Civil Litigation
Oct. 22, 2020
Judge dismisses one accuser’s case against Michael Jackson’s companies
Vince Finaldi of Manly Stewart & Finaldi said the plaintiff would appeal, disagreeing with the judge’s ruling the companies had no duty to protect him as a child.
An attorney whose client says Michael Jackson sexually abused him as a child said he will appeal a Los Angeles County judge's ruling to throw out a revived lawsuit seeking to hold the late singer's production company liable.
"We are appealing this ruling, as we believe it ignores well-established California law and would set a dangerous precedent that leaves children unprotected," Vince Finaldi of Manly Stewart & Finaldi said in an ...
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