Jury Awards Former Coronado High School Student $5 Million in Verdict Over Sexual Relationship with Basketball Coach

Coronado, California – A former high school student has been awarded $5 million by a jury, nearly four years after her basketball coach admitted to engaging in a sexual relationship with her when she was just seventeen years old. The jury found that the Coronado Unified School District shares more responsibility than the coach himself for the harm caused to the victim. In addition, the school district was found negligent in its hiring and supervision of the assistant coach. This verdict sends a strong message to schools across the nation about the importance of prioritizing … Read more

Former President Trump Posts $92 Million Bond to Secure Jury Award for Verbal Attacks Against E. Jean Carroll

NEW YORK (AP) — In a significant development, a federal judge in New York City has approved a $92 million bond put up by former President Donald Trump to secure the jury award for writer E. Jean Carroll if it survives appeals. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan formally authorized the bond on Tuesday after both parties reached an agreement. This bond comes as Trump’s lawyers are appealing the verdict to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan. Over the weekend, at a campaign rally in Georgia, Trump resumed his attacks on Carroll, accusing her … Read more

Landmark Decision: Judge Greenlights $92 Million Bond for Trump, Settling E. Jean Carroll Defamation Lawsuit

New York, NY – In a recent development, a judge has given approval for former President Donald Trump’s $92 million bond in order to cover a jury award in a defamation case brought by E. Jean Carroll. Carroll, a former writer for Elle magazine, accused Trump of sexually assaulting her in the mid-1990s. The case gained significant attention during Trump’s presidency and has continued to make headlines as it progresses through the legal system. The decision to grant the bond comes as a response to a request made by Trump’s legal team. They argued that … Read more

Former President Trump’s $91 Million Appeal Bond Approved in Defamation Lawsuit

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s appeal bond in the defamation lawsuit filed by advice columnist E. Jean Carroll was approved on Tuesday by a federal judge. The bond, totaling approximately $91 million, will allow Trump to continue challenging the $83.3 million judgment he was ordered to pay in January for defaming Carroll. The judge’s approval of the bond prevents Carroll from taking further action to enforce the judgment. Carroll, a longtime Elle columnist, accused Trump of sexually assaulting her in 2019. A jury found Trump liable for the abuse in a previous … Read more