Ever heard of the WWE? Well, it's not just about big muscles and drama – recent lawsuits are shedding light on a dark side. A group of men, who were kids when they worked backstage, claim they were abused by a ringside announcer named Mel Phillips. Phillips is said to have tricked them into helping
Vince McMahon, the prominent figure in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), is at the center of a serious lawsuit. The case was filed in Baltimore County, Maryland, and it accuses McMahon, his wife Linda McMahon, and WWE of ignoring the sexual abuse of young boys by a ringside announcer named Melvin
Imagine you're at a wrestling event in the 80s or 90s. Among the spectacle, something horrible was happening. That's what a lawsuit claims. It alleges that WWE boss Vince McMahon, his wife Linda, and the company knew about sexual abuse of young boys by an announcer, Melvin Phillips Jr. These boys, s
A North Idaho drag performer is suing the Idaho Family Policy Center for spreading false information about him. This comes after he won over $1 million in a separate case. The performer, Eric Posey, says the group's false statements caused him emotional distress and harassment. The group, a conserva
The American Medical Association (AMA) and the Illinois State Medical Society (ISMS) have taken legal action against data analytics firm MultiPlan. They claim that MultiPlan is at the heart of a price-fixing scheme with health insurance companies, which harms medical practices and patients. The law
The Department of Justice has recently secured a settlement worth over $100 million from the owners and operators of a ship responsible for the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore. This event has left the state struggling to hold those accountable. The lawsuit aims to prevent taxpayers from foot
You might have heard of Juul, the e-cigarette company that's been making headlines. They're in hot water for targeting young people and not warning them about how addictive their products are. A major lawsuit has just wrapped up, and now, customers are seeing some cash. The more proof they had of th
As the 2024 U. S. presidential election approaches, political parties and activist groups are locked in a flurry of lawsuits across seven crucial states. The focus? Voting laws and procedures that could potentially alter the outcome. Both Republicans and Democrats have filed nearly 100 suits, with R
A famous director, Roman Polanski, won't be going to trial next year in Los Angeles. The case is about an alleged rape that happened almost 50 years ago. His lawyer said the case was settled and both sides are happy with the outcome. The trial was supposed to happen in August 2025. The woman who mad
Film director Roman Polanski, now 91, has seen the latest case against him dismissed. This case, filed last year, was set to go to civil court in Los Angeles in August 2025. The case was settled between Polanski and the unnamed plaintiff, who claimed Polanski raped her in 1973 when she was a minor.
