February 22, 2018
The Ninth Circuit on Thursday upheld $1.5 million in attorneys' fees awarded to a woman who accused Ford Motor Co. of neglecting to disclose acceleration defects in 150,000 vehicles, rejecting challenges from each of the parties.
February 08, 2018
Ford Motor Co. on Thursday urged the Ninth Circuit to reverse a decision awarding $1.5 million in attorneys' fees to a woman who accused the automaker of failing to disclose acceleration defects in 150,000 vehicles, arguing that a program to fix the vehicles was prompted by a federal investigation and not the woman's lawsuit.