Court Removes GM Bankruptcy Shield on Ignition Switch Claims July 14, 2016 By Jessica Dye General Motors’ 2009 bankruptcy does not shield it from lawsuits over a deadly ignition-switch defect that led to criminal charges...
Ignition Switch Plaintiffs Ask Court to Toss GM Liability Shield Gained in Bankruptcy March 16, 2016 By Jessica Dye Attorneys for customers suing General Motors Co. over faulty ignition switches urged a U.S. appeals court on Tuesday to throw...
Judge Upholds GM Liability Shield from Some Ignition Claims April 16, 2015 By Jessica Dye and Nick Brown General Motors Co. will not have to face dozens of lawsuits accusing it of concealing an ignition-switch defect that led...
Judge Could Weaken GM’s Bankruptcy Liability Protection February 18, 2015 By Nick Brown A judge said on Tuesday that if General Motors Co is found to have violated car owners’ constitutional rights by...
Safety Group Seeks GM Bailout Information January 22, 2015 By Linda Sandler The U.S. Treasury’s role in shielding General Motors Co. from car lawsuits after a 2009 bailout of the automaker isn’t...