Robin Altobelli v. General Motors Motor Vehicle Product Liability Class Action
Last verified September 19, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
This case was recently filed and is being litigated — the claims below are allegations, not proven facts, and there is no settlement, claim form, or payout yet. Watch the case (right) and we'll email you when it moves, including if it settles and a claim process opens.
What happened
This is a proposed class action against General Motors alleging motor vehicle product liability. The case apparently concerns defects or safety issues in one or more General Motors vehicles that may have caused injury to the plaintiff and potentially other vehicle owners or occupants.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Robin Altobelli v. General Motors Motor Vehicle Product Liability Class Action case?
- No. This case has been filed and is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. Many class actions are dismissed or never certified, so a case being filed does not mean anyone will be paid. If it settles and a claim process opens, that will be announced by a court-appointed settlement administrator.
- Where is the Robin Altobelli v. General Motors Motor Vehicle Product Liability Class Action case being heard?
- The case is before the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, case number 26-1078. Everything alleged in the complaint is an allegation, not a proven fact.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- INDIVIDUAL CLASS MEMBERS STRATEGIC LEGAL PRACTICES APC(Plaintiff - Appellant)
- ROBIN ALTOBELLI, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated
Defendants
- LG ELECTRONICS, INC.(Defendant - Appellee)
- LG ENERGY SOLUTION MICHIGAN, INCORPORATED(Defendant - Appellee)
- LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD(Defendant - Appellee)
- LG CHEM LTD.(Defendant - Appellee)
- GENERAL MOTORS, LLC(Defendant - Appellee)
Counsel for plaintiffs
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