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Georgia in Top 20 For Most Expensive States For Teen Drivers Having a teenage driver can be scary enough on its own, but seeing the dollar signs associated with it can create quite a shock. In Georgia, adding a teen
The Danger of Escalators Although the number of escalators is significantly less than the number of elevators, there are still about 33,000 operating in the United States. While injuries can occur on both, they happen about 15 times more frequently
GM Customer Lawyers Jostle for Roles in Ignition-Switch Suits – Bloomberg By Linda Sandler, Margaret Cronin Fisk and Patrick G. Lee Berman, Cabraser and Robinson, if appointed, will share leadership with a 10-member executive committee. They recommended a panel including
Georgia court revives Cobalt case GM settled – USA Today “We continue to believe that the parties reached a good faith settlement last year and that the court’s prior order dismissing all claims against GM with prejudice after that settlement
GM Can’t Shake Suit Over Ignition Defect Settlement – Law 360 Sindhu Sundar General Motors Co. lost a bid Saturday to dismiss a suit in Georgia state court that claims the automaker negotiated a confidential settlement in a wrongful death
Judge Denies GM Motion to Dismiss Ignition Suit – The Daily Report By Mae Anderson, The Associated Press “We continue to believe that the parties reached a good faith settlement last year and that the court’s prior order dismissing all
UPDATE 1-GM must face suit claiming it covered up ignition-switch defect – Rueters By Jessica Dye A lawyer for the Meltons, Lance Cooper, said the ruling would enable discovery to proceed. “This will allow the Meltons to finally get the
GM must face suit claiming it covered up switch defect – CNBC A lawyer for the Meltons, Lance Cooper, said the ruling would enable discovery to proceed. “This will allow the Meltons to finally get the answers to their questions
GM will ask Georgia judge to reject lawsuit revival – The Detroit Free Press By Margaret Cronin and Tim Higgins DeGiorgio testified under oath last year that he didn’t know of any change to the switch’s design, the family says.
GM loses bid to dismiss revived ignition-switch lawsuit – Automotive News The Meltons’ lawyers repeatedly sought documents from General Motors regarding changes to the ignition switch and GM referred them to the testimony of DeGiorgio, Cooper told Judge Tanksley today.
Judge rules parents can re-sue General Motors for their daughter’s death – WSB – TV Channel 2 By Jim Strickland GM attorneys argued the out-of-court deal struck after the crash of Brooke Melton’s 2005 Cobalt was fair and square, and
GM Must Face Ignition Suit That Spurred Recalls – Bloomberg The new Melton case is different because of the fraud allegations, Tanksley said. “We’re plowing new ground,” she said. The decision gives support to other accident victims hoping to reopen
