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# Lawsuit

This year
2023
Lizzo rejects allegations made by former dancers, calling them 'sensationalised stories'
The singer said that she would not let the allegations made against her ‘overshadow’ her ‘good work’.
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Aug 3rd 2023, 1:40 PM
Popstar Lizzo accused of harassment in backup dancers' lawsuit
The suit filed in Los Angeles accuses Lizzo as well as other defendants of various violations of California labor law
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Aug 2nd 2023, 7:32 AM
Judge rejects Donald Trump’s request to throw out E Jean Carroll's defamation claims
The columnist can continue to press claims that Trump owes her at least $10 million in damages, the judge decided.
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Jun 30th 2023, 10:47 AM
Woman suing former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani for €9.2m claims he coerced her into sex
Noelle Dunphy says she worked for the former mayor of New York as a consultant for two years.
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May 16th 2023, 12:49 PM
Ed Sheeran's Thinking Out Loud did not copy Marvin Gaye’s Let’s Get It On, US court rules
Ed Sheeran said that other musicians were cheering him on during the trial, but did not identify them.
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May 4th 2023, 7:29 PM
Trump to testify under oath in New York fraud lawsuit
The civil case accuses the former president and three of his children of lying to tax collectors, lenders and insurers for years.
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Apr 13th 2023, 2:47 PM
Retired detective loses defamation case against Netflix over his portrayal in Making a Murderer
Netflix aired the Making a Murderer series in 2015.
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Mar 15th 2023, 8:02 AM
Trump and his lawyers sanctioned nearly $1mil over 'frivolous' Clinton lawsuit
The lawsuit claimed that Clinton and others had created a false narrative that the Trump campaign had colluded with Russia.
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Jan 20th 2023, 7:23 AM
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2022
US writer who accused Trump of rape sues for battery and defamation
E Jean Carroll first made her claim of sexual assault against Trump in a 2019 book.
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Nov 25th 2022, 6:53 AM
Elon Musk defends his $50 billion Tesla pay deal at US trial
Musk’s testimony took place in the same Delaware court where he faced a lawsuit by Twitter.
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Nov 16th 2022, 10:46 PM
Filmmaker Paul Haggis testifies in rape lawsuit against him
He began what could be days of testimony by focusing on his years-long clash with the Church of Scientology.
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Nov 3rd 2022, 7:28 AM
Migrants sue Florida governor over being flown to Martha’s Vineyard
The lawsuit alleges the migrants were told they were going to Boston or Washington.
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Sep 21st 2022, 7:11 AM
Elon Musk accuses Twitter of fraud in countersuit over abandoned $44 billion takeover
In its own filing, Twitter rejected the billionaire’s argument, calling it “as implausible and contrary to fact as it sounds.”
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Aug 5th 2022, 7:00 PM
Amber Heard’s lawyer says actress will ‘absolutely’ appeal defamation decision
Heard’s lawyer said she has “excellent grounds” for the appeal as there was “so much” evidence that was not included during the trial.
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Jun 2nd 2022, 10:19 PM
Amber Heard feared she would ‘literally not survive’ Johnny Depp relationship
A court heard the actress had filed for divorce after violent episodes became more and more normal.
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May 16th 2022, 7:45 PM
Johnny Depp said he tried to be 'a southern gentleman’ as violent text messages shown in court
The actor clashed several time with Amber Heard’s lawyer, Benjamin Rottenborn, as he was cross-examined today.
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Apr 21st 2022, 10:54 PM
Johnny Depp ‘the closest I’ve ever been’ to breakdown after severing finger
Giving evidence today, the actor recounted in graphic detail an alleged incident which took place in Australia in March 2015.
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Apr 20th 2022, 11:05 PM
Johnny Depp says he is ‘obsessed with truth’ as he gives evidence in US lawsuit
The actor told a Virginia courtroom that his former wife Amber Heard was bringing ‘heinous and disturbing’ allegations against him.
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Apr 19th 2022, 10:21 PM
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard engaged in ‘mutual abuse’, therapist tells court
Laurel Anderson, a clinical psychotherapist who saw the pair on multiple occasions, gave evidence at a libel trial.
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Apr 14th 2022, 9:10 PM
Friend of Johnny Depp says legal dispute with Amber Heard ‘wrecked’ actor’s life
The actor is suing his former partner for libel over a 2018 article she wrote in The Washington Post.
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Apr 13th 2022, 9:13 PM
Johnny Depp suing Amber Heard for $50m over domestic abuse article in Washington Post
It comes after Depp lost a similar defamation case in the UK against The Sun.
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Apr 11th 2022, 8:24 AM
Trump sues Hillary Clinton, others over Russia collusion accusations
The former US president is also suing the Democratic National Committee and former FBI director James Comey.
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Mar 24th 2022, 9:15 PM
Judge approves Boeing settlement with investors over 737 Max
Insurers for several current and former Boeing directors will pay the settlement to Boeing.
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Feb 24th 2022, 6:25 PM
Meta agrees $90 million settlement in decade-old Facebook privacy suit
The suit alleged the social network violated privacy guidelines by tracking users online even after they logged off the site.
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Feb 15th 2022, 9:45 PM
Prince Andrew’s lawyers want to question husband and psychologist of his accuser
Meanwhile, lawyers for Virginia Giuffre are seeking witness testimony from the prince’s former assistant.
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Jan 15th 2022, 2:05 PM
Prince Andrew cannot halt sex assault lawsuit with residency claim, judge says
Virginia Giuffre says she was abused by the prince on multiple occasions in 2001 while she was being sexually assaulted by financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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Jan 1st 2022, 6:40 PM
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Prince Andrew’s lawyer argues for sexual civil case against him to be dismissed
The duke’s lawyer claims some of the alleged offences happened beyond the jurisdiction of the New York Child Victims Act.
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Dec 14th 2021, 10:45 PM
Washington DC sues extremist groups over 6 January attack on US Capitol
That 6 January attack saw hundreds of Trump supporters storm the seat of the US legislature.
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Dec 14th 2021, 7:18 PM
Alec Baldwin facing second lawsuit over fatal shooting on film set
The lawsuit says Baldwin fired the weapon when it was not called for in the script of the Western.
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Nov 18th 2021, 6:51 AM
Artist sues Bill Cosby over alleged hotel encounter in 1990
Cosby was released from prison in June after his sexual assault conviction was overturned.
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Oct 15th 2021, 10:50 AM
Prince Andrew acknowledges court papers over sex assault claims
He has been accused of sexually assaulting a then 17-year-old girl.
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Sep 28th 2021, 9:39 PM
Bob Dylan sued for allegedly sexually abusing girl in 1965
The lawsuit alleges that Dylan abused the plaintiff over a six-week period when she was 12.
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Aug 17th 2021, 7:38 AM
Epstein accuser takes legal action against Prince Andrew over alleged assault
Virginia Giuffre said the lawsuit was brought under the Child Victims Act.
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Aug 9th 2021, 11:04 PM
Kobe Bryant's widow agrees to settle lawsuit over deadly crash
The NBA star and eight other people died in a helicopter crash last year.
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Jun 23rd 2021, 6:49 AM
'Game of Thrones' actor sues Marilyn Manson for alleged rape and abuse
Bianco said in a statement she had spoken out to stop Manson “from shattering any more lives”.
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Apr 30th 2021, 10:38 PM
Australian court upholds lawsuit against J&J for 'negligent' marketing of pelvic mesh implants
Worldwide, more than two million women have had the mesh products implanted in their bodies.
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Mar 5th 2021, 1:47 PM
6 more former players take action against rugby union in concussion lawsuit
Ex-internationals are amongst the number.
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Dec 17th 2020, 5:24 PM
Law firm set to take action on behalf of ex-footballers suffering with dementia
Forty families of former players are in touch with the firm which is leading an action in rugby.
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Dec 11th 2020, 12:45 PM
Carole Baskin of Tiger King is being sued for defamation
The lawsuit says Baskin defamed Anne McQueen in a video diary entry on YouTube.
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Sep 24th 2020, 10:23 AM
Wuhan next-of-kin accuse China of blocking Covid-19 lawsuits
Families accuse the Wuhan and Hubei governments of concealing the outbreak when it first emerged late last year.
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Sep 17th 2020, 8:17 AM
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