Trump Fails to Win New Trial in E. Jean Carroll Sex-Abuse Case December 30, 2024 By Erik Larson A federal appeals court denied Donald Trump’s request for a new trial in New York writer E. Jean Carroll’s sexual...
CNN Must Face Project Veritas’ Defamation Lawsuit, Appeals Court Rules November 8, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. federal appeals court on Thursday revived a defamation lawsuit accusing CNN of defaming Project Veritas in its explanation...
Newsmax Settles Smartmatic Defamation Suit Over False Election Claims September 26, 2024 By Tom Hals Newsmax Media reached a confidential settlement of a lawsuit by Smartmatic, the voting machine maker that had alleged it was...
Fox Can Challenge Smartmatic’s $2.7 Billion Defamation Claim Over 2020 Election January 25, 2024 By Erik Larson Fox Corp. can proceed with its claims that Smartmatic Corp.’s $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit wildly exaggerates the financial harm it...
Judge Dismisses Notre Dame Professor’s Defamation Suit Against Student Newspaper January 16, 2024 SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — A judge last week dismissed a University of Notre Dame’s professor’s defamation lawsuit against a...
Judge Rejects Newsmax Bid to Narrow Smartmatic Lawsuit Over 2020 US Election August 24, 2023 By Tom Hals and Helen Coster A Delaware judge on Wednesday rejected Newsmax Media’s bid to narrow the allegedly defamatory statements that the right-wing U.S. television...
Yale Student Can Be Sued for Defamation for Reporting Rape, Court Says June 26, 2023 By Dave Collins In a decision scrutinizing how colleges investigate sexual assault allegations, Connecticut’s highest court ruled Friday that a former Yale student...
Texas Court Dismisses Billionaire’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Beto O’Rourke June 12, 2023 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A Texas appeals court on Friday dismissed a billionaire’s defamation lawsuit against Democrat Beto O’Rouke that...
Fox’s Settlement With Dominion Unlikely to Cost it $787.5M April 24, 2023 By Mae Anderson Fox Corp.’s $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems over defamation charges is eye-popping, but the ultimate cost to the...
Fox-Dominion Defamation Trial Delayed, to Continue Tuesday April 17, 2023 By Helen Coster Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion defamation trial against Fox Corp FOXA.O and Fox News will proceed with jury selection starting...