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Bankruptcy. as the new company. you know, the new gm. so will they be held financially or legally accountable for the ignition problems that occurred under the old gm. and joining us to sort this out is john seidenberg and john paul an attorney. and is it fair that this little do-dad could have caused the death of a loved one and you can't sue because it is a new company. >> that is it. the new company looks a whole lot like the old one. but in bankruptcy court you never use it to escape liability for playing fast and loose with public safety. you go to bankruptcy court when you have economic ...

Lawyers representing vims estimates injured as a result of gm's faulty ignition problems filed their own motion asking the judge to dismiss part of the restructuring agreement. they claimed old gm committed bankruptcy fraud because it knew it had a problem and failed to disclose it. gm says it has taken responsible for its actions and will keep doing so. it has recalled 2.6 million vehicles so far this year. unrelated to the recalls is the new potential problem. the national highway traffic safety administration is investigating reported malfunction of the automatic braking system on the 2014 ...

Signal that is available publically and as a fee recording the program you want to watch. the broadcast networks say this is a scheme that allows them to get around copy right law. oral arguments in an hour and they will probably decide this one in the summer. >> this is a fascinating case to watch. general motors seeking protection against the lawsuits regarding the ignition problems saying they are not responsible for the cars sold with the old gm in 2009. they emerged after the $50 billion bailout and taxpayers lost about $10 million after the shares were sold in general motors. vice pr...

Jon: well right now, general motors is trying to ward off dozens of lawsuits stemming from that massive faulty ignition switch recall. the automaker asking a court to shield it from claims related to crashes that happened before before the company filed for bankruptcy protection. arthel neville live with details at the breaking news desk. >> you're right, jon. gm is asking for a stay on litigation related to the faulty ignition claims. this effort to protect the car maker from liability from claims tied to the incident that happened before gm came out of bankruptcy some five years ago in 2009....

At all t auto show said they're focusing on a new product unit to focus on driver safety. is the new gm not responsible for what the old gm did? judge napolitano is here. the warranty seems the same, the cars look the same and all of a sudden because of bankruptcy they're protected from what they did. >> if you recall, this was not your ordinary garden variety bankruptcy. if it had been, the new gm would be liable for the design defects and faults of the old gm. this was a very different bankruptcy, a junk bankruptcy. the federal government was involved in it. the treasury was there with its c...