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Lawyer: Wendy Williams Is Back to Her Old Herself

Lawyer: Wendy Williams
Is Fine, Was Misdiagnosed

Dec 11, 2025 10:49 AM CST

Lawyer: Wendy Williams Is Fine, Was Misdiagnosed

Attorney claims former talk show host actually had alcohol-induced dementia

(Newser) - Wendy Williams could exit her court-appointed conservatorship within weeks, her lawyer says, following what he claims was a misdiagnosis. In a Nightline segment aired Tuesday, attorney Joe Tacopina said Dr. Samuel E. Gandy, a New York neurologist who specializes in Alzheimer's disease, had concluded 61-year-old Williams does not have...

High-Profile Trump
Lawyer Pulls Out

Jan 15, 2024 5:04 PM CST

High-Profile Trump Lawyer Pulls Out

Joe Tacopina had been representing Trump in 2 cases

(Newser) - A high-profile lawyer on Donald Trump's team has pulled out of two cases for reasons that are currently unclear. Joe Tacopina, who was representing the former president in the Manhattan hush money criminal case, withdrew from the case Monday, the Hill reports. He also pulled out of the appeal...

Carroll Considers Suing Again as Trump Files Notice to Appeal

Carroll Wants Trump to Pay
for Attack in CNN Town Hall

updated

May 22, 2023 6:40 PM CDT

Carroll Wants Trump to Pay for Attack in CNN Town Hall

Writer had called comments during program 'disgusting, vile'

(Newser) - E. Jean Carroll told a court Monday she'll be seeking more in damages after Donald Trump called her a "whack job" and her accusation that he sexually abused her "fake"—a day after a jury found the former president liable for defaming her by saying the...

Deborah Bradley: I Was Drunk When Lisa Irwin Went Missing

Baby's Mom: I Was Drunk When Lisa Vanished

Oct 18, 2011 2:42 PM CDT

Baby's Mom: I Was Drunk When Lisa Vanished

Family gets big-shot lawyer

(Newser) - The mother of missing baby Lisa Irwin was drinking when her 10-month-old disappeared, she told the Today show —“enough to be drunk,” she said. Deborah Bradley drinks a few times a week, she told Fox News , but only once her kids are in bed. “I don’...

How Foxy Knoxy
Suckered America

OPINION

Apr 6, 2010 11:34 AM CDT

How Foxy Knoxy Suckered America

US journalists were seduced by Amanda Knox's media machine

(Newser) - By the end of the Amanda Knox trial, the American media had been fully taken in by the soon-to-be-convicted murderer—but she didn't convince Barbie Latza Nadeau. In an excerpt from her upcoming book on the Daily Beast, Angel Face: The True Story of a Student Killer, Nadeau explains how...