#defamation

[ follow ]
#drake

Drake May Soon Find Out If the Law Can Settle a Rap Beef

Drake's ongoing legal dispute with Kendrick Lamar's label highlights the significant role of technology and ethics in contemporary music disputes.

Drake says UMG defamed him by releasing Kendrick's "Not Like Us" in new legal claim

Drake accuses UMG of defamation and manipulation in promoting Kendrick Lamar's track that he claims contains false allegations.

Drake, in Second Action Against UMG, Claims Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Is Defamatory

Drake has taken legal steps against Universal Music Group for defamation due to Kendrick Lamar's track 'Not Like Us', claiming it damagingly misrepresents him.

Drake May Soon Find Out If the Law Can Settle a Rap Beef

Drake's ongoing legal dispute with Kendrick Lamar's label highlights the significant role of technology and ethics in contemporary music disputes.

Drake says UMG defamed him by releasing Kendrick's "Not Like Us" in new legal claim

Drake accuses UMG of defamation and manipulation in promoting Kendrick Lamar's track that he claims contains false allegations.

Drake, in Second Action Against UMG, Claims Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Is Defamatory

Drake has taken legal steps against Universal Music Group for defamation due to Kendrick Lamar's track 'Not Like Us', claiming it damagingly misrepresents him.
moredrake
#lawsuit

Trump sued by Central Park Five for defamation over claims made during Harris debate

Donald Trump faces a defamation lawsuit from the Central Park Five over false claims made during a debate about their convictions.

Offhand Lie About Central Park 5 Lands Trump Back In Legal Trouble

The Central Park Five are suing Trump for defamation over false statements he made during a debate, which they argue harmed their reputation.

Based on a True Story, or a True Story? In Baby Reindeer' Lawsuit, Words Matter.

A federal judge has allowed Fiona Harvey to pursue her defamation lawsuit against Netflix regarding the portrayal of her in 'Baby Reindeer'.

John Krasinski's brother settles defamation suit against 8 women

Paul Krasinski dropped his defamation suit against several women, reportedly after a confidential settlement, amidst ongoing public disputes surrounding their allegations.

Garth Brooks says sexual assault lawsuit is "extortion and defamation"

Garth Brooks denies sexual assault allegations, calling them extortion attempts and emphasizing his commitment to defending his character.

North Carolina governor candidate Mark Robinson sues CNN over report about posts on porn site

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson sued CNN for a report that he claims is defamatory and reckless regarding explicit posts attributed to him.

Trump sued by Central Park Five for defamation over claims made during Harris debate

Donald Trump faces a defamation lawsuit from the Central Park Five over false claims made during a debate about their convictions.

Offhand Lie About Central Park 5 Lands Trump Back In Legal Trouble

The Central Park Five are suing Trump for defamation over false statements he made during a debate, which they argue harmed their reputation.

Based on a True Story, or a True Story? In Baby Reindeer' Lawsuit, Words Matter.

A federal judge has allowed Fiona Harvey to pursue her defamation lawsuit against Netflix regarding the portrayal of her in 'Baby Reindeer'.

John Krasinski's brother settles defamation suit against 8 women

Paul Krasinski dropped his defamation suit against several women, reportedly after a confidential settlement, amidst ongoing public disputes surrounding their allegations.

Garth Brooks says sexual assault lawsuit is "extortion and defamation"

Garth Brooks denies sexual assault allegations, calling them extortion attempts and emphasizing his commitment to defending his character.

North Carolina governor candidate Mark Robinson sues CNN over report about posts on porn site

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson sued CNN for a report that he claims is defamatory and reckless regarding explicit posts attributed to him.
morelawsuit
#legal-proceedings

Giuliani's Delay in Handing Over Prized Assets Makes Judge Livid

Rudy Giuliani faces imminent penalties for failing to surrender assets in a defamation case involving two election workers.

Rudy Giuliani still defaming election workers even after he was ordered to pay $148M judgment: lawyers

Rudy Giuliani allegedly continues defaming Georgia election workers, violating a court injunction, prompting their legal team to seek contempt charges against him.

Giuliani accused of hiding assets from election workers he wronged

Rudy Giuliani may be concealing assets meant for election workers owed $150 million in a defamation case.

Rudy Giuliani's mother-daughter defamation victims still haven't received millions of dollars of his assets

Rudy Giuliani has failed to turn over significant assets owed to Georgia election workers, prompting legal complications and ongoing complaints of victimhood.

Developers settle 8m High Court claim against alleged 'serial objectors' from Meath

Glenveagh's claims against Lynch and Leavy centered around alleged abuse of the planning process, but they firmly denied all accusations.

Giuliani's Delay in Handing Over Prized Assets Makes Judge Livid

Rudy Giuliani faces imminent penalties for failing to surrender assets in a defamation case involving two election workers.

Rudy Giuliani still defaming election workers even after he was ordered to pay $148M judgment: lawyers

Rudy Giuliani allegedly continues defaming Georgia election workers, violating a court injunction, prompting their legal team to seek contempt charges against him.

Giuliani accused of hiding assets from election workers he wronged

Rudy Giuliani may be concealing assets meant for election workers owed $150 million in a defamation case.

Rudy Giuliani's mother-daughter defamation victims still haven't received millions of dollars of his assets

Rudy Giuliani has failed to turn over significant assets owed to Georgia election workers, prompting legal complications and ongoing complaints of victimhood.

Developers settle 8m High Court claim against alleged 'serial objectors' from Meath

Glenveagh's claims against Lynch and Leavy centered around alleged abuse of the planning process, but they firmly denied all accusations.
morelegal-proceedings
#fox-news

Federal judge dismisses defamation lawsuit against Fox News

The defamation lawsuit against Fox News by Raymond Epps was dismissed, highlighting ongoing discussions about media responsibility and First Amendment protections.

With The Start Of Dominion's Defamation Trial, Consequences Loom For Fox News

Fox News faces a significant defamation lawsuit from Dominion over false claims made about the 2020 election, emphasizing complexities in free speech and media liability.

Fox dodges defamation suit filed by former Marine who said he got death threats over stories saying he was government agent at Jan. 6 insurrection

A federal judge dismissed Raymond Epps' defamation lawsuit against Fox News regarding false accusations of his involvement in the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Federal judge dismisses defamation lawsuit against Fox News

The defamation lawsuit against Fox News by Raymond Epps was dismissed, highlighting ongoing discussions about media responsibility and First Amendment protections.

With The Start Of Dominion's Defamation Trial, Consequences Loom For Fox News

Fox News faces a significant defamation lawsuit from Dominion over false claims made about the 2020 election, emphasizing complexities in free speech and media liability.

Fox dodges defamation suit filed by former Marine who said he got death threats over stories saying he was government agent at Jan. 6 insurrection

A federal judge dismissed Raymond Epps' defamation lawsuit against Fox News regarding false accusations of his involvement in the Jan. 6 insurrection.
morefox-news
#legal-issues

Rudy Giuliani Loses His Lawyers, and His Cool, in Court

Giuliani is facing legal and financial troubles related to defamation claims against Georgia election workers.

Rudy Giuliani's New Lawyer Takes His Case to the Streets

Giuliani's legal situation worsens with missed deadlines for asset payments to defamed election workers.
Potential jail time looms over Giuliani for failing to comply with court orders regarding restitution.

Rudy Giuliani Is Exactly That Fool Of A Client

Defiance in court can worsen a defendant's situation, as seen in Rudy Giuliani's recent legal troubles.

Rudy's Lawyers Are Pulling The Ripcord

Giuliani faces extensive legal issues, with attorneys dropping his case due to poor client behavior and unresolved debts.

Giuliani's Lawyers Ask to Withdraw as Counsel in Defamation Case

Giuliani's lawyers seek to withdraw due to ethical concerns related to defamation case involving election workers.

Exclusive | Historic NYC lesbian bar files $40M suit over racism claims: 'I just can't allow this'

Henrietta Hudson bar is suing for defamation after being accused of racism and has faced event cancellations due to online accusations.
The lawsuit seeks $40 million, attributing financial damage to wrongful claims made by Anne Marie Siroun Bompart.

Rudy Giuliani Loses His Lawyers, and His Cool, in Court

Giuliani is facing legal and financial troubles related to defamation claims against Georgia election workers.

Rudy Giuliani's New Lawyer Takes His Case to the Streets

Giuliani's legal situation worsens with missed deadlines for asset payments to defamed election workers.
Potential jail time looms over Giuliani for failing to comply with court orders regarding restitution.

Rudy Giuliani Is Exactly That Fool Of A Client

Defiance in court can worsen a defendant's situation, as seen in Rudy Giuliani's recent legal troubles.

Rudy's Lawyers Are Pulling The Ripcord

Giuliani faces extensive legal issues, with attorneys dropping his case due to poor client behavior and unresolved debts.

Giuliani's Lawyers Ask to Withdraw as Counsel in Defamation Case

Giuliani's lawyers seek to withdraw due to ethical concerns related to defamation case involving election workers.

Exclusive | Historic NYC lesbian bar files $40M suit over racism claims: 'I just can't allow this'

Henrietta Hudson bar is suing for defamation after being accused of racism and has faced event cancellations due to online accusations.
The lawsuit seeks $40 million, attributing financial damage to wrongful claims made by Anne Marie Siroun Bompart.
morelegal-issues
#film-industry

Three producers suing Rebel Wilson seek to delay case to investigate who is behind website that published grotesque lies'

Producers suing Rebel Wilson for defamation have requested a stay to investigate anonymous website sources amidst ongoing legal disputes.

How Rasputin Inspired the "Fictitious Persons" Disclaimer Commonly Seen in Movies

Warnings in films about fictional content originate from historical legal disputes over portrayals of real individuals and events.

Three producers suing Rebel Wilson seek to delay case to investigate who is behind website that published grotesque lies'

Producers suing Rebel Wilson for defamation have requested a stay to investigate anonymous website sources amidst ongoing legal disputes.

How Rasputin Inspired the "Fictitious Persons" Disclaimer Commonly Seen in Movies

Warnings in films about fictional content originate from historical legal disputes over portrayals of real individuals and events.
morefilm-industry

Rebel Wilson to appeal after US court rejects bid to have defamation case thrown out

Rebel Wilson will appeal a California court decision allowing producers to sue her for defamation regarding her comments on a private business dispute.

Fox's Will Cain Lashes Out at Buddy Pete Hegseth's Defamatory' Critics : I'm Waiting for the Army of Lawyers That Is Malice!'

Will Cain defends Pete Hegseth against accusations of racism and defamation related to his tattoos, emphasizing the need for legal action against critics.
#rudy-giuliani

Giuliani Owes Defamed Georgia Election Workers His Apartment and Luxury Items

Rudy Giuliani faces severe financial and personal losses due to defamation as a consequence of his loyalty to Donald Trump.

Giuliani ordered to hand over New York apartment to defamed election staff

Rudy Giuliani has been ordered to transfer valuable possessions to election workers he defamed, as part of a court ruling on damages owed.

Rudy Giuliani must turn over NYC apartment, 26 watches to Georgia election workers

Giuliani must turn over valuable assets to election workers he defamed, following a $148 million judgment.

Rudy Giuiliani Asks Court To Hold Off On Collecting Judgments Against Him Because It Might Embarrass Donald Trump

Rudy Giuliani faces significant legal challenges, including a $148 million judgment for defamation linked to election fraud claims.
His bankruptcy filing complicates his appeal process and halts collection efforts against him.

Rudy Giuliani Wows Judge In Collections Case By Stripping The Apartment He No Longer Owns

Rudy Giuliani's legal troubles are compounded by his noncompliance in a $148 million defamation suit, leading to court-ordered bankruptcy proceedings.

Rudy Giuliani Is Ordered To Hand Over $6.5 Million New York Apartment to Georgia Election Workers He Defamed

Giuliani must turn over his $6.5 million apartment to election workers he defamed, emphasizing legal accountability for false claims.

Giuliani Owes Defamed Georgia Election Workers His Apartment and Luxury Items

Rudy Giuliani faces severe financial and personal losses due to defamation as a consequence of his loyalty to Donald Trump.

Giuliani ordered to hand over New York apartment to defamed election staff

Rudy Giuliani has been ordered to transfer valuable possessions to election workers he defamed, as part of a court ruling on damages owed.

Rudy Giuliani must turn over NYC apartment, 26 watches to Georgia election workers

Giuliani must turn over valuable assets to election workers he defamed, following a $148 million judgment.

Rudy Giuiliani Asks Court To Hold Off On Collecting Judgments Against Him Because It Might Embarrass Donald Trump

Rudy Giuliani faces significant legal challenges, including a $148 million judgment for defamation linked to election fraud claims.
His bankruptcy filing complicates his appeal process and halts collection efforts against him.

Rudy Giuliani Wows Judge In Collections Case By Stripping The Apartment He No Longer Owns

Rudy Giuliani's legal troubles are compounded by his noncompliance in a $148 million defamation suit, leading to court-ordered bankruptcy proceedings.

Rudy Giuliani Is Ordered To Hand Over $6.5 Million New York Apartment to Georgia Election Workers He Defamed

Giuliani must turn over his $6.5 million apartment to election workers he defamed, emphasizing legal accountability for false claims.
morerudy-giuliani
#satire

The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars at bankruptcy auction

The Onion's acquisition of Infowars symbolizes a triumph over misinformation and offers a unique satirical twist on accountability.

JUST IN: The Onion Acquires Infowars from Alex Jones in Court-Ordered Auction

The Onion has acquired Infowars in a court-ordered auction following Alex Jones's defamation lawsuits, marking a unique media transition.

The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars at bankruptcy auction

The Onion's acquisition of Infowars symbolizes a triumph over misinformation and offers a unique satirical twist on accountability.

JUST IN: The Onion Acquires Infowars from Alex Jones in Court-Ordered Auction

The Onion has acquired Infowars in a court-ordered auction following Alex Jones's defamation lawsuits, marking a unique media transition.
moresatire
#alex-jones

Alex Jones's Infowars Will Be Auctioned Off to Pay Sandy Hook Families

Alex Jones's Infowars assets are set for auction to pay defamation damages to Sandy Hook victims' families.

Alex Jones to auction off Infowars to pay victims of Sandy Hook defamation case

Alex Jones' Infowars assets will be auctioned to compensate families affected by the Sandy Hook shooting, with a sale starting on November 13, 2023.

'Jump ball' for Alex Jones' media empire as it hits the auction block today

Alex Jones may lose Infowars today due to a court-ordered auction aiming to pay $1.5 billion owed to Sandy Hook families.

Alex Jones supporters and opponents are both angling to buy Infowars at bankruptcy auction

Alex Jones faces auction of Infowars assets due to court-ordered defamation judgment, impacting its future.
Potential buyers include both supporters and opponents, indicating Infowars' contentious influence.

Alex Jones's Infowars Will Be Auctioned Off to Pay Sandy Hook Families

Alex Jones's Infowars assets are set for auction to pay defamation damages to Sandy Hook victims' families.

Alex Jones to auction off Infowars to pay victims of Sandy Hook defamation case

Alex Jones' Infowars assets will be auctioned to compensate families affected by the Sandy Hook shooting, with a sale starting on November 13, 2023.

'Jump ball' for Alex Jones' media empire as it hits the auction block today

Alex Jones may lose Infowars today due to a court-ordered auction aiming to pay $1.5 billion owed to Sandy Hook families.

Alex Jones supporters and opponents are both angling to buy Infowars at bankruptcy auction

Alex Jones faces auction of Infowars assets due to court-ordered defamation judgment, impacting its future.
Potential buyers include both supporters and opponents, indicating Infowars' contentious influence.
morealex-jones

How Appealing Weekly Roundup

The Judiciary maintains its camera ban in criminal trials despite some judicial support for change.

Tesla China receives apology from car blogger over dishonest braking test

Chen Zhengang apologized for misrepresenting Tesla's braking test, acknowledging test failures and paid compensation to Tesla.

Google and Meta could face defamation risks over AI-generated responses, Australian experts warn

Meta and Google may face new defamation risks from user comments used in AI responses, potentially holding them liable as publishers.

Ted Cruz used a trans wrestler in an attack ad without permission. Now, Mack Beggs is taking legal action

Ted Cruz's campaign uses a transgender athlete's image without permission, leading to accusations of defamation from the athlete, Mack Beggs.
#misinformation

X refuses to take down post falsely accusing Rev Richard Coles of being a paedophile

X's refusal to remove harmful fake news reveals a crisis in social media accountability, particularly regarding misinformation and defamation.
Public figures face significant challenges in addressing false accusations on social media platforms, leading to calls for more stringent regulation.

Newsmax and voting machine company Smartmatic settle 2020 US election defamation lawsuit

Smartmatic and Newsmax settled a defamation lawsuit just before it was set to go to trial.

Tommy Robinson jailed for contempt of court

Tommy Robinson was sentenced to 18 months in jail for contempt of court due to repeated false claims against a Syrian refugee.

X refuses to take down post falsely accusing Rev Richard Coles of being a paedophile

X's refusal to remove harmful fake news reveals a crisis in social media accountability, particularly regarding misinformation and defamation.
Public figures face significant challenges in addressing false accusations on social media platforms, leading to calls for more stringent regulation.

Newsmax and voting machine company Smartmatic settle 2020 US election defamation lawsuit

Smartmatic and Newsmax settled a defamation lawsuit just before it was set to go to trial.

Tommy Robinson jailed for contempt of court

Tommy Robinson was sentenced to 18 months in jail for contempt of court due to repeated false claims against a Syrian refugee.
moremisinformation
#roblox

Roblox wars - Irish game developer says he paid thousands in blackmail to catfisher who falsely claimed she was 15

Kevin Nolan alleges he was blackmailed by a YouTuber who threatened to mislabel him as a paedophile in a High Court action against Google.

Irish game developer says he paid out thousands to an alleged blackmailer

Kevin Nolan alleges he was blackmailed and defamed by a YouTuber, leading to a High Court case against Google.

Roblox wars - Irish game developer says he paid thousands in blackmail to catfisher who falsely claimed she was 15

Kevin Nolan alleges he was blackmailed by a YouTuber who threatened to mislabel him as a paedophile in a High Court action against Google.

Irish game developer says he paid out thousands to an alleged blackmailer

Kevin Nolan alleges he was blackmailed and defamed by a YouTuber, leading to a High Court case against Google.
moreroblox
#first-amendment

Judge allows Smartmatic suit to go to trial in blow to Newsmax

The defamation case against Newsmax related to Smartmatic will go to trial, allowing key questions regarding the 2020 election coverage to be evaluated by a jury.

Federal Court Tells Lawyer Something He Already Should Know: Facts Aren't Defamation

Lawyers pursuing defamation claims should understand the legal principles involved to avoid folly, as demonstrated by Brett Soloway's lawsuit.

Judge tosses lawyer's dueling lawsuit against Willkie partner in spat over New York Post story

A Connecticut judge dismissed a lawyer's First Amendment lawsuit against a BigLaw partner, upholding protections under the state's anti-SLAPP law.

Judge allows Smartmatic suit to go to trial in blow to Newsmax

The defamation case against Newsmax related to Smartmatic will go to trial, allowing key questions regarding the 2020 election coverage to be evaluated by a jury.

Federal Court Tells Lawyer Something He Already Should Know: Facts Aren't Defamation

Lawyers pursuing defamation claims should understand the legal principles involved to avoid folly, as demonstrated by Brett Soloway's lawsuit.

Judge tosses lawyer's dueling lawsuit against Willkie partner in spat over New York Post story

A Connecticut judge dismissed a lawyer's First Amendment lawsuit against a BigLaw partner, upholding protections under the state's anti-SLAPP law.
morefirst-amendment
#politics

Republican official must pay $200,000 to drag queens he defamed

Republican David Love settled for $200,000 after falsely accusing two drag queens of inappropriate behavior with children.

Rep. Eric Swalwell threatens defamation lawsuit against Alameda County DA Pamela Price

Swalwell's attorneys threatened legal action against DA Price for defamation regarding her statements about his past as a prosecutor.

Laura Loomer Rages After Maher Suggests She's in Arranged Relationship' With Trump to Affect Election: Beyond the Pale'

Laura Loomer considers suing Bill Maher after he joked about an alleged affair between her and Donald Trump during his show.

Republican official must pay $200,000 to drag queens he defamed

Republican David Love settled for $200,000 after falsely accusing two drag queens of inappropriate behavior with children.

Rep. Eric Swalwell threatens defamation lawsuit against Alameda County DA Pamela Price

Swalwell's attorneys threatened legal action against DA Price for defamation regarding her statements about his past as a prosecutor.

Laura Loomer Rages After Maher Suggests She's in Arranged Relationship' With Trump to Affect Election: Beyond the Pale'

Laura Loomer considers suing Bill Maher after he joked about an alleged affair between her and Donald Trump during his show.
morepolitics
#giuliani

Rudy Giuliani's creditors are going after his cash, Yankees collectibles, watches, a TV and furniture

Freeman and Moss are intensifying efforts to collect their $148 million judgment against Giuliani by claiming his property and assets.

Giuliani ordered to turn over apartment and Benz to Georgia election workers

Rudy Giuliani must transfer assets to Georgia election workers he defamed, following a jury ruling against him for spreading false claims post-2020 election.

Rudy Giuliani's son tries to save dad's Yankees World Series rings from being used to pay $148M defamation judgment

Andrew Giuliani defends his ownership of three Yankees World Series rings, arguing they were gifted by his father and shouldn't be used to settle a judgment.

Rudy Giuliani's creditors are going after his cash, Yankees collectibles, watches, a TV and furniture

Freeman and Moss are intensifying efforts to collect their $148 million judgment against Giuliani by claiming his property and assets.

Giuliani ordered to turn over apartment and Benz to Georgia election workers

Rudy Giuliani must transfer assets to Georgia election workers he defamed, following a jury ruling against him for spreading false claims post-2020 election.

Rudy Giuliani's son tries to save dad's Yankees World Series rings from being used to pay $148M defamation judgment

Andrew Giuliani defends his ownership of three Yankees World Series rings, arguing they were gifted by his father and shouldn't be used to settle a judgment.
moregiuliani
#legal-action

Garth Brooks 'outed' his rape accuser, alleging she made him 'victim of a shakedown'

Garth Brooks claims he is a victim of extortion by a woman who accused him of rape, alleging her actions are damaging his reputation.

Good Job, Jesse Binnall, You Finally Read The North Carolina Pleading Standards

Robinson's lawsuit against CNN for defamation may backfire, failing to meet legal standards and inadvertently amplifying allegations against him.

BBC hires top law firm for defamation case taken by boyfriend of murder victim Ashling Murphy

The BBC is defending against defamation claims by Ryan Casey regarding the criticism of his victim impact statement.

Garth Brooks 'outed' his rape accuser, alleging she made him 'victim of a shakedown'

Garth Brooks claims he is a victim of extortion by a woman who accused him of rape, alleging her actions are damaging his reputation.

Good Job, Jesse Binnall, You Finally Read The North Carolina Pleading Standards

Robinson's lawsuit against CNN for defamation may backfire, failing to meet legal standards and inadvertently amplifying allegations against him.

BBC hires top law firm for defamation case taken by boyfriend of murder victim Ashling Murphy

The BBC is defending against defamation claims by Ryan Casey regarding the criticism of his victim impact statement.
morelegal-action
#trump

Trump will mimic Harvey Weinstein's successful appeal to fight his own sexual assault verdict Friday. It won't be as easy.

Trump's legal team aims to overturn the verdict in a civil case of sexual abuse and defamation, arguing jurors were improperly influenced.

Central Park Five sue Trump for defamation over debate claims

The Central Park Five have sued Trump for defamation over false statements made during a presidential debate regarding their wrongful convictions.

Morning Docket: 10.22.24

Trump's behavior exemplifies systemic defamation, as depicted by the Central Park 5's experience.

Trump will mimic Harvey Weinstein's successful appeal to fight his own sexual assault verdict Friday. It won't be as easy.

Trump's legal team aims to overturn the verdict in a civil case of sexual abuse and defamation, arguing jurors were improperly influenced.

Central Park Five sue Trump for defamation over debate claims

The Central Park Five have sued Trump for defamation over false statements made during a presidential debate regarding their wrongful convictions.

Morning Docket: 10.22.24

Trump's behavior exemplifies systemic defamation, as depicted by the Central Park 5's experience.
moretrump
#garth-brooks

Garth Brooks identifies name of sexual assault accuser in new lawsuit

Garth Brooks named his accuser in a legal filing, leading to accusations of defamation and emotional harm.

Garth Brooks' rape accuser slams singer for revealing her name: 'He thinks the laws don't apply to him'

Garth Brooks publicly named his rape accuser, igniting backlash and accusations of further victimization amid their ongoing legal battle.

Garth Brooks identifies name of sexual assault accuser in new lawsuit

Garth Brooks named his accuser in a legal filing, leading to accusations of defamation and emotional harm.

Garth Brooks' rape accuser slams singer for revealing her name: 'He thinks the laws don't apply to him'

Garth Brooks publicly named his rape accuser, igniting backlash and accusations of further victimization amid their ongoing legal battle.
moregarth-brooks
#piers-morgan

Piers Morgan apologises to Beyonce and Jay-Z for guest's false claims

Piers Morgan publicly apologized to Jay-Z and Beyoncé for unverified claims made during his show that triggered legal repercussions.
The incident emphasizes the need for responsible broadcasting and verification of claims made by guests.

He Just Called Me a Pervert, He Will Be Sued Now': Alan Dershowitz Pledges to Sue Debate Opponent

Dershowitz intends to sue Hijab for defamation over comments linking him to Jeffrey Epstein.

Piers Morgan apologises to Beyonce and Jay-Z for guest's false claims

Piers Morgan publicly apologized to Jay-Z and Beyoncé for unverified claims made during his show that triggered legal repercussions.
The incident emphasizes the need for responsible broadcasting and verification of claims made by guests.

He Just Called Me a Pervert, He Will Be Sued Now': Alan Dershowitz Pledges to Sue Debate Opponent

Dershowitz intends to sue Hijab for defamation over comments linking him to Jeffrey Epstein.
morepiers-morgan

Councilmember Torres Retreats from Public View as Police Probe Possible Criminal Activity

Councilmember Omar Torres is under criminal investigation amid allegations he claims are baseless and retaliatory.

Greenlight's alleged former head of macro is hoping to get at least $5 million from David Einhorn, claiming age discrimination

James Fishback alleges age discrimination and seeks $5 million in arbitration from David Einhorn, claiming defamation affected his earnings.

Treading Carefully: Federal Circuit Expands "Absolute Litigation Privilege" and Affirms Trade Dress Invalidity in Toyo Tire v. Atturo Tire

The Federal Circuit emphasized the importance of 'absolute litigation privilege' in defamation cases related to court statements.
The decision reiterates that trade dress protection is limited to non-functional design elements.

Judge allows malicious prosecution claim in attorney's countersuit against McElroy Deutsch

A judge permitted a malicious prosecution claim in a countersuit involving McElroy Deutsch, raising significant legal and ethical concerns.

Wim Hof biopic on hold after claims of domestic abuse against cold water guru

Wim Hof's planned biopic is on hold due to serious allegations of domestic violence, which he strongly denies and calls defamatory.
#netflix

Netflix shouldn't have called 'Baby Reindeer' a true story, judge says, opening the way for defamation lawsuit

The judge allowed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' to proceed, ruling that the show was misleadingly labeled as a 'true story.'

Scammer's friend in 'Inventing Anna' wants journalist's private notes to fuel her defamation lawsuit against Netflix

Rachel Williams is suing Netflix over her portrayal in "Inventing Anna," claiming defamation and seeking journalist Jessica Pressler's private notes.

Baby Reindeer was wrongly billed by Netflix as a true story', judge finds

The judge allowed Fiona Harvey's defamation lawsuit against Netflix, highlighting issues with how the show was marketed as a true story.

'Baby Reindeer' is an Emmy favorite and facing a lawsuit at the same time

Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' is an Emmy favorite but faces a legal battle from a woman claiming to be the character's inspiration.

Netflix shouldn't have called 'Baby Reindeer' a true story, judge says, opening the way for defamation lawsuit

The judge allowed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' to proceed, ruling that the show was misleadingly labeled as a 'true story.'

Scammer's friend in 'Inventing Anna' wants journalist's private notes to fuel her defamation lawsuit against Netflix

Rachel Williams is suing Netflix over her portrayal in "Inventing Anna," claiming defamation and seeking journalist Jessica Pressler's private notes.

Baby Reindeer was wrongly billed by Netflix as a true story', judge finds

The judge allowed Fiona Harvey's defamation lawsuit against Netflix, highlighting issues with how the show was marketed as a true story.

'Baby Reindeer' is an Emmy favorite and facing a lawsuit at the same time

Netflix's 'Baby Reindeer' is an Emmy favorite but faces a legal battle from a woman claiming to be the character's inspiration.
morenetflix
from www.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I need to own my narrative': man cleared of racist murder in 1995 on years of abuse

Abdul Hai's name was falsely linked to a murder conviction by Tommy Robinson, causing him considerable distress and leading to potential legal action against X.
#disinformation

France's first lady Brigitte Macron awarded nearly $9,000 in damages after transvestigation

Brigitte Macron won her defamation suit against conspiracy theorists who falsely claimed she is transgender, highlighting the dangers of disinformation.

Man falsely accused of murder by Tommy Robinson calls for tighter rules on X

Social media platforms must be held accountable for spreading disinformation and false allegations, according to Abdul Hai, a victim of wrongful accusation.

Brigitte Macron awarded 8,000 in damages after false trans claims

Brigitte Macron wins damages for false transgender claims, highlighting the impact of disinformation on public figures and their families.

France's first lady Brigitte Macron awarded nearly $9,000 in damages after transvestigation

Brigitte Macron won her defamation suit against conspiracy theorists who falsely claimed she is transgender, highlighting the dangers of disinformation.

Man falsely accused of murder by Tommy Robinson calls for tighter rules on X

Social media platforms must be held accountable for spreading disinformation and false allegations, according to Abdul Hai, a victim of wrongful accusation.

Brigitte Macron awarded 8,000 in damages after false trans claims

Brigitte Macron wins damages for false transgender claims, highlighting the impact of disinformation on public figures and their families.
moredisinformation
#smartmatic

Smartmatic voting tech firm reaches settlement with Newsmax in 2020 election defamation case

Smartmatic settled its defamation lawsuit against Newsmax, which claimed the news outlet broadcasted false accusations about vote manipulation in the 2020 election.

Newsmax Defamation Case Over 2020 Election Is Set to Begin

Smartmatic is suing Newsmax for defamation due to false claims about the 2020 election, alleging harm to its reputation and business.

Smartmatic voting tech firm reaches settlement with Newsmax in 2020 election defamation case

Smartmatic settled its defamation lawsuit against Newsmax, which claimed the news outlet broadcasted false accusations about vote manipulation in the 2020 election.

Newsmax Defamation Case Over 2020 Election Is Set to Begin

Smartmatic is suing Newsmax for defamation due to false claims about the 2020 election, alleging harm to its reputation and business.
moresmartmatic

Al B Sure calls for investigation of Kim Porter book amid Sean Diddy Combs arrest

Al B Sure demands an investigation into alleged fake diary entries of Kim Porter, claiming they misrepresent his personal history.
from LGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

She asked students their pronouns. Locals called her a "groomer." Now she's suing. - LGBTQ Nation

A South Carolina teacher is suing for defamation after being accused of grooming students through a pronoun survey.
#sexual-assault

Trump airplane-assault accuser Jessica Leeds calls him a 'sexual predator' and says she's deciding whether to sue

Jessica Leeds accuses Donald Trump of sexual assault and labels him a sexual predator following his dismissive remarks.

Linda Reynolds v Brittany Higgins: the defamation trial that pulled in parliament's elite

The defamation trial revealed deep-rooted issues of power dynamics and personal trauma in Australian politics.

Trump airplane-assault accuser Jessica Leeds calls him a 'sexual predator' and says she's deciding whether to sue

Jessica Leeds accuses Donald Trump of sexual assault and labels him a sexual predator following his dismissive remarks.

Linda Reynolds v Brittany Higgins: the defamation trial that pulled in parliament's elite

The defamation trial revealed deep-rooted issues of power dynamics and personal trauma in Australian politics.
moresexual-assault

Trump may appear at court amid effort to overturn $5m judgement in E Jean Carroll case

Trump is appealing a $5 million judgment for sexual abuse and defamation from a Manhattan jury.

2nd Circuit cites push notifications to jurors as one reason why Sarah Palin deserves new defamation trial

Sarah Palin is entitled to a new defamation trial due to jury exposure to improper push notifications during deliberations.

GOP lawmaker falsely accused drag queens of pedophilia. Now he has to pay $200K. - LGBTQ Nation

A Republican representative was held accountable for defamation against drag queens with a $200,000 settlement and public apology.
[ Load more ]