Lawsuits
Alec Baldwin to be charged with involuntary manslaughter in ‘Rust’ movie set shooting
Hilaria Baldwin and Alec Baldwin speak for the first time regarding the accidental shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, and wounded director Joel Souza on the set of the film “Rust”, on October 30, 2021 in Manchester, Vermont. MEGA | GC Images | Getty Images Alec Baldwin will be criminally charged by New Mexico prosecutors […]
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Rupert Murdoch deposition in Dominion-Fox lawsuit delayed until next week
Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp and co-chairman of 21st Century Fox, arrives at the Sun Valley Resort of the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, July 10, 2018 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Drew Angerer | Getty Images Fox Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch is now slated to appear for a deposition later in January […]
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SEC fines former McDonald’s CEO for misleading investors about his firing
Former McDonald’s CEO Stephen Easterbrook unveiling the company’s new corporate headquarters during a grand opening ceremony on June 4, 2018, in Chicago Scott Olson | Getty Images The Securities and Exchange Commission charged former McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook on Monday with misrepresenting his November 2019 firing. Easterbrook has agreed to a $400,000 fine, without admitting […]
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Elon Musk lawyers aim to move trial from California to Texas, citing ‘local negativity’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at an celebration in Hawthorne, California April 30, 2015. Patrick T. Fallon | Reuters Attorneys for Tesla and Elon Musk are asking a federal judge in San Francisco to transfer, or delay, a forthcoming demo from Northern California to Western Texas, declaring they will not likely be able to uncover […]
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WWE confirms Vince McMahon is rejoining the board, stock spikes
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. Chairman Vince McMahon appears in the ring during the WWE Monday Night Raw show at the Thomas & Mack Center August 24, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller | Getty Images World Wrestling Entertainment confirmed on Friday that former CEO and majority shareholder Vince McMahon will be reinstated to the […]
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Paramount sued for $500 million about 1968 ‘Romeo & Juliet’ nude scene
British actress Olivia Hussey and actor Leonard Whiting star in Franco Zeffirelli’s ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ circa 1967. Keystone | Hulton Archive | Getty Visuals Two stars of the 1968 movie adaption of “Romeo & Juliet” have sued Paramount Shots for far more than $500 million above a nude scene the actors shot when they were […]
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Kari Lake loses lawsuit more than her defeat in Arizona governor’s race
Republican applicant for Arizona Governor Kari Lake speaks at the Republican Get together of Arizona’s 2022 U.S. midterm elections night time rally in Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S., November 8, 2022. Brian Snyder | Reuters A decide has thrown out Republican Kari Lake’s problem of her defeat in the Arizona governor’s race to Democrat Katie Hobbs, rejecting […]
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Facebook father or mother Meta agrees to pay out $725 million to settle privacy lawsuit
Rafael Henrique | Sopa Photos | Lightrocket | Getty Images Fb parent Meta has agreed to pay out $725 million to settle a course motion lawsuit that claimed the social media large gave third functions accessibility to consumer details with out their consent. It is the “major restoration ever accomplished in a information privacy course […]
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Judge pauses SEC case in alleged NJ deli stock fraud in favor of criminal probe
Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, N.J. Google Earth A federal judge granted the Justice Department’s request to pause the Securities and Exchange Commission’s civil case regarding alleged fraud involving a small-town New Jersey deli whose parent company was once valued at $100 million in the stock market. Federal prosecutors had requested earlier in December that […]
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Billionaire Ken Griffin sues the IRS after his tax records were disclosed
Ken Griffin, Citadel, at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha, Sept. 28, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Hedge-fund billionaire Ken Griffin has sued the IRS and the Treasury Department over the “unlawful disclosure” of his tax information, escalating the battle in Washington over leaked tax filings of super-wealthy people including Warren Buffett and Jeff Bezos. In a complaint […]
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