Defamation Law
 
United States of America v. Chance Brannon

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attack on the Orange County power grid in furtherance of a race war, an attack at Dodger Stadium during an LGBTQ+ pride night celebration, and the home invasions of Jewish homes in Los Angeles .

Former Marine Sen... More...   $0 (04-15-2024 - CA)

Amy Doherty Heinze v. Todd Chrisley

Atlanta, Georgie personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a defamation theory.

The Plaintiff alleged that the Defendant made more than 20 defamatory statements about her in public posts on his Instagram and Facebook accounts and on his “Chrisley Confessions” podcast in 2020 and 2021. He labeled her a corrupt criminal.... More...
   $755000 (04-05-2024 - GA)

Scott Sapulpa v. Gannett Co., Inc., et al.

Muskogee, Oklahoma personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on defamation theories.

Scott Sapulpa claimed that the he was defamed and damaged as a direct result of being wrongfully mistaken and identified as the announcer who make racist comments during a 2021 broadcast of a girls basketball game.

Sapulpa alleged defamation and the intentional inf... More...
   $25000000 (02-09-2024 - OK)

Robert Weisenbach v. Project Veritas and James O'Keefe

Erie, Pennsylvania personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on defamation theories.

Project Veritas is a non-profit media organization founded by James O'Keefe, IIL. On November 5, 2020, just two days after the November 3, 2020, presidential election, it published a story claiming to have uncovered a voter fraud scheme orchestrated outofthe United States P... More...
   $1 (02-08-2024 - PA)

Michael Man v. Competitive Institute, et al.

Washington, DC personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on defamation law theories.

Michael Mann, the climate scientist who developed and published the "hockey stick" graph showing the increase of CO2 in the atmosphere, claimed that he was defamed by the Competitive Enterprise Institute, Randy Simberg, Mark Steyne, et al. who said that “Mann could be sai... More...
   $1000000 (02-08-2024 - DC)

E. Jean Caroll v. Donald J. Trump

New York, New York personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a defamation theory.

E. Jean Carroll sued Donald J. Trump on libel and slander theories claiming that he made untrue public statements about her after a previous jury had found against him on a prior jury verdict against him.... More...
   $83300000 (01-26-2024 - NY)

Henry Beverly v. Abbott Laboratories

Chicago, Illinois employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Family and Medical Leave Act violation theory.

The FMLA entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons with continuation of group health insurance coverage under the same terms and conditions as if the employee had n... More...
   $0 (01-20-2024 - IL)

Gregory E. Stovall v. United States Postal Service

Seattle, Washington personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Federal Tort Claims Act aug negligence theory.

"The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) is a federal law that allows individuals to sue the United States government for the negligent or wrongful acts of its employees. Under the FTCA, the government is liable for the same torts as a private person w... More...
   $1 (12-08-2023 - WA)

Lisa Posthumus Lyons v. My Pillow, Inc.

Grand Rapids, Michigan personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on assault, libel and slander theories.


On February 22, 2021, U.S. Dominion, Inc., Dominion Voting Systems, Inc., and Dominion Voting Systems Corporation brought claims of defamation and deceptive trade practices against Respondents in the United States District Court for the District of Co... More...
   $0 (12-06-2023 - MI)

Jeffrey Thomas Jr. v. Crystal Moreland

Washington, DC personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on a defamation theory.


Over five years ago, Jeffrey Thomas, Jr. sued Crystal Moreland for allegedly defaming him by reporting his conduct to their employer when the two worked together. The parties then fought tooth and nail over the scope of this case's protective order, motions to compel discov... More...
   $0 (11-06-2023 - DC)

Norma Anderson, et al. v. Jena Griswold, in her official capacity as Colorado Secretary of State and Donald J. Trump

Denver, constitutional law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant seeking a declaratory judgment that Donald Trump violated the 14th Amendment on January 5, 2021 and should be barred from serving as President again.

Petitioners Norma Anderson, Michelle Priola, Claudine Cmarada, Krista Kafer, Kathi
Wright, and Christopher Castilian, eligible Colorado electors, bring t... More...
   $0 (09-15-2023 - CO)

Erika Lopez Prater v. Trustees of Hamline University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant claiming to have been wrongfully not hired.

The dispute arises out of the non-renewal of Ms. Lopez Prater's employment contract to teach at Hamline during the Spring of 2023. Hamline hired Ms. Lopez Prater as an Undergraduate Adjunct Instructor to teach a World Art class for the Fall 2022 semester.... More...
   $0 (09-15-2023 - MN)

Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss v. Rudy Giuliani

Washington, DC personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a defamation theory.

After the polls closed across the country on November 3, 2020-the first Presidential election in U.S. history to be conducted in the midst of a deadly global pandemic-the results in some states were immediately called, with either former Vice President Biden or then-President Trump decla... More...
   $0 (08-30-2023 - DC)

Pekah Wallace v. Cheryl Sharp, et al.

New Haven, Connecticut civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on an employment discrimination theory.


Plaintiff Pekah Wallace (“plaintiff”) brings this action against defendants Cheryl Sharp (“Sharp”) and Tanya Hughes (“Hughes”) (hereinafter referred to collectively as the “defendants”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §1983, alleging that defendants deni... More...
   $0 (08-16-2023 - CT)

Gwendolyn Gilleland v. Leiby Goldbarger, et al.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on libel and slander theories.

In Alabama, libel and slander are both considered defamation, which is "a false statement that is published or spoken about someone that damages their reputation. The main difference between libel and slander is the form of communication. Libel is defamation that is written... More...
   $0 (08-11-2023 - AL)

Brandon Straka v. NBC Universal Media, LLC

Omaha, Nebraska personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on libel and slander theories.

"The laws of Nebraska define libel and slander as follows:

Libel: Is a false and defamatory statement made in writing or in a form that is capable of being read by others.
Slander: Is a false and defamatory statement made orally.

In order to win a d... More...
   $0 (08-08-2023 - ne)

Donald Trump v. Cable New Network, Inc.

Miami, Florida personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff, Donald Trump, who sued Defendant, Cable News Network, Inc. on libel and slander theories.

"Donald Trump v. Cable News Network, Inc. was a defamation lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump against CNN on October 3, 2022. The lawsuit alleged that CNN had defamed Trump by calling him a "racist," a "Russian lackey," an "in... More...
   $0 (07-28-2023 - FL)

Kevin E. Mathewson v. Raymond Karim Roberts

Kenosha, Wisconsin personal Injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on a defamation theory.

Kevin Matthewson, a former alder and blogger, sued Raymond Roberts on a defamation theory claiming that Roberts used social media to repeatedly describe him as a racist with white nationalist connections. He claimed that the posts endangered his family by pushing his address.
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   $0 (07-14-2023 - WI)

Crystal Minnix, et al. v. Sinclair Television Group, Inc., et al.

Roanoke, Virginia personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on a slander theory.


In January 2022, the Media defendants broadcast a news segment (the “Segment”) titled “COP'S ROLE IN JANUARY 6 ATTACK DIVIDES VIRGINIA TOWN WITH TIES TO CONFEDERACY.” Compl., ECF No. 1-1, at ¶ 1. Individual Media defendants
Dwyer, Thomas, and Yoo created this Segment,... More...
   $0 (05-19-2023 - VA)

Rachel Delo Ache Williams v. Netflix, Inc.

Rachel DeLoache Williams has sued Netflix, Inc. for defamation based on Netflix's portrayal of Williams in its docudrama series Inventing Anna. D.I. 1 ¶ 1. Inventing Anna tells the story of Anna Sorokin, Williams's one-time friend who “conned the New York elite into believing that [Anna] was a German heiress.” D.I. 1 ¶ 28. Netflix, a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business ... More...   $0 (05-17-2023 - DE)

Michael W. Hayes, Jr. v. Transportation Insurance Company, et al.

Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury truck wreck lawyer sued Defendants on auto negligence and medical malpractice theories.


On October 10, 2018, plaintiff was injured when a tortfeasor stuck plaintiff's vehicle from behind. Dkt. # 2-1, at 2. Plaintiff's vehicle was owned by his employer, and plaintiff was operating it within the scope of his employment at the time of the incident. Id. Pl... More...
   $0 (05-16-2023 - OK)

Cameron Kaminski v. Christina Hayek

Los Angeles, California civil litigation lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant alleging intentional interference with prospective economic relations, intentional interference with contractual relations, unfair business practices in violation of Business and Professional Code section 17200, and defamation per se.


As alleged in his complaint, plaintiff was a talent manager ... More...
   $0 (05-08-2023 - CA)

Stephanie Ann Wadnola v. City of Norfolk

Norfolk, Virginia civil litigation lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a defamation theory.

Stephanie Ann Wadnoal owns 731 Granby Street in Norfolk. She also owned Jhanesis, LLC d/b/a Jhanes Sweet Lounge but sold the business. The new owner started doing business at the same location a "Suite 1200." In October 2020, the City cited the owners of Suite 1200 for operating t... More...
   $300000 (05-05-2023 - VA)

Suzanne Fox Popper v. Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., et al.

Raleigh, North Carolina insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

§ 58‑63‑15. Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices defined.

The following are hereby defined as unfair methods of competition and unfair and deceptive acts or practices in the business of insurance:

(1... More...
   $0 (04-18-2023 - M)

US Dominion, Inc., et al. v. Fox News Network, L.L.C.

Wilmington, Delaware commercial litigation lawyers represented Plaintiff that sued Defendant on a defamation theory.

This was a civil action involving a defamation claim. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant, Fox News Network, published false and defamatory statements of fact about Dominion.

Dominion Voting Systems sued Fox New claiming to have suffered $1.6 billion in damages as a ... More...
   $787500000 (04-18-2023 - DE)

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