The fall left her with a severe traumatic brain injury. Court filings detail how she spent a month in intensive care, endured long-term acute care, required repeated hospitalizations due to complications, and now depends on home assistance for daily living. Her attorneys argue the delayed medical response “significantly and adversely affected her medical trajectory and health.”
Legal Battle Over Accountability
The lawsuit names Feinberg & Alban PC attorneys Robert I. Feinberg and Alexis A. Cahill as Lucash’s legal team. Counsel for Apple was not immediately identified, and both Apple and Lucash’s lawyers did not respond to media inquiries Monday.
The Apple Watch Fall detection suit puts the tech giant on the defensive, raising questions about whether one of its most publicized safety features is as reliable as advertised—or whether its failure in this case reveals cracks in Apple’s promise of life-saving innovation.
As the case unfolds, the courtroom will become the arena where Apple’s celebrated wearable faces its toughest test yet: proving it can deliver when lives hang in the balance.
