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If you bought chicken products in the United States over the last decade, you may be eligible to receive a payment from a $181 million class action settlement. USA Today reports people who bought chicken from Jan. 1, 2009 through Dec. 31, 2020 from the following companies could be entitled to some money back: Fieldale Farms […]
A Soviet-era chess master is suing Netflix over a “sexist” line featured in The Queen’s Gambit. Deadline reports Nona Gaprindashvili, a pioneer in the world of women’s chess, filed a $5 million lawsuit against the streaming giant on Thursday, nearly a year after the limited series hit Netflix. The Emmy-nominated show tells the story of Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy), an orphaned chess […]
Embattled shock rocker Marilyn Manson is facing one less legal battle—at least for now. According to TMZ, a judge has dismissed a sexual assault lawsuit against the 52-year-old artist, citing the accuser’s inability to explain how or why her memories of the alleged rape were repressed until 2021. The plaintiff—identified as Jane Doe—sued Manson back in May, claiming […]
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is taking on social media giants with the signing of House Bill 20. The legislation, which was passed by the state Senate earlier this month, aims to crackdown on popular platforms that allegedly censor conservative viewpoints. Under the law, any web service with at least 50 million active users in the United States will […]
Nipsey Hussle’s estate is taking legal action over knockoff merchandise. Wednesday, TMZ reported that Samiel Asghedom—Nipsey’s brother and the administrator of the estate—had filed suit against multiple parties alleged to be responsible for an assortment of sites selling fake Marathon pieces. According to Asghedom, the estate controls the rights to a number of registered trademarks, […]
Britney Spears’ father has filed a petition to end the singer’s 13-year conservatorship. NBC News reports James “Jamie” Spears’ filed the documents at Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday, stating that his daughter “is entitled to have this Court now seriously consider whether this conservatorship is no longer required.” The filing went on to say that due to […]
A 19-year-old woman in Spain is taking legal action against local health authorities after learning she was swapped at birth with another baby. Reuters reports the unidentified woman was born in 2002 at the San Millan de Logrono hospital in La Rioja, hours after another baby girl. Both babies were placed in incubators before they were handed to […]
TMZ has learned that Kevin O’Leary and Kevin Harrington from the hit reality show Shark Tank are being accused of defrauding entrepreneurs in a lawsuit filed by 20 people. The suit alleges O’Leary and Harrington would try to persuade investors and entrepreneurs to hire either InventureX or Ideazon to assist with the crowdfunding efforts of their startups. These perspective clients were […]
Deadline has learned Paramount filed a lawsuit on Monday accusing Federal Insurance Company of breach of contract after the studio allegedly failed to receive the full amount from its $100 million policy due to COVID-related production stoppages and setbacks while filming Mission: Impossible 7. “Paramount suffered significant losses and damages covered by the Policy when it was forced to suspend and […]
Nike continues to take legal action against independent companies that it alleges are copying its trademarked sneaker designs. This time, the target is John Geiger, a well-known customizer-turned-designer who launched his own lifestyle brand in 2017. According to Law360, an amended complaint filed by Nike Thursday added John Geiger Collection LLC as a defendant to an […]