A Federal Judge says that a woman who claims a Disney World cast member dressed as Donald Duck groped her can proceed with her lawsuit. I’m not a lawyer, but I fail to see how this case can be tried in Pennsylvania since the alleged… Read More »Lawsuit against Disney for Donald Groping Case Allowed to Continue
The federal judge in the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire case has again ruled against Disney in the case brought against them by Celador. No new trial will be granted. Should Disney lose an expected appeal, they will owe $319 million. This case is… Read More »Disney loses bid for new trial in Millionaire case, will appeal
If you read the popular blog Techdirt then you know how out of hand this whole ‘publicity rights’ thing is getting. A lawsuit against Pixar stating that Lightning McQueen was based off of an existing race car (also red with the number 95) takes the… Read More »Court rules Pixar did not infringe with Lightning McQueen
Back in July a jury told Disney they owed the creators of the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire concept $319 million. That’s a lot of phone-a-friends. This was seen as the biggest court statement against “Hollywood Accounting” that is famous for properties that rake… Read More »Judge to Disney: Pay up $319 Million for Millionaire lawsuit
SeaWorld keeps making the news for the wrong reasons these days. Neither of the two lawsuits recently filed against SeaWorld Orlando are from the family of the dead killer whale trainer, but both could have a big impact on the company that is struggling to… Read More »Two lawsuits filed in death of Trainer at SeaWorld
Add large sums of money to any relationship and you always risk controversy. Even the Disney family isn’t immune. The story begins with Disney’s youngest daughter, who died 17 years ago. She left her twins, a son and daughter each now 40, and another daughter… Read More »Family Feud involves Walt’s Grandchildren
Sad news coming from SeaWorld Orlando’s Aquatica water park. A 68-year old tourist visiting from a foreign country died after being found unresponsive on Roa Rapids, a fast-current version of a lazy river. Attempts to revive the guest were successful, but he died later at… Read More »Man dies after being rescued at SeaWorld’s Aquatica
Back in May we reported on a jury trial to see what, if any, liability Disney might have had for a man’s stoke that occurred post- Disney World visit. The man claimed that the Twlight Zone Tower of Terror attraction was the cause of his… Read More »Tower of Terror Stroke Victim Verdict Appealed