Lawyer who sued Gawker for Hulk Hogan now represents Melania Trump and claimed email inventor
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Holk Hogan Settles for $31M of the $140M Verdict From Gawker Sex Tape Case
Earlier this year, the Hulkster himself won a large jury verdict against Gawker Media for publishing a secret sex tape showing the WrestleMania star having sex. However, the $ 140 million verdict essentially became uncollectable when the newsgroup filed for bankruptcy. This week, news broke that the Hulkamaniac settled the $ 140 million jury verdict […]
After $140M jury award, Hulk Hogan settles Gawker lawsuit for at least $130M
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Are Hulk Hogan’s Lawyers Playing Shady Games in Gawker Cases?
A Florida jury earlier this year awarded former pro-wrestler Hulk Hogan $ 140 million in compensatory and punitive damages in a case against Gawker. The media company had published a sex tape of Hogan sleeping with his ex-best friend’s wife and the former wrestler successfully alleged an invasion of privacy. For a moment it seemed […]
Following Hulk Hogan lawsuit, Gawker seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy status
Gawker Media has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the Southern District of New York. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the website has… ABA Journal Daily News
Lawyer-turned-entrepreneur admits he financed Hulk Hogan’s Gawker suit
A former lawyer who became a Silicon Valley entrepreneur acknowledges he paid roughly $ 10 million to finance Hulk Hogan’s winning lawsuit against Gawker and says… ABA Journal Daily News
$115M Awarded to Hulk Hogan in Gawker Sex-Tape Case
Former wrestler Hulk Hogan was brought to tears by a jury verdict last week. It was a victory for him, as Hogan was the plaintiff in an invasion of privacy case against Gawker media. The website Gawker.com published a video of Hogan sleeping with a former friend’s wife and the star sued for invasion of […]
Did Gawker Invade Hulk Hogan’s Privacy With Sex Tape Publication?
Former wrestler Hulk Hogan is taking on a different kind of opponent today, Gawker Media. Opening statements were heard in his suit in Florida against the website for posting a sex tape that shows him sleeping with shock jock Bubba the Love Sponge’s wife in 2012, according to Reuters. “They have essentially replaced sticks and […]