November 06, 2019
A Ford buyer testified Tuesday in the first of nearly 1,000 consolidated federal cases over alleged defects in Focus and Fiesta transmissions to go to trial, saying that after eight clutch repairs, his 2013 Focus still jerks, stalls and shudders so much he won't let his son ride in it.
November 05, 2019
A California jury heard openings Monday in the first of nearly 1,000 consolidated federal cases to go to trial over alleged defects in Focus and Fiesta transmission systems, with the owner saying Ford should have bought the car back after numerous clutch replacements while Ford asserted the car is safe.
June 24, 2019
A California federal judge has granted Ford Motor Co.'s bid for nearly $19,000 in sanctions against Knight Law Group after finding that one of the firm's attorneys improperly coached a client during a deposition in the suit over allegedly defective Ford transmission systems.
May 29, 2019
Ford Motor Co. has called for a sanction of nearly $19,000 for Knight Law Group after a California magistrate judge held that one of the firm's attorneys improperly coached a client during a deposition in the suit over allegedly defective Ford transmission systems.
May 14, 2019
Knight Law Group has been slapped with sanctions after a California magistrate judge said one of its attorneys improperly coached her client during a deposition in a suit over allegedly defective Ford transmission systems.
May 01, 2019
An attorney representing one of the drivers in multidistrict litigation over allegedly defective PowerShift transmission systems in certain Ford vehicles had the "chutzpah" to improperly object and coach her client during a deposition in order to manipulate testimony, the company told a California federal judge Tuesday.
April 17, 2019
The three oldest California state court breach-of-warranty lawsuits against Ford Motor Co. over alleged defects in its PowerShift transmission system should have stayed in state court, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
April 04, 2019
Ford Motor Co. has asked a California federal court to sanction an opposing attorney in multidistrict litigation over alleged defects in its PowerShift transmission system, saying she violated the rules of procedure more than 100 times during a deposition.