Permissive Joinder Trend In GM Cases Benefits Plaintiffs

Law360, New York (September 12, 2014, 10:29 AM EDT) -- With cases being filed all over the country related to General Motors Co.'s faulty ignition switches, there are many arguments for how these cases can be handled. GM will use a $1 million starting point to calculate its payouts to the families of those who died or those who suffered serious injuries as a result of the ignition switch defect, attorney Kenneth Feinberg said when announcing the uncapped settlement fund....

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