GM Lawyers Told Carmaker of Switch-Defect Punitive Risk – Bloomberg
June 10, 2014/
GM Lawyers Told Carmaker of Switch-Defect Punitive Risk – Bloomberg
By Linda Sandler
An injury case brought by lawyer Lance Cooper was settled for $5 million in September after an adviser warned GM of a “substantial adverse verdict” if a jury heard the defect was known for nine years and the company didn’t fix it, according to a report by investigator Anton Valukas.