ken fineberg is using a broader approach to identifying victims. also taking more evidence into consideration. gm says it is receiving claims every day since this process began. just six weeks into accepting applications, ken fineberg has received 445 claims. he reports that 31 are edgeable for composition. of those 19 are for deaths. that figure is higher than the 13 deaths, gm initially linked to the faulty ignition recall. that number is expected to rise. fineberg did not identify the victims or offer details, but families who lost loved one will receive at least $1 million. >> the age of the accidents, you see here, we're reconstructing accidents that occurred ten years ago. the car is gone. the black box data is missing, and we have to use circumstantial evidence, photos, police reports to reconstruct the accident. >> reporter: i reached out to the center for auto safety. it called the report disturbing because the number of death claims right now is 50% higher than originally revealed by gm. gm released a statement saying: any victim or famil

well, tonight the attorney ken fineberg who handled claims after 9/11, after the b.p. oil spill and other high profile incidents says he has received 125 death claims related to crashes from the faulty switches. he has determined that at least 19 wrongful death claims are eligible for payments from gm. that is higher than the 13 deaths gm has linked to this defect. >>> things are wee bit nervous across the atlantic tonight because scotland may be about to do something we here in the colonies did a while back, declare independence from great britain. there's a lot at stake and the polling remains neck and neck. which means the united kingdom which we all came to learn as england, wales, northern ireland and scotland, may not be so united after all. our report tonight from kelly cobiella in edinburg. >> reporter: scotland, land of bag pipes -- >> they'll never take our freedom. >> reporter: now in another epic battle over its future. to leave the united kingdom, or not. with polls saying it's too close to call, british politicians have resorted to begging. >> we want you

attorney ken fineberg will announce how many deaths he tied to the faulty ignition switch. e for 13 deaths. that number is expected to grow. fineberg's office received more than 100 death claims. the families of those who died are eligible for $1 million in compensation and $300,000 per spouse and child. gm has said there is no limit how much they will pay in the program. >>> off the field violence in the nfl. three players sidelined investigated for abuse. what are coaches, players and fans saying about it this morning? scholes shoelandy scholes is br down. >>> will she or won't she? hillary clinton churning speculation in iowa. what she said this time about running for president. >>> and breaking news overnight. hurricane odile making landfall in the baja. indra petersons has the latest for us next. ♪ hey, jake! come on over here for a sec. why you wanna touch my dart so bad? ♪ [ high-pitched ] why's he wanna touch it? ♪ who said i wanted to touch it? ♪ jake, you know they've got affordable leasing programs ♪ yeah, i know. i was just... ♪ just think, jake, you could get yo

if someone calls and says yes, there has been an incident and we need ken fineberg, would you do it again. >> of course. wouldn't you. wouldn't thousands of men's, if asked by the president of the united states, or the attorney-general of the united states, or a mayor, mayor manino in boston, or governor patricks "ken, will you do this?" i'm a citizens, and i want to help and would do what thousands and thousands of americans would do what they were asked. >> we hope they don't have to ask again. >>> ceremonies will be private this year, reserved mostly for survivors and victim's families. at the world trade center. the reading of the victim's names will begin at 8:46am, marking when the first plane struck the north tower. >> in washington d.c., president obama and secretary of defense hagel will speak at the pentagon memorial, and in pennsylvania, an observens of the crash of flit 93 begins -- flight 93 begins at 9:30 in the morning. >> he made olympic history, and now is on trial for murder. as the judge prepares are verdict, a closer look at the triumph and tragedy of the blade runner,

ken fineberg dealt with world trade center, boston bombings and bp.istory of measuring what a life is worth in this kind of tragedy and what gm has to pay. what looks like $1 billion per victim, per fatality, plus $300,000 per spouse and child. there will be some sort of formula he'll use that will be extra for earnings potential. 1 million baseline for 13 people we know were killed. >> the question is how many families will accept this package? >> absolutely f. you accept, you're waiving your right to sue gm. a bankruptcy judge has to decide what to do with families that decide they're not going to accept the deal. they're outraged and going to make sure gm has to pay in a court of law. it's bankruptcy. when old gm became new gm, the government turned this company around, it left liability in the old company. a bankruptcy judge has to decide if that will stand. >> thanks for being with us. >>> some continue to stand by players even if they're accused of despicable acts. when is enough, enough? take a look at that next. oh, no, you can't open that. pl

attorney ken fineberg overseeing the compensation fun has received 125 claims information death and 320 for injuries so far. families of the victims who died can collect one million-dollar plus $300,000 for surviving spouse and his dependents, an estimate of the future's future earnings. >>> good afternoon, everyone, 5:15. we have a lot of accidents cause something major delays out on i-95 today. we are going to take a delayed shot here of i-95 near delaware state line. now 6 miles upright here near 320 on ramp there was a previous accident that just cleared. this is that delayed shot heading northbound toward the blue route you will see a six or 7-mile delay there. otherwise on i-95 near walt whitman bridge you can see this is heading south wound an accident pulled over the to the shoulder there cars trying to squeeze on by to the left hand side taking out that shoulder and next two lanes over there otherwise travel times here 422, our majors starting to slow up. 202, into oaks heading westbound still slow there a 11 minutes and 31 minutes. heavy on the schuylkill from the vine street

attorney ken fineberg said it's a tough task. >> were we constructing accidents that occurred 10 years ago, the car is gone, the black box data is missing, and we have to use circumstantial evidence, photos, police reports, to reconstruct the accident to show likelihood the ignition switch. >> g.m. setting aside $400 million to compensate victims because of those faulty switches. so far, 445 claims have been submitted, 125 of them involving deaths. >> check out this dramatic scene in texas, crews scrambling to keep a flat bed trailer from tumbling off a highway overpass. traffic backed up for miles on the george bush turnpike in dallas yesterday. a crane was dispatched to the site to help move the overturned struck. an oklahoma man carjacking a cab leading police on a high speed chase. he didn't slow down after ramming another car. he pulled off in a field, police using g.p.s. the suspect offering this advice before taken into custody. >> you kids watching this, don't get this in you all's head. don't do no crime or you will do the time. >> he confessed to other thefts after arrested,