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Petito family settlement; Tesla autopilot manslaughter case; Masterson jury deadlocked — TCD Sidebar

True Crime News: The Podcast

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🗓️ 29 November 2022

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of True Crime Daily The Sidebar Podcast: Robert Simon joins host Joshua Ritter to break down the biggest cases making headlines across the nation. They discuss the settlement reached by Gabby Petito’s family and the estate of Brian Laundrie, the upcoming vehicular manslaughter trial featuring Tesla’s autopilot component, Elizabeth Holmes’ sentence following her conviction in the Theranos fraud scandal, and the jury returning to deliberations after failing to reach a decision on the charges facing Danny Masterson.  Tweet your questions for future episodes to Joshua Ritter using the hashtag #TCDSidebar. Check out Josh’s blog: https://www.joshuaritter.com/podcast-episodes/petito-family-settlement-tesla-autopilot-manslaughter-case-masterson-jury-deadlocked-tcd-sidebar See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to True Crime Daily's The Sidebar, taking you inside the courtrooms

0:15.1

of high profile and notorious cases from across the country.

0:18.6

I'm your host, Joshua Ritter, I'm a criminal defense lawyer based here in Los Angeles,

0:22.8

and previously an Ellie County prosecutor for nearly a decade.

0:26.5

You can find me at JoshuaRitter.com.

0:29.2

You're recording this on Tuesday, November 22, 2022.

0:33.4

In this week's episode, a $3 million award in favor of Gabby Petito's family and the

0:39.2

wrongful death lawsuit against the parents of Brian Laundry, plus a landmark vehicular

0:44.2

manslaughter trial that puts Tesla's autopilot feature front and center.

0:48.9

We'll also discuss the sentencing of Elizabeth Holmes, following her conviction in the Theranos,

0:53.7

investor fraud scandal, and finally, we'll discuss deliberations in Danny Masterson's

0:58.0

rape trial after the jury finds themselves deadlocked through three days of deliberation.

1:03.6

Today, we are joined by Robert Simon, a trial attorney specializing in civil law, co-founder

1:08.5

of the Simon Law Group, legal analyst, podcaster, and friend of the show.

1:13.0

Bob, thank you so much for taking the time on a holiday week to join us.

1:16.3

Hey man, happy to be here, happy to be here, happy to help you, yeah, I appreciate it.

1:22.2

It is a help.

1:24.6

Tell us a little bit, for folks who haven't heard you before, tell us a little bit about

1:28.4

your current practice and what you've been up to lately.

1:30.9

Well, I'm up to about 205 pounds, thank you for the holiday.

1:37.1

So I'm a trial lawyer in California, Texas, about to be in Arizona.

1:40.0

I got a lot for her, about 20 lawyers, we try a lot of civil cases.

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