Blake Lively's Lawsuit Against Justin Baldoni
Actress Blake Lively is involved in a lawsuit against her former co-star Justin Baldoni for alleged sexual harassment on the set of a movie. Two additional accusers are willing to testify, potentially strengthening Lively's case.
Key Points
- Testimony from additional accusers can be highly persuasive to jurors
- The burden of proof in a civil case is that claims are 'more likely than not' true
- Third-party testimony could establish a hostile work environment
Pros
- Support from additional accusers strengthens Lively's case
- Third-party witnesses can make or break the case in cases involving subjective experience
Cons
- Details of the allegations from the additional accusers were not shared
- Baldoni's legal team disputes the claims, calling them unsubstantial hearsay