The process of settling the plethora of lawsuits stemming from General Motors’ ignition switch recall has begun in earnest, as GM lawyer Kenneth Feinberg met with Robert Hilliard, an attorney for some ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A trial that was supposed to help settle hundreds of lawsuits stemming from General Motors' faulty ignition switches abruptly ended Friday, a day after the judge raised questions about ...

DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co in 2003 and 2004 made changes to redesigned ignition switch parts on four models but did not ensure that older, potentially faulty parts were taken out of ...

The takeaway for lawyers from the GM ignition-switch fiasco is for legal staff to have an open path for full disclosure—up the chain. That was the conclusion from a discussion at the panel titled ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The first federal trial over General Motors Co's massive ignition switch recall came to an early end on Friday as the parties said the case had been dismissed, in the wake of ...

The verdict is in. There wasn't a coverup after all. According to an internal probe, top executives at General Motors did not try to hide the ignition switch defect that has plagued the company for ...

This week’s Saturday Night Live mocked General Motors CEO Mary Barra during her hearing on Capitol Hill, portraying her as someone who knows nothing about anything in regard to the auto manufacturer.