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Bagwell vs. WWE suit update – WWE files request for Network royalty suit to be rolled into Laurinaitis concussion suit

September 29, 2016

WWE Network Royalty Lawsuit Updates – September 2016 Buff Bagwell & Raven (Scott Levy) vs. WWE September 28 Update: It would seem that Buff Bagwell’s “breach of contract” claim against WWE seeking Network royalty payments would […]

Laurinaitis & Co. vs. WWE suit update – Court makes big decision on second concussion lawsuit

September 29, 2016

WWE Concussion Suits Updates – September 2016 Suit #2: Laurinaitis, et al vs. WWE Week of September 26 Updates: There was a major decision from the U.S. District Court of Connecticut this week. Judge Warren Eginton […]

LoGrasso vs. WWE Concussion Suit Update – Plaintiffs respond to WWE’s motion for sanctions

September 21, 2016

WWE Concussion Suits Updates – September 2016 Suit #1 – LoGrasso & Singleton vs. WWE September 19 Update: Sept. 19 was the deadline for the plaintiffs (Vito LoGrasso and Evan Singleton) to respond to WWE’s […]

WWE Concussion Lawsuits – WWE replies to motion filed by Laurinaitis & Co. in second lawsuit

September 8, 2016

WWE Concussion Suits Updates – September 2016 Suit #2: Laurinaitis, et al vs. WWE September 8 Update: WWE filed a reply to the Plaintiffs’s motion trying to shut down WWE’s “emergency motion” for a status conference. […]

WWE Concussion Lawsuits – WWE files motion Thursday seeking judgment in Windham & Co. action

September 8, 2016

WWE Concussion Suits Updates – September 2016 Suit #1 – LoGrasso & Singleton vs. WWE September 8 Update: WWE filed a motion in the U.S. District Court of Connecticut on Thursday unrelated to the remaining claim […]

WWE Concussion Lawsuits – Update on Laurinaitis vs. WWE following new court filing

September 2, 2016

WWE Concussion Suits Updates – August 2016 Suit #2: Laurinaitis, et al vs. WWE Week of August 29 Updates Attorneys for the Plaintiffs (Joe Laurinaitis, et al) filed a new document on Friday (September 2) […]

WWE Concussion Suit Update – Judge approves new set of deadlines in LoGrasso case

August 22, 2016

WWE Concussion Suits Updates – August 2016 Suit #1 – LoGrasso & Singleton vs. WWE August 22 Update: Judge Vanessa Bryant granted a second request for extension of time regarding sanctions proposed by WWE against the […]

Laurinaitis vs. WWE Concussion Suit Update – WWE & McMahon request & granted extension of time to respond

August 18, 2016

WWE Concussion Suits Updates – August 2016 Suit #2: Laurinaitis, et al vs. WWE Week of August 15 Updates – WWE and Vince McMahon requested and were granted an extension of time to file their […]

WWE Concussion Lawsuits Updates – LoGrasso/Singleton request extension of deadline, WWE & Vince McMahon request emergency hearing in Laurinaitis second suit

August 13, 2016

WWE Concussion Suits Updates – August 2016 Suit #1: LoGrasso & Singleton vs. WWE Attorneys for Vito LoGrasso and Evan Singleton petitioned for an extension of the deadline to respond to WWE. The filing made […]

WWE Concussion Lawsuit Update – WWE files motion seeking summary judgment, next deadline set

August 4, 2016

Vito LoGrasso/Evan Singleton vs. WWE Concussion Lawsuit August Updates – August 1: Monday was the deadline to file dispositive motions in the U.S. District Court of Connecticut. WWE filed several motions, including a motion for […]

WWE vs. Laurinaitis Concussion Suit – key dates in this week’s fresh lawsuit

July 22, 2016

July 22 Update – Legal representatives for WWE and Vince McMahon, individually, acknowledged receipt of the fresh concussion lawsuit filed Monday (July 18). The one-page acknowledgements were submitted on Thursday and entered into the U.S. […]

WWE & Vince McMahon face new concussion lawsuit from 50+ former wrestlers – Snuka, Laurinaitis, Orndorff, estate of Axl Rotten included, WWE issues statement, upcoming legal dates, mainstream coverage

July 19, 2016

WWE, Vince McMahon, and McMahon’s various trusts were named as the defendants in a fresh neurological disorder/concussion lawsuit filed Monday in the U.S. District Court of Connecticut. The suit went live Tuesday, which is also […]

Jimmy Snuka part of fresh concussion lawsuit against WWE

July 19, 2016

July 18 Update WWE has found itself stuck in the middle of the legal process as it relates to Jimmy Snuka. Snuka was found not competent to stand trial in the death of his 1983 girlfriend Nancy Argentino […]

WWE Concussion Lawsuit Update – Quiet since Judge’s last ruling, Boston Globe questions WWE/Nowinski relationship related to Chris Benoit CTE research

July 10, 2016

Latest WWE Concussion Lawsuit Updates – Chris Nowinski Aspect Week of July 4-10 Update There has not been activity in the concussion lawsuit brought against WWE in the two weeks since Judge Vanessa Bryant denied the Plaintiffs’s motion […]

WWE Concussion Lawsuit – Judge makes decision on whether Chris Nowinski should testify

June 28, 2016

Latest WWE Concussion Lawsuit Updates – Chris Nowinski Aspect June 28 Update Judge Vanessa Bryant issued an order on Tuesday denying the Plaintiffs’s motion to re-open discovery to interview Chris Nowinski as it relates to the remaining […]

WWE Concussion Suit update – Judge sets deadline for WWE to respond to Chris Nowinski legal battle, Plaintiffs cite Boston Globe article

June 15, 2016

Latest WWE Concussion Lawsuit Updates – Chris Nowinski Aspect June 14 Update Judge Vanessa Bryant issued an order requesting WWE respond to the Plaintiff’s motion for the Court to re-consider an extension of the discovery deadline to […]

Judge makes significant ruling in WWE Concussion Lawsuit related to Chris Nowinski

June 7, 2016

Latest WWE Concussion Lawsuit Updates – Chris Nowinski Aspect June 7 Update Judge Vanessa Bryant denied the Plaintiff’s motion to compel Chris Nowinski to testify in the ongoing concussion lawsuit against WWE. Judge Bryant filed a motion Tuesday […]

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