Disgraced NYC wine seller Sherry-Lehmann loses lawsuit that claimed defamation by a journalist and former executives
A federal judge ruled on Tuesday to dismiss a peculiar lawsuit from the now-closed New York City wine shop Sherry-Lehmann, which had accused its former owners and a notable journalist of conspiring to harm the business’s reputation, based on court documents. Sherry-Lehmann, which closed its long-standing Park Avenue location in 2023 after facing multiple lawsuits […]
Democrat Roy Cooper faced a defamation lawsuit and had to issue an apology during his initial statewide campaign.
Roy Cooper Settles Defamation Lawsuit North Carolina Democrat U.S. Senate candidate and former Governor Roy Cooper has agreed to pay $75,000 and issue a formal apology to a Republican rival in connection with a defamation lawsuit stemming from his initial statewide campaign. Cooper, who had spent 14 years in the North Carolina General Assembly, aimed […]
Dan Schneider, former Nickelodeon showrunner, loses defamation case against exposé series
Dan Schneider Loses Defamation Suit Related to Docuseries Dan Schneider, the former showrunner for Nickelodeon, has lost his defamation lawsuit against the producers of Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV. This 2024 docuseries made serious allegations about his leadership, suggesting that it fostered a toxic work environment and hinted at enabling the […]
Netflix responds to Tyra Banks’ allegations of defamation regarding the ‘ANTM’ documentary.
Netflix has reportedly requested a court to dismiss supermodel Tyra Banks’ lawsuit regarding her portrayal in a recent documentary centered on “America’s Next Top Model.” The streaming service submitted documents on Friday urging a judge to reject Banks’ defamation claim, which she filed in June, concerning “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model,” according to […]
Judge allows Trump to modify complaint in $10B defamation case
A district judge has allowed President Donald Trump to file an updated complaint in his ongoing legal dispute with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Trump had initially contended that the deadline for this amendment had lapsed, but U.S. District Judge Roy K. Altman supported Trump’s request on Monday. In December, Trump initiated a $10 billion […]
Judge permits Trump to revise defamation lawsuit against the New York Times
Trump Celebrates Small Win in Legal Fight Against The New York Times On Monday, former President Donald Trump expressed satisfaction, as a judge permitted his legal team to adapt his $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times. Trump remarked, “After 10 years of harassment, slander, and defamation, the bankrupt New York Times has […]
Trump required to provide financial details in $10B defamation case, judge decides
Trump Required to Disclose Financials in Defamation Case Against BBC A Miami judge has ruled that President Trump must provide comprehensive financial details to the BBC’s lawyers as part of his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the respected British broadcaster. This decision came down on Tuesday. Trump alleges that the BBC defamed him by improperly […]
Counterterrorism official files lawsuit against ex-partner for claimed defamation related to sugar daddy accusations
Defamation Lawsuit by Former DHS Official A former Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official, embroiled in a media frenzy regarding a “sugar daddy” relationship, has launched a substantial defamation lawsuit against his ex-lover. Julia Barbaro, a 29-year-old former deputy assistant secretary for counterterrorism, claims that Robert Bianchi, a 57-year-old billionaire and CEO of SDVO Solutions, […]
Hunter Biden Given $1.7 Million in Defamation Case Against Ex-CEO Who Alleged He Took a Bribe
Hunter Biden Awarded $1.7 Million in Defamation Case A federal judge in California has ruled in favor of Hunter Biden, awarding him $1.7 million in punitive damages in a defamation lawsuit against Patrick Byrne, former CEO of Overstock.com and a supporter of Trump. U.S. District Judge Steven Wilson indicated during a January hearing that Byrne […]
Trump requests a new hearing from the Supreme Court regarding the E Jean Carroll defamation case.
Lawyers representing former President Donald Trump have requested that the Supreme Court reevaluate its earlier ruling, which rejected his appeal regarding a $5 million civil judgment awarded to author E. Jean Carroll. This plea follows the dismissal of the lawsuit last week. On June 29, the court dismissed Trump’s petition without further consideration, which effectively […]