Legal Battle Between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively

SOURCE www.bbc.com
A judge dismissed Justin Baldoni's $400m defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively, citing insufficient evidence of extortion and defamation. Lively accused Baldoni of sexual harassment, leading to a legal battle. The lawsuit stemmed from claims of stolen film and false narratives. The judge ruled in favor of Lively, stating the allegations lacked merit.

Key Points

  • Insufficient evidence of extortion and defamation
  • Allegations of stolen film and false narratives
  • Judge ruled in favor of Lively

Pros

  • Judge dismissed Baldoni's lawsuit against Lively
  • Lively's lawyers called it a 'total victory'
  • Lively allowed to withdraw claims in her suit

Cons

  • Legal battle between former co-stars
  • Allegations of sexual harassment and defamation