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The Legal Intelligencer

Bumbarger v. Peerless Indemnity Ins., PICS Case No. 14-0948 (Pa. Super. June 6, 2014) Lazarus, J. (17 pages).

Automobiles • UM/UIM Coverage • "Newly-Acquired Vehicle" • Stacking
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Comrie v. Atlantic States Ins. Co., PICS Case No. 14-0961 (C.P. Monroe May 29, 2014) Zulick J. (8 pages).

Automotive • Bad Faith • UIM • Severing Counts
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Jury Awards Limit in SEPTA 'Jerk-and-Jolt' Case

According to the plaintiff's pretrial memorandum, on Feb. 2, 2013, plaintiff George Norman Green, 43, a drycleaning company employee, was a passenger on a SEPTA bus when the bus abruptly stopped, causing Green to brace himself by grabbing onto a pole
4 minute read

National Law Journal

GM's Court Tactics Could Slow Injury, Death Lawsuits

Although General Motors Co. has pledged to compensate the families of people injured or killed because of its defective ignition switch, the automaker been in court trying to halt lawsuits on behalf of those victims.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

GM CEO to Congress: 'I'm Not Afraid of The Truth'

General Motors Co. will create "a new norm and a new industry standard" for safety and quality, the automaker's chief executive officer, Mary Barra, said Wednesday in her first public appearance on Capitol Hill since the publication of a critical report of the company's handling of an ignition-switch defect.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Brand v. Hyundai Motor America

4 minute read

Law.com

Evidence of GM Ignition Defect Lay Hidden in Plain Sight

A serious problem with the ignition switch in GM automobiles has been linked to 13 deaths, dozens of crashes and millions of recalled vehicles.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Litigation 3: Auto Law

Articles concerning the scrutiny of automotive class actions; failing to properly recall a defective product; UM and UIM stacking rules; use of technology and more can be found in the litigation supplement focusing on auto law.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Lawsuit Revived Over Allegedly Faulty Ford Switch

A plaintiffs' expert is qualified to testify about whether the deactivation switch in a Ford F250 truck was negligently designed, the South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled.
3 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Cases Cited in GM's Internal Report, aka the "Valukas" Report

1 minute read

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