Litigation
Apr. 5, 2014
Could GM's bankruptcy spare it from liability suits?
As lawsuits over General Motors Co.'s ignition problems pour in, speculation about whether the automaker will be protected by a liability shield created in its 2009 bankruptcy deal has quickly become an interesting legal question.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
As lawsuits over General Motors Co.'s ignition problems pour in, speculation surrounding whether the automaker will be protected by a liability shield created in its 2009 bankruptcy deal has quickly become one of the scandal's most interesting legal questions.
GM became a new company in July 2009 as part of a $50 billion government bailout, emerging from bankruptcy having left behind billion...
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