OJ Simpson Sues Las Vegas Casino Saying He Was Defamed November 12, 2019 By Ken Ritter O.J. Simpson is suing a Las Vegas hotel-casino that banned him in November 2017, alleging that unnamed employees defamed him...
Conservative TV Channel Sues MSNBC’s Maddow for Calling It ‘Paid Propaganda’ September 11, 2019 A conservative television network has sued MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow for more than $10 million for calling it “paid Russian propaganda.”...
Native American Tribe Says Showtime’s ‘Billions’ TV Show Defamed Reputation August 16, 2019 By Bob Van Voris In the hit Showtime series “Billions,” it seems, everybody’s somebody. Ruthless hedge fund titan Bobby Axelrod evokes Steven A. Cohen,...
James Levine’s Lawsuit Against Met Opera Has Been Settled August 13, 2019 Conductor James Levine’s breach of contract and defamation lawsuit against the Metropolitan Opera has been settled. A lawyer for Levine...
AIG Offers to Settle 7 Defamation Claims Against Cosby; Comedian Asserts Innocence April 8, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson American International Group, acting under a homeowner’s insurance policy it issued for comedian Bill Cosby, has settled defamation claims filed...
New York Judge Dismisses Some of Levine’s Claims Against Met Opera April 3, 2019 A New York judge last week dismissed portions of a lawsuit filed by former Metropolitan Opera music director James Levine...
Defamation Can Be Implied in Idaho, High Court Rules March 6, 2019 By Rebecca Boone The Idaho Supreme Court says individuals have the right to sue if they think someone implied – but didn’t outright...
Idaho’s High Court Considering Defamation by Inference Suit September 25, 2018 The Idaho Supreme Court has heard arguments in a case that could determine whether individuals have the right to sue...
Actress Judd’s Harassment Suit Against Weinstein Faces ‘Professional’ Relationship Law September 24, 2018 By Edvard Pettersson Ashley Judd’s lawsuit accusing Harvey Weinstein of sabotaging her career after she spurned his sexual advances can move ahead, but...
Thai Soccer Boys’ Cave Rescuer Sues Musk for Defamation September 18, 2018 By Jonathan Stempel Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla Inc., was sued for defamation on Monday for falsely suggesting that a British...