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Alex Jones ordered to pay an additional $473 million in punitive damages after nearly $1 billion verdict in Sandy Hook case
The order came down Thursday from Connecticut Judge Barbara Bellis, who presided over Alex Jones' s…
Ashley Collman
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Sandy Hook parents' lawyer to jury weighing punitive damages in Alex Jones trial: 'Take him out'
"Alex Jones is patient zero for our society's inability to speak without lies," plaintiff attorney …
Natalie Musumeci,Haven Orecch…
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Infowars' Alex Jones should pay $45.2 million in punitive damages to 2 Sandy Hook parents, jury says on top of an already awarded $4.1 million
The Austin, Texas, jury had already awarded Sandy Hook parents Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis $4.1 …
Natalie Musumeci,Charles R. D…
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TCS' $420 million punitive damages ruled 'excessive' by US court — to be 'reassessed' for a second time
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) claims that there is no evidence of information misuse, and continu…
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Maya Kowalski and her family subjects of Netflix's heartbreaking documentary 'Take Care of Maya' — awarded over $211 million in damages in a Florida civil court
The Kowalski family, featured in the Netflix doc "What Happened to Maya," was awarded $211 million …
Esme Mazzeo
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Amber Heard's lawyers want her defamation trial verdict dropped. They claim a juror hadn't been vetted properly and that the sum awarded to Johnny Depp was 'excessive.'
Heard's lawyers also called for one of the jurors to be investigated, claiming that the person was …
Cheryl Teh
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Adani Group says it's exploring 'remedial and punitive' legal action against a short-seller who accused it of market manipulation and fraud
Hindenburg's report sent shockwaves across the market, causing listed Adani Group companies to lose…
Huileng Tan
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Jury finds filmmaker Paul Haggis liable for rape of publicist, awarding her $10 million in damages
The "Crash" writer and director had claimed the sex was consensual and that the Church of Scientolo…
Ashley Collman
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Connecticut jury orders Alex Jones to pay $965 million in compensatory damages to families of the Sandy Hook shooting victims
This is in addition to the nearly $50 million that a Texas jury ordered Jones to pay to the parents…
Ashley Collman
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10 Things in Politics: Kamala Harris' damage control squad
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Brent D. Griffiths
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Ford faces $1.7 billion damages bill over two deaths linked to F-250 truck design, lawyers say
Lawyers told The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg that a jury ordered Ford to pay $1.7 billion in …
Ryan Hogg
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Rapper 50 Cent is suing a Miami spa over claim his reputation suffered 'substantial damage' after his photo was used to promote penis enhancement surgery, lawsuit says
50 Cent said he "never" received the penis enhancement surgery that a spa owner used his photo to p…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Johnny Depp's lawyer suggests the actor might not make Amber Heard pay $10.35 million in damages she owes him
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard have until June 24 to come to a settlement agreement, which could inclu…
Jacob Shamsian
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GoFundMe removes $1 million fundraiser claiming to help Amber Heard pay $10 million in damages to Johnny Depp, report says
A GoFundMe spokesperson told TMZ that the page was removed before a "substantial" amount of money w…
Lauren Edmonds
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Here's why damages owed to Johnny Depp by Amber Heard were quickly reduced, while Alex Jones may be on the hook for the full $965 million he was ordered to pay
The $15 million Amber Heard was ordered to pay was almost immediately reduced to about $10 million …
Kelsey Vlamis
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A Boston school dean who moonlighted as a Latin Kings gang member had to pay a kid he shot in the head $10 million in damages
Shaun Harrison led a double life, The AP reported. He served as a beloved mentor to students but at…
Yelena Dzhanova
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A couple who survived the deadly Bronx apartment building fire is suing the landlord and city for $3 billion in damages
It's the first legal action taken against the building owners since the fire, which killed 17 peopl…
Lauren Frias
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Alex Jones laughed off 'jaw-dropping' damages he was ordered to pay Sandy Hook families, but the debt will likely follow him 'the rest of his life,' legal experts say
Lawyers said the massive Sandy Hook judgment may be with Alex Jones indefinitely, with one saying h…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Alex Jones is using bankruptcy to try and dodge a big payout to Sandy Hook parents, but he might not be able to make hefty damages go away, legal experts say
Experts told Insider that Jones may try to protect himself from debt collectors — and that the Sand…
Azmi Haroun,Kelsey Vlamis
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World leaders are worried Trump 'permanently' damaged democracy, EU chief says
"Images like we saw a few weeks ago, when an angry mob stormed the Capitol, were beyond my imaginat…