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The viral claim that Chris Rock sued Will Smith and won $40 million over the 2022 Oscars slap is completely false. Chris Rock never filed a lawsuit against Will Smith, never received any settlement money, and declined to even file a police report after the incident. Social media has been flooded with posts claiming comedian…
ALERT: The Jason Miller “baby catch” lawsuit is completely fabricated. There is no real lawsuit, no real Jason Miller, and no actual legal case. This viral story is an AI-generated hoax designed to manipulate emotions and spread misinformation. If you’ve seen videos or posts about a man named Jason Miller who caught a falling baby…
Verizon Wireless agreed to pay $100 million to settle allegations it charged undisclosed administrative fees between January 1, 2016, and November 8, 2023. Eligible customers who filed claims by the April 15, 2024 deadline are receiving payments of $15 to $100 via electronic transfer or check starting January 2025. Lead plaintiffs in Esposito et al….
Torrid LLC reached a $13.86 million settlement to resolve allegations the plus-size retailer deceived online shoppers with fake discounts between January 2020 and February 2025. Approximately 728,502 class members in California, Oregon, and Washington will each receive $15 cash or a $15 store voucher. Plaintiffs Shelby Cline, Crystal Jillson, Carmen Perez, and Cassaundra Maxwell claimed…
Business student John Leonard sent PepsiCo a $700,008.50 check demanding a Harrier fighter jet after seeing it advertised in a 1996 commercial for 7 million Pepsi Points. Pepsi refused, leading to Leonard v. Pepsico, Inc.—a landmark contract law case that ruled advertisements are generally not binding offers. Judge Kimba Wood dismissed the lawsuit in 1999,…
Rebel Wilson faces multiple defamation lawsuits over her directorial debut The Deb, with producers Amanda Ghost, Gregor Cameron, and Vince Holden accusing her of making false claims about sexual harassment and embezzlement. In November 2024, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge denied Wilson’s motion to dismiss the case, ruling that her statements were made in…
A Los Angeles jury ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $966 million to Mae Moore’s family in October 2025, finding the company liable for mesothelioma caused by asbestos-contaminated talc. J&J’s third bankruptcy attempt failed in March 2025 when U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez rejected the company’s $8-10 billion settlement proposal, forcing mesothelioma cases back to…
Amazon Prime FTC settlement lawsuit sign up is happening NOW—eligible members can claim up to $51 from the historic $2.5 billion settlement. Between November 12 and December 24, 2025, Amazon will provide automatic refunds to millions of eligible Prime customers, with a second claims process opening December 24 for additional qualified members. If you signed…
Nicklaus Companies LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on November 21, 2025, in Delaware federal court after losing a $50 million defamation judgment to founder Jack Nicklaus. The iconic golf course design company listed assets of just $10 million to $50 million but liabilities ranging from $500 million to $1 billion—revealing a financial crisis…