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McDonald’s former CEO Steve Easterbrook has fired back at the fast-food giant’s allegations that he lied about his habit of sexting with multiple employees, claiming that the company should have known about the issue when it handed him a fat severance package last year. In a complaint filed last week, McDonald’s claimed Easterbrook had sexual …
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Peter Fonda’s widow is suing a California health center over the late actor’s 2019 death. According to TMZ, Margaret Fonda is suing Providence Saint Joseph’s Health Center in Santa Monica and a number of its doctors for alleged negligent behavior that led to his death. Margaret claimed that the staff failed to properly consult, diagnose …
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TikTok and its US employees are planning to take President Trump’s administration to court over his sweeping order to ban the popular video app, according to a lawyer preparing one of the lawsuits. The employees’ legal challenge to Trump’s executive order will be separate from a pending lawsuit from the company that owns the app, …
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Daimler, the maker of Mercedes-Benz cars, says it has reached an agreement in principle to settle US claims over emissions from its diesel vehicles for over $2.2 billion. The Stuttgart, Germany-based automaker said late Thursday that the agreement with various US authorities concerns civil and environmental claims involving about 250,000 diesel cars and vans. The …
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The woman who sued R. Kelly for sexual assault and giving her herpes, wants a judge to enter a default judgment against the disgraced R&B singer after he failed to properly respond to her case, new court papers allege. Faith Rodgers — who sued the artist in 2018 claiming during their year-long relationship he would …
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Rose McGowan beat legal eagle Jose Baez in court last week. Page Six exclusively reported that Baez sued the actress for defamation earlier this year after she slammed him on Twitter and in comments to the Daily Beast, the New York Times and CNN, including calling him a “truly terrible human and a disgrace of …
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Will Smith’s movie-production company and Warner Bros. have ended a legal battle that threatened the release of their “King Richard” biopic about Richard Williams, the father of tennis powerhouses Venus and Serena Williams. A multimillion dollar breach of contract lawsuit alleged that Richard Williams cut a deal to be portrayed by Smith in the upcoming …
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McDonald’s sued its former CEO Steve Easterbrook on Monday, accusing him of lying about sexual relationships he had with three subordinates before he was fired over a separate romance last year. The fast-food giant discovered “dozens of nude, partially nude, or sexually explicit” photos and videos in Easterbrook’s corporate email account, proving he had the …
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The creator of “The Walking Dead” has won a legal battle to block a cannabis-themed comic strip titled “The Toking Dead.” AMC waged war with the creators of “Toking Dead” — about friends who open a marijuana dispensary, and when everyone mutates into zombies, weed saves humanity — from registering the name as a trademark. …
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Harvey Weinstein was hit with a new lawsuit Friday by a woman who says he sexually assaulted her at film festivals in France and Canada. The accuser, who filed the Manhattan federal suit under the pseudonym Jane Doe, claims the fallen Hollywood mogul and convicted rapist first approached her at the Cannes Film Festival in …