Blake Lively And Justin Baldoni’s Legal Fight Isn’t Over: Actress Pursues Damages
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TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to forbes.com, topline Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s sprawling legal battle isn’t over, despite the parties announcing earlier this week they had reached a settlement agreement, as Lively’s lawyers say she intends to seek damages under a California law that was passed to protect accusers of sexual misconduct from retaliatory defamation suits.
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Fox News Latest Headlines
https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/blake-lively-controversy-retail-partners-spooked-behind-scenes-court-docs-say
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Fox News Latest Headlines
https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/justin-baldonis-team-claps-back-blake-lively-declaring-resounding-victory-settlement
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Investing.com News
https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/blake-lively-vs-justin-baldoni-dispute-over-it-ends-with-us-has-not-ended-as-she-seeks-fees-4669663
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Forbes Business
https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2026/05/07/blake-lively-and-justin-baldonis-legal-fight-isnt-over-actress-seeks-damages
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ABC News Entertainment Headlines
https://abcnews.com/Entertainment/wireStory/blake-livelys-lawyers-fuel-feud-claim-victory-after-132763637