The Irish Times reports that as a result of a jury finding Conor McGregor liable for sexual assault, he is ordered to pay over $1 million US dollars (1 million euro) for the legal costs of Nikita Hand. The costs are based on Hand being the prevailing party in the case and entitled to legal […]
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Ring Boys lawsuit put on pause
A federal court in Maryland granted a stay in the motion of a lawsuit filed by five individuals who were underage at the time they allege they were abused by WWE ring announcer Mel Phillips. The lawsuit is based on the 2023 Child Victims Act. The Act removes the statute of limitations for civil lawsuits […]
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WWE and Fanatics seek to dismiss lawsuit of American Nightmare Trademark Holder
The attorneys for WWE and Fanatics (the law firm of Holland and Knight) filed its Motion to Dismiss the Plaintiff’s lawsuit against Cody Runnels (we know him as Cody Rhodes), WWE and Fanatics for alleged trademark infringement among other claims. WWE and Fanatics MTD in Ame… by MMA Payout The plaintiff, Wesley Eisold, owned the […]
Conor McGregor found liable for sexual assault in civil court in Ireland
Conor McGregor was found civilly liable for sexual assault by a court in Ireland. He must pay the victim $260,000 (USD) from an incident that occurred in 2018. The Irish equivalent to a criminal prosecutor deemed that there was not sufficient evidence to charge McGregor with a crime but the victim sued in civil court […]