GM bankruptcy case News

GM Can’t Use Bankruptcy Shield to Fight Billions in Death, Injury Claims

A federal appeals court ruling that General Motors can’t use its 2009 bankruptcy to fend off lawsuits over faulty and dangerous ignition switches exposes the automaker to billions in additional liabilities, according to legal experts. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court …

Arguments For and Against Bankruptcy Shield Heard in GM Case

A federal bankruptcy judge this week heard arguments from consumers who are suing General Motors, saying their cars dropped in value because of a defect with its ignition switches. Attorneys for GM and several groups of plaintiffs argued before Judge …