May 21, 2013

Katherine Jackson Wants Paternity Evidence Banned from Trial

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*Katherine Jackson has filed a motion asking the judge presiding over her wrongful death case to ban evidence about the conception of Jackson’s kids, Prince Michael, Paris and Blanket. The Jackson family matriarch is suing promoters behind her son Michael’s doomed This Is It comeback tour, claiming they were negligent in ignoring life-threatening health concerns. [...]




Papa Joe Drops Wrongful Death Suit against Conrad Murray

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*Michael Jackson’s father has dropped his wrongful death lawsuit against Conrad Murray, the former doctor who was convicted of causing his son’s death. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Court records show Joe Jackson’s request for a dismissal was granted Monday, reports the AP. The filings don’t give a reason why he’s dropping the lawsuit, but [...]




Judge: Katherine Jackson’s Lawsuit Against AEG Can Proceed

Arraignment Of Dr. Conrad Robert Murray

*A judge on Wednesday ruled the wrongful death lawsuit filed by Michael Jackson’s mother can proceed against concert promoter AEG Live, setting up a legal showdown between Katherine Jackson and the company she blames for her son’s death. The lawsuit accuses AEG of being responsible for medical decisions made by Jackson’s physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, [...]




Joe Jackson’s Wrongful Death Case Refiled

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*Joe Jackson on Tuesday refiled a wrongful death lawsuit against the doctor charged in his son Michael Jackson’s death and added as a defendant a Las Vegas pharmacy that records show sold the physician a powerful anesthetic blamed for his death, reports the AP. The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages against Dr. Conrad Murray, who has [...]




New Account of MJ’s Last Days Detailed in Mom’s Lawsuit

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*People magazine has the account of Michael Jackson’s final days that are alleged in the new wrongful death lawsuit from his mother Katherine and his children against AEG… With his sold-out concert series only four weeks away and a sickly Michael Jackson missing yet another rehearsal, the promoter gave the star an ultimatum: Start taking [...]




AEG Denies Wrongdoing in Michael Jackson Death

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  *AEG has filed a response to the lawsuit from Katherine Jackson claiming they are responsible for the death of her son Michael Jackson. As previously reported, Mrs. Jackson filed suit on behalf of her son’s estate claiming the concert promoter was negligent because they did not check the credentials of Michael’s personal doctor Conrad [...]




Dr. Murray Wants Papa Joe’s Wrongful Death Suit Tossed

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*The legal team for the doctor charged in Michael Jackson’s death asked a federal judge Wednesday to dismiss the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the singer’s father. Attorneys for Dr. Conrad Murray argued in a court filing that Joe Jackson’s complaint should be dismissed because the Jackson family patriarch is not a beneficiary of the [...]




Joe Jackson Drops Bid for Estate Stipend

Michael Jackson Court Case Continues

*Michael Jackson’s father Joe Jackson is reportedly withdrawing his request to receive more than $15,000 a month from his late son’s estate. A court filing uncovered by TMZ says Papa Joe is no longer seeking the monthly allowance, and will instead focus his attention on pursuing his wrongful death lawsuit against Dr. Conrad Murray. As [...]




Papa Joe Files Wrongful Death Suit against Dr. Murray

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*Michael Jackson’s father, Joseph Jackson, filed his promised wrongful-death lawsuit against Dr. Conrad Murray today, seeking at least $75,000 in damages relating to the death of his son exactly one year ago. According to a copy of the suit provided by Jackson’s lawyer, Brian Oxman, the action was filed against Murray and his two medical [...]




Joe Jackson Claims Murray Drank at Strip Club Before Son’s Death

Michael Jackson Court Case Continues

*Joe Jackson believes his son Michael’s physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, had been drinking at a strip club hours before he allegedly gave his patient a fatal dose of Propofol, reports TMZ. Papa Joe made his accusations clear in a legal document sent to the physician on March 27, 2010 as a prerequisite to filing a [...]




Settlement Conference Set for Sean Bell’s Wrongful Death Lawsuit

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*A federal judge Tuesday set a July 20 settlement conference to resolve the wrongful death lawsuit brought by Nicole Paultre-Bell, the fiancee of NYPD shooting victim Sean Bell. The decision from Brooklyn Magistrate Roanne Mann came on the same day as a street in Queens was to be re-named in honor of Bell, who was [...]




A&E Crew Taped 7-Year-Old Girl Shooting Incident

Charles Jones, Aiyana' Jpnes' father, is consoled by his cousin Sarah Albritton in Detroit on Sunday, May 16, 2010 in Detroit.

An attorney for the family of a 7-year-old girl shot to death during a Detroit police raid is set to file two wrongful death lawsuits in the case. Geoffrey Fieger said he will announce the suits this morning at a news conference at his offices in Southfield, where the family of Aiyana Jones is also [...]




Papa Joe to Sue Dr. Murray for Wrongful Death

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*Joseph Jackson intends to file a wrongful death lawsuit against his late son’s doctor Conrad Murray within 90 days, claiming the physician’s actions resulted in murder. Jackson’s lawyer Brian Oxman said Tuesday the amount of the powerful anesthetic propofol given to Michael Jackson by Murray before his death on June 25 “was reckless, and it [...]