Lawsuits
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Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Sues The Intercept for Defamation
Prince founded private military contractor Blackwater, now known as Academi
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NBC News Slapped With $2.85 Billion Lawsuit by SmileDirectClub
“We stand by our reporting and believe this is a meritless claim,” an NBC News spokesperson told TheWrap
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Quincy Jones Loses Majority of $9.4 Million Michael Jackson Verdict on Appeal
The producing legend originally sued in 2013 for $30 million
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SXSW Sued Over Festival’s Refusal to Issue Refunds
2020 fest was canceled in March
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Judge Dismisses Several Key Claims in WGA Lawsuit Against Talent Agencies
Eight of 14 claims in anti-packaging fee lawsuit have been dismissed
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Two Families Involved in Kobe Bryant Accident Sue Helicopter Operator for Wrongful Death
Members of the Altobelli and Mauser families were among those killed in the Jan. 26 crash
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Trump Campaign Sues Wisconsin TV Station for ‘Fraudulent’ Democratic Ad Criticizing Coronavirus Response
Lawsuit says the ad from Democratic Super PAC Priorities US spliced together remarks the president made during a campaign rally
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‘Scare Tactics’ Co-Creator Files Copyright Infringement Suit Over Netflix Show ‘Prank Encounters’
The Gaten Matarazzo-hosted show premiered last October
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Supreme Court Sides With Comcast, Sets Higher Burden for Byron Allen to Win Racial Bias Suit
The unanimous ruling throws the case back to lower courts
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Lizzo Slapped With Copyright Suit Over ‘Truth Hurts’
Three songwriters say they helped Lizzo write the smash hit song
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Walt Disney’s Grandson Sues Judge in Battle Over $200 Million Inheritance
A California judge’s order appointing a guardian over Bradford Lund is at the center of the case
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The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar Sued Over ‘Black Panther’ Song
A band called Yeasayer says the rappers stole vocals from them to create the hit track
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New York Knicks Owner James Dolan Wins in Defamation Suit From Player Charles Oakley
The lawsuit stemmed from an incident at Madison Square Garden in 2017
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SeaWorld Pays $65 Million to Settle ‘Blackfish’-Related Lawsuit
The company was sued over the fallout from the 2013 documentary
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Jeff Bezos Sued for Defamation by Brother of Girlfriend Lauren Sanchez
Michael Sanchez says the Amazon exec accused him of leaking nude photos of Bezos