California Group Off the Hook for Defamation Suit Brought by Maine Lobster Industry October 20, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson The First Circuit Court of Appeals has dismissed a defamation lawsuit by Maine lobster interests against a California environmental group...
Cleared of Charges, NJ’s Norcross Sues Inquirer, Editor for $100M in Defamation Suit September 21, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson Prominent New jersey insurance, development and civic leader George Norcross III has filed a $100 million defamation lawsuit against the...
Blake Lively Gets $400,000 of $8M in Legal Fees From Film Fight with Justin Baldoni September 1, 2026 By Larry Neumeister Actress Blake Lively will get just over $400,000 of the $8 million she sought in legal costs from actor and...
After Alex Jones’ $40M Texas Court Win, He Still Faces More Than $1B in Damages August 24, 2026 By Jim Vertuno Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is still under orders to pay more than $1 billion over his false claims surrounding the...
Trump Spurned Again by US Supreme Court on $5 Million Carroll Award August 17, 2026 By Greg Stohr The US Supreme Court for a second time rejected President Donald Trump’s request to overturn a jury finding that he...
Google Ordered to Defend Robby Starbuck’s AI Defamation Suit July 27, 2026 By Mike Leonard Alphabet Inc.’s Google LLC lost its bid Friday to escape a court case dangling the specter of legal liability for...
Judge Won’t Bend on $256M Defamation/RICO Verdict Against Human Rights Lawyer June 9, 2026 A federal judge won’t disturb a $256 million jury verdict in a long-running libel and RICO lawsuit against a plaintiffs’...
Lawyer Who Filed Viral Suit Against JPMorgan Seeks to Exit Case May 28, 2026 By Chris Dolmetsch The lawyer representing a former JPMorgan Chase & Co. vice president in a graphic sexual harassment suit that’s gone viral...
Federal Judge Allows Suit Against California AG Over ExxonMobil Remarks March 2, 2026 By Janie Har A federal judge in Texas has ruled that ExxonMobil can bring a defamation lawsuit against California’s attorney general over comments...
Judge Says Exxon Mobil Can Sue California AG for Defamation Over Recycling February 18, 2026 By Jonathan Stemple A federal judge rejected California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s bid to dismiss Exxon Mobil’s lawsuit accusing him of defamation in...