liability
General Motors has reached an agreement with the government to let consumers file what are known as product-liability claims after the company escapes from bankruptcy protection. The big win for consumers means that if a manufacturing defect in an old G.M. causes injuries in the future, consumers will still be able to sue G.M. in state court.
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insurance
Before you drop off your car at your local dealership for any sort of repairs, make sure you're clear on the chain of
liability should anything happen to it—especially right now, when dealerships can barely afford those flappy air things, much less
tires. A woman in Charlotte, NC was left with around
$1,000 in damages when the tires and wheels were stolen from the 2005 Audi she'd left with the dealership over the weekend.
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