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Press Release: Melton Case Settles After Exposing GM Cover-up
News Release Melton Case Settles After Exposing GM Cover-up WHAT: News conference call to address the Melton v. GM case WHO: Lance Cooper, The Cooper FirmBeasley Allen Founding Shareholder Jere L. Beasley WHEN: Monday, March 16, 2015 10:00 a.m. CST / 11:00 a.m. EST WHERE: Ready Access Number: 866-365-44067-Diget Access Code: 4275588 WHY: The Cooper…
Read MoreGM loses bid to dismiss Melton GM lawsuit in Georgia state court
GM loses bid to dismiss Melton GM lawsuit in Georgia state court On Saturday, Judge Kathryn Tanksley denied GM’s motion to dismiss the wrongful death and fraud lawsuit filed against General Motors (GM) by the Melton family in Georgia state court. The lawsuit, which has been described by the media as the “linchpin” of the…
Read MoreLance Cooper Finalist for Trial Lawyer of the Year in 2014
Lance Cooper Finalist for Trial Lawyer of the Year in 2014 Every year, the Public Justice Foundation presents the Trial Lawyer of the Year Award to the trial attorney or legal team who has made the greatest contribution to the public interest in the past year. Lance Cooper was nominated for Melton v. General Motors.…
Read MorePress Release – GM fine for failure to timely disclose ignition switch defect only a first step
News Release GM fine for failure to timely disclose ignition switch defect only a first step May 16, 2014 Lawyers representing victims permanently injured or killed in wrecks related to General Motors faulty ignition switch say federal fine doesn’t begin to compensate for delays, cover-up related to recalls MONTGOMERY, ALA. (May 16, 2014) – Jere…
Read MorePress Release – Melton Family Refiles Lawsuit Against GM
News Release Melton Family Refiles Lawsuit Against GM May 12, 2014 ATLANTA, GEORGIA (May 12, 2014) Ken and Beth Melton, parents of a 29-year-old Georgia woman who died in a 2010 crash linked to an ignition switch defect, have re-filed their claims against General Motors, alleging that the automaker fraudulently concealed critical evidence and allowed…
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