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Lawsuits of the Filthy Rich: Sheldon Adelson wasn’t libeled

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Naomi

The subtitle: When bad things happen to bad people. Sheldon Adelson is a bad person. He says he was libeled when a web site accused him of condoning prostitution in his Macau casinos. So I smiled when I read this … Continue reading →

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Defamation-negligence suit v Penguin and Michael Capuzzo: tossed

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Naomi

Got this news from Publisher’s Marketplace a few days ago.  A significant lawsuit and good result for all writers accused of defamation, and publishers accused of failing to fact-check the alleged defamation, with a whole bunch of links, including one … Continue reading →

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