6 Celebrity personal injury lawsuits
All cities in America believe that you, a 100 million US dollar lawsuit for pain and suffering caused by a baby commercial would be associated with? How about a celebrity therapist, a claim on unlawful the submission because of the "friendship treaty?" The answer is Hollywood, of course.
1. LILO feud with ETrade
Lindsay Lohan's feud with ETRADE (she sued for a whopping $100 million) of his baby Milkaholic commercial is resolved out of court for an undisclosed amount.
Talk show host Dr. Phil of legal woes include a dog bite incident - and a strange thing about Dr. Phil is his habit force close friends, complaint to sign waivers. While these cases and many others in Tinseltown seem bizarre, they show the wide range of personal injury cases, which are seen by the courts.
2. Brett Michaels v. CBS and the Tony Awards show
During a performance at the 2009 Tony Awards show injuries as part of stage scenery on him killed, singer Bret Michaels sustained head and face.
According to the lawsuit filed last month by his lawyer the accident could have been avoided if organizers of Michaels show had informed that the Group would be new at the end of his performance, or if she sent him to exit stage right or left.
Michaels was then in the April 2010 when he suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage, which killed almost it. The suit alleges that these and other ongoing medical conditions are the direct result of the awards show injuries. Michaels seeks unspecified amount in damages from producers and CBS.
3. Actor James Marshall brings defective drug lawsuit
Rising star James Marshall claims that he his career cut short after developing serious health problems by the acne treatment Accutane drug had caused. Accutane maker Hoffman LaRoche is the most common complaint is the development of nationwide, sued stomach-intestine diseases in thousands of individual cases.
Marshall, who played alongside Tom Cruise in "a few good men", a Navy searches cost$ 11 million in damages due to loss of profits, pain and suffering and lifetime medical care. 2009 Total, Accutane was drafted by the market in a recall.
4. David Beckham sues in touch magazine for libel
On the side of the spectrum action lighter personal injury is football sensation, being David Beckham sued a false and malicious story in touch magazine for the publication of what he claims. The magazine reported that he had an affair with a prostitute.
In his lawsuit against the publication means Beckham the history of his family emotional harm caused. Beckham and his wife Victoria - also known as Posh Spice, spice since 1999 married fame - girls and has four children together.
In cases of a breach of defamation, the plaintiff must prove that the Publisher made false statements without adequate research into the truthfulness of the claims. Also damage to the plaintiff must have led to the false statements.
5. Katie Holmes sues Star Magazine in $50 million libel suit
Actress Katie Holmes is a frequent target of the tabloids, especially due to marriage high-profile Megastar Tom Cruise. In a recent lawsuit filed by Holmes against the popular tabloid star Holmes claimed that the magazine malicious and untrue headlines, has said that she was addicted.
The defamation lawsuit further States that the actual article had nothing to do with illegal drugs, provided that no reporting to the unwanted headline, support and that it went on to suggest that she and husband Tom were headed for divorce.
According to numerous media may well be Holmes, as their claims about the lack of truth in the report are right on.
6. Dr. Phil's dog bites family friend
A former friend of talk show host Dr. Phil and wife Robin McGraw sued the famous couple for severe injuries caused by the family dog, attacked and the friend in the McGraw Beverly Hills home-bit.
Janet Harris claims that Dr. Phil's dog was unrestrained, as it it without provocation brutally attacked. Harris further States, puncture, suffered wounds and delay the proper treatment due to the depth permanent injuries - including a disease caused by bacteria.
Although the incident happened late in the year 2009, the issue is still unclear. The complaint to ask Dr. Phil was published recently in the Court of Justice in the Harris, that fired you submitted. Dr Phil holds an action for annulment of agreement with Harris, which contains an arbitration clause.
If personal injury tried cases by public opinion, Dr. Phil would be toast. A number of Hollywood Reporter have an aversion against the star developed because the Kennedy connection he issued the rivals before recently 25 million dollars for a new feature, but still he refused Harris request has, to help with medical bills. Add to that his rather sleazy practice questions friends, complaint to sign waivers, and you start to think that comedian, the Kathy could be Griffin on something if she calls Dr. Phil "such a tool."
Celebrities are to people, and they can be violated just like the rest of us. Sometimes it is a smear in a tabloid newspaper, while other times it's literally Dr. Phil's crazy dog chew your leg. If either happens to you, it is important that you have legal options. Take not the stuff of Dr. Phil.
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