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fromIndependent
2 months ago
Law

Church pastors ordered to pay 14,400 to man whose daughter defamed him during live streamed baptism ceremony

fromAbove the Law
4 days ago
US politics

Litigious Company Demands Removal Of A Tweet Linking To An Article About How Litigious They Are - Above the Law

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Law

Church pastors ordered to pay 14,400 to man whose daughter defamed him during live streamed baptism ceremony

fromAbove the Law
4 days ago
US politics

Litigious Company Demands Removal Of A Tweet Linking To An Article About How Litigious They Are - Above the Law

#mike-lindell
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

How the right-wing media machine turns violence & tragedy into using trans people as scapegoats

Ellis's lawsuit accuses Matthew S. Wallace of creating a 'destructive and irresponsible defamation campaign,' driven by a desire to exploit anti-trans sentiment for profit.
LGBT
#kendrick-lamar
Toronto Raptors
fromABA Journal
2 months ago

Drake alleges Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance defamed him in amended suit against music company

Drake claims Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance defamed him, alleging a pervasive defamation strategy by Universal Music Group.
LA Lakers
fromPage Six
2 months ago

Drake complains about Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Super Bowl performance in new defamation claims

Drake's lawsuit claims Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance defamed him, adding to accusations against UMG for promoting the diss track containing serious allegations.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago
Music

Universal Music Group Pushes To Dismiss Drake's Desperate Attempt To Save Face From Lyrical Beatdown - Above the Law

Toronto Raptors
fromABA Journal
2 months ago

Drake alleges Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance defamed him in amended suit against music company

Drake claims Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance defamed him, alleging a pervasive defamation strategy by Universal Music Group.
LA Lakers
fromPage Six
2 months ago

Drake complains about Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Super Bowl performance in new defamation claims

Drake's lawsuit claims Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance defamed him, adding to accusations against UMG for promoting the diss track containing serious allegations.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago
Music

Universal Music Group Pushes To Dismiss Drake's Desperate Attempt To Save Face From Lyrical Beatdown - Above the Law

#fox-news
#lawsuit
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Celebrates Major WIN' in Lawsuit Against Pulitzer Prize Board as Florida Court Rejects Appeal Over Russia Coverage

Trump celebrates court ruling as a victory in his lawsuit against Pulitzer Prize Board over 2018 awards to media outlets for Russia probe coverage.
Law
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Judge Throws Out Justin Baldoni's Defamation Lawsuit Against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

Most of Justin Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds was dismissed by a judge.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Justin Baldoni's $400m defamation claim against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds dismissed

A judge dismissed Justin Baldoni's $400m defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, affirming that Lively's claims were legally protected.
Toronto Raptors
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Russell Simmons Files Defamation Claim Against HBO Over On the Record Documentary

Russell Simmons claims the 2020 documentary defamed him and seeks $20 million in damages.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Celebrates Major WIN' in Lawsuit Against Pulitzer Prize Board as Florida Court Rejects Appeal Over Russia Coverage

Trump celebrates court ruling as a victory in his lawsuit against Pulitzer Prize Board over 2018 awards to media outlets for Russia probe coverage.
Law
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Judge Throws Out Justin Baldoni's Defamation Lawsuit Against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

Most of Justin Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds was dismissed by a judge.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Justin Baldoni's $400m defamation claim against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds dismissed

A judge dismissed Justin Baldoni's $400m defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, affirming that Lively's claims were legally protected.
Toronto Raptors
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Russell Simmons Files Defamation Claim Against HBO Over On the Record Documentary

Russell Simmons claims the 2020 documentary defamed him and seeks $20 million in damages.
#journalism
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Podcast

Saoirse Hanley: I was a Tattle Life lurker, compulsively checking for updates about people I didn't like. Now I'm glad it's on its way out

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Podcast

Saoirse Hanley: I was a Tattle Life lurker, compulsively checking for updates about people I didn't like. Now I'm glad it's on its way out

#trump
#sandy-hook
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

3 years in, Sandy Hook families still wait to collect what Alex Jones owes them

The Sandy Hook families remain frustrated as Alex Jones' bankruptcy case prolongs, with potential shifts in the judge's stance complicating the situation.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Intellectual property law

I have $30 million in net worth, but is $10 million in general liability insurance enough for me?

US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

3 years in, Sandy Hook families still wait to collect what Alex Jones owes them

The Sandy Hook families remain frustrated as Alex Jones' bankruptcy case prolongs, with potential shifts in the judge's stance complicating the situation.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Intellectual property law

I have $30 million in net worth, but is $10 million in general liability insurance enough for me?

#china
#gerry-adams
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Denis Donaldson's daughter calls for urgent public inquiry into father's murder in wake of Adams case

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Jury urged to award Gerry Adams 'very substantial' damages of 200,000 over BBC Spotlight programme

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Gerry Adams verdict: BBC's 2m gamble on the 'public interest' defence that has never yet delivered

UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Denis Donaldson's daughter calls for urgent public inquiry into father's murder in wake of Adams case

Calls for inquiry into Denis Donaldson's death highlight concerns over political violence and media accountability.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Jury urged to award Gerry Adams 'very substantial' damages of 200,000 over BBC Spotlight programme

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Gerry Adams verdict: BBC's 2m gamble on the 'public interest' defence that has never yet delivered

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Russell Simmons sues HBO and film-makers over documentary detailing alleged sexual abuse

Simmons claims that HBO and filmmakers of On The Record ignored his version of events and defamed him, seeking $20m for defamation after the documentary's release.
NYC music
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Mike Lindell Floats Bringing a MyPillow to His Dominion Trial After a Lawyer Called Them Lumpy'

I told my lawyers, maybe I should bring him one inside, but my attorney said, Mike, let's not go there.
US Elections
#legal-battle
fromConsequence
1 month ago
SF LGBT

Taylor Swift subpoena dropped by Justin Baldoni after information was reportedly provided "voluntarily"

fromConsequence
1 month ago
SF LGBT

Taylor Swift subpoena dropped by Justin Baldoni after information was reportedly provided "voluntarily"

fromConsequence
1 month ago

Smokey Robinson countersues sexual assault accusers for defamation, elder abuse

In the cross-complaint, Smokey Robinson alleges the plaintiffs fabricated claims to extort money from him, highlighting the contradiction between his generosity and their accusations.
Women
#ireland
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Gina Rinehart criticises relentless attack' on Ben Roberts-Smith and media gloating'

Rinehart stated, 'The relentless attack on Ben Roberts-Smith hasn't made the country better... it's just weakened our Defence Force already struggling with inadequate numbers to defend us.'
UK news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ontario court tosses out developer's $300K lawsuit trying to 'silence' student | CBC News

"It was a very stressful situation to figure out what to do, particularly in the middle of one of my final terms of school."
Toronto startup
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Clare Daly says articles about her alleged links to Russian spy and Real IRA man were 'disgraceful attempt' to damage reputation ahead of European elections

Clare Daly is suing The Sunday Times for defamation regarding two articles questioning her reputation and political integrity.
UK news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Taylor Swift subpoenaed as witness in Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni case

"Taylor Swift never set foot on the set of this movie... she did not even see 'It Ends With Us' until weeks after its public release."
SF LGBT
#legal-action
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Ex-Biden nuclear official who restored Oppenheimer clearance alleges conspiracy to oust him over sex harassment allegations

"This is an action for defamation arising out of intentionally fabricated, false, and politically motivated statements made by Hewitt alleging that she was sexually harassed by Rose while employed at Brookings Institution."
US news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

'King of All Pimps' - who recruited then-NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer hooker Ashley Dupre - claims his reputation was trashed by murder claim

Jason Itzler is now a foul-mouthed Internet streamer who goes by the online name 'MrBased,' known for 'IRL' videos of his everyday activities.
NYC politics
Social media marketing
fromIndependent
2 months ago

US judge blocks Musk's X from using Ireland as venue in 'libel tourism' action

X is facing criticism for allowing ads to appear alongside pro-Nazi content, raising concerns about brand safety and content moderation.
The media watchdog Media Matters claimed X is waging a defamation campaign against them following allegations of inappropriate ad placements.
#sarah-palin
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
New York Islanders

Exclusive | Sarah Palin goes on Rangers date with hockey hunk Ron Duguay while in NY for New York Times libel trial

fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago
SF politics

Sarah Palin Loses Appeal on Her Lawsuit Against The New York Times, Leaving Landmark 'Sullivan' Decision Unchallenged

SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

I Blew It': Ex-NY Times Editor Offers Tearful Apology to Sarah Palin at Libel Hearing

Former NY Times editor James Bennet apologized to Sarah Palin in court for erroneously linking her PAC to a 2011 mass shooting.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Jury finds 'The New York Times' did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin

The New York Times was not found liable for libel against Sarah Palin regarding a 2017 editorial.
New York Islanders
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Sarah Palin goes on Rangers date with hockey hunk Ron Duguay while in NY for New York Times libel trial

Sarah Palin is balancing her defamation retrial against the New York Times with personal time spent with her boyfriend, Ron Duguay.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Sarah Palin's Libel Trial Against The New York Times Begins

Sarah Palin's retrial against The New York Times focuses on whether the editorial acted with actual malice in linking her language to a mass shooting.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Sarah Palin's Bombshell Case Against the New York Times Is Back. Guess What's Different This Time.

Judge Rakoff reopened the defamation case where Sarah Palin challenges the New York Times' editorial linking her to political violence, amidst intensified political climate.
SF politics
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Sarah Palin Loses Appeal on Her Lawsuit Against The New York Times, Leaving Landmark 'Sullivan' Decision Unchallenged

Sarah Palin lost her defamation lawsuit against The New York Times regarding an editorial linking her PAC to inciting violence.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

I Blew It': Ex-NY Times Editor Offers Tearful Apology to Sarah Palin at Libel Hearing

Former NY Times editor James Bennet apologized to Sarah Palin in court for erroneously linking her PAC to a 2011 mass shooting.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Jury finds 'The New York Times' did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin

The New York Times was not found liable for libel against Sarah Palin regarding a 2017 editorial.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe to sue Nigel Farage for defamation

I believe it was published as part of a concerted smear campaign against me after I made comments about the party's leader Nigel Farage.
UK politics
fromCallaborlaw
3 months ago

Intersection Between Defamation and Wrongful Termination Claims - California Court of Appeal Provides Clarification

Post-termination defamation claims tied to the same conduct as wrongful termination cannot lead to recovery if the employee does not demonstrate damages beyond losing their job.
Law
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Judge finds Newsmax aired false and defamatory claims about voting-tech company

Judge Eric M. Davis highlighted that Dominion Voting Systems presented clear evidence of Newsmax broadcasting false information that could harm the company's reputation. He also noted that Newsmax's mid-December clarification admitted to the falsity of prior claims, showcasing a recognition of their misleading broadcasts.
US Elections
#first-amendment
fromGameSpot
3 months ago

Former Donkey Kong Champion Billy Mitchell Wins Defamation Case Against YouTuber

Jobst's allegations not only accused Mitchell of cheating in his record runs but also claimed he drove another YouTube artist to suicide following legal tensions. This led to significant reputational damage for Mitchell.
Video games
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Libel, hidden payments, and alleged corruption: The saga of Everett's embattled mayor

They labeled me as a 'Kickback Carlo.' Accusations that I was settling all kinds of sexual harassment lawsuits, that I put a knife to a girl's throat and asked for sexual favors. It was awful. It was disgusting.
NYC politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

India: Comedian charged for skit criticizing politician DW 03/25/2025

"I don't fear this mob and I will not be hiding under my bed, waiting for this to die down," Kamra stated defiantly in a social media post, emphasizing his stance against the backlash.
UK politics
fromPadailypost
3 months ago

County manager files claim against Corpus, Aenlle and the county for $10.5 million

San Mateo County Manager Mike Callagy alleges that Sheriff Christina Corpus and her former chief of staff, Victor Aenlle, have made damaging statements about him that were not true, aimed at causing him severe emotional distress.
Mission District
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