California Firefighter Alleges Defamation Over Asiana Crash January 30, 2014 A San Francisco firefighter has filed a legal claim alleging fire officials falsely identified her to the media as the...
California Jury Finds Kids, Parents Defamed Teacher November 20, 2013 A Northern California jury that found three schoolgirls and their parents liable for defaming a Catholic school teacher they branded...
South Carolina Man Ordered to Pay Author in Defamation Case August 1, 2013 A North Charleston, S.C., man has been ordered to pay $75,000 to best-selling author Fern Michaels for defamation. The Herald-Journal...
Beauty Queen Who Defamed Miss USA Pageant Owes $5M December 20, 2012 A beauty queen who claimed this year’s Miss USA contest was fixed has been ordered to pay the pageant organization...
Ex-Pennsylvania Dog Law Chief Claims Critics Defamed Her August 20, 2012 The former head of dog law enforcement in Pennsylvania is suing an animal rescue agency among others, claiming defamation led...
Ex-Ariz. Lawmaker Files $10M Claim Against Phoenix July 3, 2012 A former state senator who resigned in January over a domestic violence incident involving his ex-girlfriend filed a $10 million...
Oregon Judge Rules Against Blogger in Defamation Case December 9, 2011 By JEFF BARNARD A federal judge in Oregon has ruled that a Montana woman sued for defamation was not a journalist when she...
Idaho Firefighter Files Defamation Claim Against City October 19, 2011 A volunteer firefighter is seeking $250,000 in damages from the city of Moscow in North Dakota over a recent hiring...
Florida Meter Reader Sues National Enquirer September 7, 2011 The Orlando meter reader who found 2-year-old Caylee Anthony’s remains is suing a tabloid newspaper for defamation. Roy Kronk filed...
Judge Tosses Coffee Shop’s Suit Against NY Times August 12, 2011 By Joseph Ax A Brooklyn judge has tossed out a defamation lawsuit against New York Times Co brought by Gorilla Coffee, a coffee...