defamation lawsuit

A court-appointed bankruptcy trustee has filed an emergency motion amid disputes among Sandy Hook families regarding the assets of Alex Jones’ Infowars. Following defamation suits, families were awarded nearly $1.5 billion in damages against Jones for falsely claiming the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting never occurred. The families are now divided, with some accusing others of […]

Netflix and Ava DuVernay have settled a defamation lawsuit with former NYC prosecutor Linda Fairstein regarding her portrayal in the mini-series “When They See Us.” The series dramatizes the wrongful conviction of the Central Park Five. As part of the settlement, Netflix will move a disclaimer about the dramatization to the beginning of each episode. […]