Elon Musk isn’t known to be someone that plays by the rules. When you forge several industry-leading companies on your way to amassing the biggest fortune known to man, you have to be willing to take risks others wouldn’t.
That same penchant for tempting fate can, however, land him in trouble, with Musk incurring various run-ins with the justice system—whether it be his questionable bailout of SolarCity with Tesla’s money, bailing on a contractually agreed acquisition or selling customers a dream their cars will earn them money while they sleep.
