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WWE’s Jerry McDevitt Responds To Claims Regarding Recent Lawsuit Against The Company
WWE’s attorney Jerry McDevitt recently spoke with The Houston Chronicle about the lawsuit filed last Friday by the family of the late Matt “Doink The Clown” Osborne against the company, noting that while the suit claims that Osborne worked for the then World Wrestling Federation from 1985 until 1997, that was not the case. McDevitt Continue Reading »
Family Of Matt “Doink The Clown” Osbourne File Lawsuit Against WWE; Company Responds
The family of the late Matt “Doink The Clown” Osbourne filed a lawsuit in Dallas, Texas today against the WWE, alleging that brain injuries and other issues suffered while working for the WWE led to Obsourne’s death in June 2013, according to a report from The Dallas Morning News. The report notes that the lawsuit Continue Reading »
Three Former WWE Wrestlers File Lawsuits Against The Company; WWE Issue Statement
Former WWE superstars Luther Reigns, Ryan Sakoda and Russ McCullough have filed a lawsuit against the WWE alleging that they were seriously injured during their time working for the company. The 47-page lawsuit, which was filed in the United States District Court for the Central Disrict of California is almost word for word like previous Continue Reading »
WWE Issue Statement Responding To New Lawsuit
WWE’s Jerry McDevitt issued the following statement from K&L Gates on behalf of the WWE in regards to the new lawsuit against the company from former WWE superstar Big Vito (Vito Lograsso) and former WWE developmental talent Adam Mercer (Evan Singleton). “This lawsuit is virtually identical to one filed by the same lawyers in Oregon, Continue Reading »
Daniel Bryan To Grant 6-Year-Old Child His Wish
As previously noted on the website, a YouTube video was uploaded on October 9th in regards to Connor Michalek, a young 6-year-old boy who has brain cancer and has a wish to meet Daniel Bryan, with a Facebook page set up in the hopes that Connor could get his wish to meet Daniel Bryan on Continue Reading »
WWE Responds To TNA Wrestling In Ongoing Lawsuit
In an update on the TNA Wrestling vs. WWE lawsuit, Jerry McDevitt, a representative for the WWE filed a letter to TNA’s representative Erika Blonquist noting that the company have not contacted Ric Flair or any other TNA Wrestling talent in regards to them potentially joining the company. “First, and as I advised you orally Continue Reading »
Update On WWE vs. TNA Wrestling Lawsuit
In an update on the TNA Wrestling vs. WWE lawsuit, a hearing has been set for July 12th at 9:30am. WWE’s Jerry McDevitt, who recently filed paperwork to represent the WWE, has been approved as one of the company’s attorneys in the proceedings.