Wave of Sex Abuse Lawsuits Seen as New York Opens Door for Victims November 23, 2022 By Michael Hill ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Sexual assault victims in New York will get a one-time opportunity to sue over their abuse...
Epstein Victim Drops Claim Against Attorney Alan Dershowitz November 10, 2022 By Larry Neumeister NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who recently settled a lawsuit in which she had claimed to have been sexually...
Alex Jones Must Pay $965 Million for His Sandy Hook Lies October 13, 2022 By Laurel Brubaker Calkins Alex Jones must pay $965 million in damages to families and an FBI agent ravaged by the Infowars founder’s lie...
Attorney Loses Appeal in Defamation Suit Over School Mascot August 18, 2022 By Randall Chase Delaware’s Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the dismissal of a defamation lawuit filed by a Delaware attorney who was forced...
Bankruptcy Judge Clears Way for Defamation Case in Connecticut Against Alex Jones August 17, 2022 A federal bankruptcy judge on Monday cleared the way for a defamation lawsuit in Connecticut to proceed against Infowars host...
Amber Heard’s Insurer Argues No Coverage Owed for ‘Willful’ Defamation of Depp July 12, 2022 By Jim Sams An insurance carrier that issued a $1 million comprehensive liability policy to actress Amber Heard has filed a lawsuit seeking...
Billionaire Sues Rape Accuser and Law Firm, Alleging Defamation and Racketeering October 29, 2021 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK — Billionaire investor Leon Black has escalated his battle against a former model who accused him of rape,...
Restaurateur Whose Business Was Raided by Sheriff Gets $5M October 22, 2021 By Jacques Billeaud PHOENIX (AP) — Maricopa County officials approved a settlement Wednesday with a restaurant owner in metro Phoenix who claimed in...
Conservative News Outlets, Facing Defamation Lawsuits, Air Disclaimers March 26, 2021 By Helen Coster and Jan Wolfe Businessman Mike Lindell appeared on the cable network Newsmax last month and launched into a baseless conspiracy theory blaming a...
Defamation Costs Allstate $4M, Even After Court Erases Wrongful Termination Verdict October 28, 2020 By Jim Sams Allstate Insurance Co. was within its rights to fire Michael A. Tilkey from his $200,000-a-year job as a broker after...