General Motors' independent compensation program says more than half of the 2,100 claims submitted seeking compensation for ignition switch crashes contain no documentation — and 10 percent have been rejected.The figures currently suggest that a majority of the most serious and fatal injury claims are currently on track to be rejected unless additional documents are submitted.
In the most detailed accounting to date, administrator Ken Feinberg said 2,105 claims have been submitted — including 217 death claims and 128 for very serious injuries — and 1,106 have no documentation. Of the 217 death claims, 31 have been ruled ineligible, 77 deficient and 49 without documentation. Another 27 are currently under review.
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