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4/26/2024

Aaron Heckaman & Robert Cowen Leading The Charge on OneWheel

Everything You Need to Know About OneWheel Lawsuits So Far

Are you a OneWheel owner who has been injured?  Product liability lawsuits have been filed against Future Motion, Inc., the makers of OneWheel electric skateboards. Bailey Cowan Heckaman PLLC, a Houston-based law firm, is at the forefront of these lawsuits, with attorneys Aaron Heckaman and Robert Cowen leading the charge.

What is the Lawsuit About?

OneWheel electric skateboard lawsuits focus on product liability claims against Future Motion, Inc. These lawsuit alleges that the design of the OneWheel skateboard is defective and caused injuries to riders.

Multiple injuries have been reported due to design or manufacturing faults by the OneWheel, but the exact nature of the defect has not been made public yet. However, based on news reports, a common concern is unexpected stops or sudden shutdowns, which can cause riders to lose balance and fall. This is sometimes referred to as a "nosedive."

OneWheel Electric Skateboards Risks and Recalls

Many people enjoy the thrill of riding a OneWheel electric skateboard. However, these popular devices have come under scrutiny due to safety concerns. There have been many cases where OneWheels has malfunctioned and caused injuries to riders. These malfunctions typically include sudden stops and pushbacks, which can knock a rider off the vehicle and cause them to fall. 

In September 2023, Future Motion, the maker of OneWheel, recalled all models of the electric skateboard.  This recall impacted over 300,000 OneWheels due to at least four reported deaths between 2019 and 2021. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urged consumers to stop using OneWheels entirely.

How Can Bailey Cowan Heckaman Help?

If you were injured while riding a OneWheel, you may have a right to substantial financial compensation. Bailey Cowan Heckaman is at the forefront of the OneWheel lawsuit, fighting to hold Future Motion accountable and obtain compensation for those who have been hurt.  

Bailey Cowan Heckaman is a nationally recognized law firm with a proven track record of success in complex litigation cases. We have extensive experience representing clients injured by defective products. Our team, including the highly respected and esteemed Aaron Heckaman and Robert Cowen, are leading the charge to ensure that OneWheel owners who have been injured receive the compensation they deserve.

What if I Was Injured on a OneWheel?

If you were injured while riding a OneWheel, you may be eligible to receive compensation. Here's what you can do:

  • Contact Bailey Cowan Heckaman: Visit our website or call them to discuss your case. They offer free consultations to determine if you qualify for the lawsuit.
  • Stay Informed: Keep an eye on news and updates from Bailey Cowan Heckaman regarding the lawsuit's progress.
  • Keep Yourself and Your Loved Ones Off of OneWheel Skateboard: Stay safe and cease all use of OneWheel skateboards, if you are still riding them. While they may be fun, it is always better to be safe than sorry. 

Bailey Cowan Heckaman Fights for OneWheel Victims

Bailey Cowan Heckaman (Bailey Cowen Heckaman) is at the forefront of legal action against Future Motion, the maker of OneWheel electric skateboards.  We are currently representing several families of individuals who died in a Onewheel accident, as well as more than 100 victims who were seriously injured.

Our Lawsuit Claims Against Future Motion

Bailey Cowen Heckaman alleges that Future Motion is responsible for these injuries and deaths due to several key issues:

  • Defective Design and Manufacturing: The lawsuit claims the OneWheel itself has design and manufacturing flaws that can cause the device to suddenly stop or malfunction, particularly during "nosedives" where the front dips down abruptly.
  • Failure to Warn Consumers: Bailey Cowen Heckaman alleges that Future Motion failed to properly warn riders about the risks of serious injury or death associated with OneWheel use, even with normal operation.
  • Misleading Marketing: The lawsuit further claims that Future Motion downplayed the potential dangers and misled consumers into believing the OneWheel was safe for everyday use.

We are dedicated to holding Future Motion accountable for its actions and obtaining compensation for those who have been so tragically affected by OneWheel malfunctions.

About Bailey Cowan Heckaman

Bailey Cowan Heckaman is a Houston-based law firm with a national reach. We specialize in representing victims of serious personal injuries, including those caused by defective products. With a team of experienced trial lawyers, we are dedicated to fighting for the rights of each and every one of our clients.
Are you ready to take the first step in your journey to justice after a OneWheel injury? Give us a call or visit us online today to speak to one of our attorneys about your case. Don’t let your injuries go unnoticed–let us help you hold the responsible parties accountable for the damage they have caused!

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