Judge Gives Preliminary Approval to $120M Settlement Deal For Drivers in GM Ignition Switch Defect and Injury Litigation

As reported by Law360 (subscription), U.S. District Judge Jesse M. Furman has issued an order granting preliminary approval to a $120 million settlement deal reached by plaintiff drivers with General Motors over vehicles that lost value from faulty ignition switches, finding that the deal is fair and that he will “likely

2022-08-10T17:24:39+00:00April 27th, 2020|Car Accidents & Recalls|

GM Trust Negotiates New Proposed Settlement in Ignition Switch Defect Litigation

As reported by Law360 (subscription), the trust for General Motors’ unsecured creditors has submitted a new proposal to a New York bankruptcy court containing a revised proposed settlement of the company’s legacy ignition switch lawsuits, under which consumers who claim GM sold them defective vehicles seek class certification for their claims.

2019-02-06T15:23:51+00:00February 6th, 2019|Car Accidents & Recalls|