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Amber Heard will owe Johnny Depp less than the $15 million he was awarded in the jury's defamation verdict
The judge in the bombshell case lessened the $5 million punitive damages award to Depp because of s…
Natalie Musumeci
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A jury says Alex Jones should pay $49 million for defaming Sandy Hook parents. He might be ordered to pay only a fraction of that thanks to Texas law.
The jury ordered Alex Jones to pay $45.2 million as punishment for his Sandy Hook lies, but Texas l…
Kelsey Vlamis
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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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Jury awards $7 billion to family of grandmother who was stabbed to death in her home by a cable installer
The amount of punitive damages could be reduced. A previous Supreme Court case ruled punitive damag…
Britney Nguyen
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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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A forensic economist testified that Alex Jones began funneling $11,000 per day into an alleged shell company around the time he was found liable by default in defamation suits
On Friday, a jury said Alex Jones should pay $45.2 million in punitive damages after being found li…
Lauren Frias
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Why Juries Are Giving Billions Of Dollars To Individuals
"The jury's decision in Robinson's case will likely lead to more punitive judgments in the billions…
Corey Adwar
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Here's The Logic Behind A Jury's Decision To Award $23 Billion To One Florida Woman
"The jury's decision in Robinson's case will likely lead to more punitive judgments in the billions…
Corey Adwar
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Trump's sexual assault on E. Jean Carroll cost him just $2mil. His mouth put him on the hook for nearly $90mil more.
It was Donald Trump's relentless barrage of verbal attacks on writer E. Jean Carroll that resulted …
Natalie Musumeci,Jacob Shamsi…
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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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50 Cent said to pay $2 million in punitive damages to woman featured in sex tape
In the court room on Friday, the lawyer for Leviston urged the Manhattan Supreme Court jury on the …
Jason Guerrasio
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Johnny Depp supporters chant 'Johnny! Johnny!' outside courtroom as Amber Heard is found liable of defamation
A jury in the case ruled on Wednesday that both Depp and Heard are liable for defamation against ea…
Rebecca Cohen
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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 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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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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Savannah Guthrie interviewed Johnny Depp's legal team moments after she disclosed her husband had served as a consultant for them
Guthrie hosted a five-minute interview with Camille Vasquez and Benjamin Chew on "Today" Wednesday …
Rebecca Cohen,Connor Perrett
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2 sisters sued their insurer after it offered $5,000 to fix their wrecked home after a storm. They won $18 million.
A jury awarded sisters $18 million in damages from an insurance company after their home was floode…
Joshua Zitser
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Tesla argues it should pay just $600,000 to an ex-employee who was racially harassed at work — not the $137 million a court ordered
Tesla was ordered to pay $137 million to a Black worker who says he was harassed at work. Now it's …