Lawsuit
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Prince Harry’s lawsuit against UK tabloid progresses toward trial
Apr 19, 2024A UK judge decided on Friday to allow Prince Harry’s lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloid publisher, alleging illegal information collection, to go to trial next year. Harry, 39, claims in one of many lawsuits he... -
Prince Harry settles UK hacking lawsuit against Mirror tabloid
Feb 10, 2024Two months after a UK judge partially decided in Prince Harry’s favor, the long-running legal dispute over phone hacking by tabloid journalists from the Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) was resolved on Friday. Harry’s attorney stated after... -
Musk threatens lawsuit as Twitter rival Threads takes off
Jul 7, 2023Twitter vowed to sue Meta only hours after the Instagram parent company debuted Threads, an app it thinks can outperform Elon Musk’s faltering site. Musk lawyer Alex Spiro accused the corporation of “unlawful” behavior in a... -
Gwyneth Paltrow not liable in ski crash lawsuit
Mar 31, 2023A jury decided on Thursday that Gwyneth Paltrow is not responsible for a mishap that occurred on a posh US ski slope, rejecting the claim of a retired optometrist. Terry Sanderson, 76, demanded that the celebrity... -
Cardi B complainant ordered to pay her legal fees
Dec 30, 2022Cardi B’s legal expenses have been ordered to be covered by the man who complained against her. Plaintiff Kevin Brophy filed a lawsuit against the Up rapper for using an image of his back tattoo on... -
Judge again dismisses Nirvana baby album cover lawsuit
Sep 5, 2022The complaint for child pornography brought by the man who was naked when he was a newborn and used on the cover of Nirvana’s 1991 “Nevermind” album has once more been rejected by a US federal... -
Oklahoma judge to rule in $17 billion opioid lawsuit against J&J
Aug 26, 2019An Oklahoma judge on Monday will decide whether Johnson & Johnson should be held liable in a $17 billion lawsuit alleging the drugmaker’s marketing practices fueled the opioid epidemic by causing a flood of painkillers in... -
Ed Sheeran, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill settle copyright lawsuit
Nov 10, 2018Ed Sheeran, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have settled a copyright lawsuit claiming that their song “The Rest of Our Life” was a “blatant” rip-off of a song by two Australian songwriters, titled “When I Found... -
Judge allows Ashley Judd defamation lawsuit against Weinstein to proceed
Sep 20, 2018A lawsuit by actress Ashley Judd in which she accused Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of defaming her in 1998 after she refused what she said were sexual advances from him can proceed in federal court in... -
Ex-CBS TV anchor Charlie Rose hit with sexual harassment lawsuit
May 6, 2018Three women filed a sexual harassment lawsuit on Friday against former CBS News television anchor Charlie Rose, accusing the prominent journalist of touching them inappropriately and making offensive comments. The lawsuit in New York state court...