It’s hard to keep track of the recalls issued in the last few years by GM. First, it delayed issuing a recall for a fatally deficient ignition switch, which affected airbag operation. The expansion of that recall affected millions of vehicles, including Chevys, Pontiacs, and Saturns. Now, it has issued a completely separate recall that […]
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What Info Can You Get after a Crash with a Big Rig?
Crashes that involve tractor-trailers are almost always complex both because many more parties might be legally responsible for causing the crash and because of all the laws and regulations that apply to the trucking industry. The good news is that this means that there is usually plenty of evidence you can use to prove your […]
Evidence You Can Collect that Will Help You in Your Car Wreck Case
If you’ve never been involved in a car wreck, that’s great! But that also means that you may not know what evidence you can collect after a crash to help you in a lawsuit—whether brought by you or someone else. Several pieces of evidence will help you evaluate who caused the crash, and some of […]
Young Texas Driver Felt Guilty about Boyfriend’s Death for Years, GM Ignition Switch at Fault
Imagine that you are driving your Saturn on a rural road. You lose control and cannot steer the car. It goes straight even though you try to turn the wheel, ultimately slamming into a tree. The airbags don’t inflate even though it’s a front-end crash. You are badly hurt and your passenger doesn’t make it. […]
Tenn. Nursing Student Died in Cobalt, Faulty GM Ignition Switch to Blame
If a driver is killed in a crash, should her family be able to recover money damages if the car’s safety systems didn’t work properly to reduce her injuries? State laws dictate whether recovery is allowed when a driver is partially at fault. (In California, recovery is allowed.) However, the failure of critical safety systems […]