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Showing posts with label New York Times. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York Times. Show all posts
Thursday, July 31, 2025

'The Shipbreakers' (2000) is classic Langewiesche; Hong Kong ship-breaking convention enters force

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William Langewiesche, 2007 Internaz via Flickr CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Journalist  William Langewiesche died at age 70 in June ( N.Y. Times ). I ca...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Court's pass on Wynn bid to revisit 'actual malice' makes sense, but standard still fuels misinformation

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Wynn operates the Encore Casino in Everett, Mass., since a dust-up with authorities over ownership. Holiday Point via Flickr CC BY 2.0 The...
Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Dominion v. Fox News evidences 'actual malice,' also shows how standard has fueled misinformation

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(UPDATE, April 18, at 5:17 p.m.: NBC News reported a half hour ago that Dominion and Fox News reached a $787.5m settlement.) CBS Sunday Mor...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Latest installment of Trump family litigation saga includes tortious interference claim against media

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A leaked Trump 1040 from 2005 Former President Donald Trump has sued his niece, Mary Trump, and The New York Times Co. in the latest instal...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Media want anti-SLAPP security while ignoring real harm, and nobody wants to talk about tort dysfunction

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Christian Dorn from Pixabay On April 7, one of my favorite podcasts, WNYC's On The Media (OTM), ran a story , not its first , on anti-...
Wednesday, January 13, 2021

'Seminal' South African defamation case instructs on limited remedial reach of American speech torts

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A politician prevailed in defamation against a critic who accused him of nepotism in a South African Supreme Court of Appeal case that a me...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Court greats both cautioned us on NYT v. Sullivan

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I'm indebted to Trump Litigation Seminar student Kevin Burchill, who timely unearthed this interview with the late Justices Ruth Bader ...
Saturday, May 23, 2020

Anti-SLAPP slaps justice, but Richard Simmons survives dismissal in privacy suit over tracking device

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Sensational Simmons in 2011 ( Angela George CC BY-SA 3.0 ) Updated Oct. 17, 2023, to correct broken links. In telephone consultation ...
Thursday, May 9, 2019

Let's open up those tax returns. All of them.

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Had Donald Trump never entered politics, never become President, his billion-dollar-plus tax-return losses reported by The New York Ti...