Court Schedules OneWheel Lawsuits For Bellwether Trials in April and June 2026
OneWheel trials will help determine the amount of damages juries may award for injuries caused by recalled electric skateboards, and promote settlement negotiations.
OneWheel trials will help determine the amount of damages juries may award for injuries caused by recalled electric skateboards, and promote settlement negotiations.
Judge dismissed other claims over the OneWheel "nose-dive" defect, indicating plaintiffs failed to identify specific defective parts, but has given them the opportunity to amend the complaint.
Manufacturer refuses to give CPSC information on Floatwheel incidents and injuries, which have been reported by users on social media sites.
If the OneWheel settlement talks fail to resolve accident lawsuits, lawyers have selected a group of six potential bellwether cases that will be prepared for early trials in the federal MDL
The complaint joins a growing number of other claims that recalled Onewheel devices nosedived suddenly, hurling riders to the ground and resulting in substantial injuries.
A magistrate judge has been appointed to oversee Onewheel settlement negotiations at the request of plaintiffs and defendants.
A federal judge has also ordered parties to select six Onewheel lawsuits to serve as potential early bellwether trials.
The Court is working with parties to develop a plan for managing the growing number of lawsuits over OneWheel accidents, involving injuries when the electric skateboards stopped suddenly and nosedived
More than 30 Onewheel injury lawsuits have been filed to date, and that number is expected to continue to grow in the coming weeks and months.
New York man indicates that he suffered serious injuries in a OneWheel GT accident, due to a dangerous design defect that caused the electric skateboard to stop suddenly and throw him to the ground