defamation
#YachtCocaineProstitutes is trending all because of Devin Nunes
Nunes is suing the McClatchy Company, which owns 29 newspapers, for its reporting on an allegedly drug- and sex-filled party on a boat owned by a Napa Valley-based winery.
Legal experts aren’t convinced the Covington Catholic teen has a case against the Washington Post
Proving "actual malice" is hard.
Judge Throws Out Ashley Judd's Sexual Harassment Case Against Weinstein
On Wednesday, a federal judge dismissed actress Ashley Judd's sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein, leaving her with the sole option of suing him on the grounds of defamation.
Blac Chyna's Lawsuit Against the Kardashians Will Move Forward in Court
Blac Chyna claims the Kardashian family "defamed" and "slut-shamed" her in an attempt to get her reality show canceled.
This Canadian Author Is Suing His Sexual Assault Accuser
A legal fund for defendants named in Steven Galloway’s defamation suit has raised more than $55,000.
Why and How You MUST #BelieveSurvivors
If you’re still debating the limits of the hashtag, we tell you not just ‘why’ you need to believe the survivors, but also how your belief need not conflict with the idea of justice.
Judge Orders Stormy Daniels to Pay Trump's Legal Fees
On Monday, a federal judge dismissed Stormy Daniels' defamation suit against President Donald Trump on the grounds of free speech.
Cave Diver Sues Elon Musk For Calling Him a ‘Pedo’ Before a ‘Worldwide Audience’
Diver and explorer Vernon Unsworth filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on Monday, seeking $75,000 for reputational damage.
Summer Zervos's Lawsuit Against Trump Can Go Forward, Judge Rules
A New York judged ruled that Trump isn't immune to civil lawsuits in state court as a sitting president.
Could New Zealand’s Tough Media Laws Silence Our #metoo Moment?
New Zealand’s defamation laws mean it’s rare to see allegations of sexual misconduct in the press. Is our legal situation enough to silence a movement of sexual assault reporting here?
Roy Moore sued for defamation by one of his accusers
Leigh Corfman says she was 14 when Moore touched her sexually at his home.
The Gaslamp Killer Files Defamation Lawsuit Over Rape Allegations
The complaint comes in the wake of last month's allegations that the LA DJ and producer drugged and raped two women in 2013.