Thiam v. T-Mobile USA, Inc., et al

  1. April 21, 2021

    Korean LG Unit Can't Duck Texas Suit Over Exploding Phone

    A Texas federal judge ruled that a Korean unit of LG Electronics can't use a jurisdictional argument to escape a suit alleging an exploding smartphone ended a professional basketball player's career, saying the company should have known its product would end up in Texas.

  2. September 03, 2019

    T-Mobile Phone Explosion Ended Basketball Career, Suit Says

    A professional basketball player claims that a phone designed and sold by T-Mobile and LG Electronics exploded in his hand, ending his playing career, according to a suit moved to Texas federal court Friday.