Oklahoma Libel Law

Janice Steidley, David Iski, and Bryce Lair v. John Singer

Claremore, Oklahoma, personal injury lawyers represented the Defendants on defamation theories (Libel/Slander). On May 22, 2013, Singer filed grievance forms with the Oklahoma Bar Association against Steidley, Iski, Lair, and three other district attorneys from District 12. He attached to the grievances a 28-page document outlining his complaints about the district attorneys and a CD of materia... More...

$ (01-25-2026 - OK)

Sue Chimento v. Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc. and Scott McCoy

<h2> Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on defamation - libel and slander theories. </h2> Plaintiff Sue Chimento brought claims for defamation, negligence, intentional interference with business relations, false representation, constructive fraud, and conspiracy against Defendants Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc., and Scott McCoy, based on al... More...

$0 (03-21-2023 - OK)

Fount Holland, et a.v. Sean Roberts

<h2> Pawhuska, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer sued on a defamation theory. </h2> ¶1 Sean Roberts alleges Mr. Fount Holland used his consulting business, Campaign Advocacy Management Professionals, LLC, in a scheme to destroy his political career. We affirm the district court's order dismissing Roberts' counterclaim for damages under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizat... More...

$0 (02-01-2024 - OK)

Ernest Wiley v Gray Television, Inc. d/b/a KSWO-TV

Yokon, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on libel theories. "¶2 Ernest Wiley filed suit against Defendants on May 12, 2020. Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment asserting the following six facts as undisputed. (1) The Comanche County District Attorney on March 14, 2018, filed "a Felony Information Sheet of Aggravated Possession of... More...

$0 (09-23-2022 - OK)

Courtland Warren v. Carrie Arand v. Courtland Warren

Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyers represented the parties to a dispute involving libel, assault and slander.... More...

$0 (05-24-2023 - OK)

United States of America v. Robert Lee Fisher

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with Robert Lee Fisher, 49, of Yukon, Oklahoma, was sentenced on October 11, 2022, to 14 months in federal prison. According to public record, Fisher had an active victim's protection order (VPO) and a conviction for domestic assault and battery; he was inside a bedroom he shared with his girlfriend and in pos... More...

$0 (10-27-2022 - OK)

Robert I. Greenberg v. Laurance B. Wolfberg and Carolyn Wolfberg

¶1 The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit [certifying court] certified the following questions pursuant to the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, 20 O.S. 1991 ' ' 1601 et seq.: 1. In light of the facts as detailed below that the Defendants Laurance B. Wolfberg and Carolyn Wolfberg either individually or combined instituted four separate lawsuits and filed on... More...

$0 (01-03-1995 - OK)

Dr. Rodney L. Clark v. Carmen Pettie, Cheryl Henderson and Hath Nash

Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on personal tort of libel claiming they accused him of "grade tampering" at the Superintendent and Principal of Langston Hughes Academy for Arts and Technology. That Defendants jointly objected to the Academies grading system.... More...

$0 (06-10-2021 - OK)

Alan P. Niemann v. Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the plaintiff who sued the defendant on a assault, libel and slander theories.... More...

$0 (01-05-2021 - OK)

Craigs Tulsa RV, LLC and Craig Goldrich v. Lonnie Max Hutton and Andrea Hock

Tulsa, OK - Craigs Tulsa RV, LLC and Craig Goldrich sued Lonnie Max Hutton and Andrea Hock on libel and slander theories.... More...

$0 (04-18-2018 - OK)

Riverview Park Estates, LLC v. Imperial Investments, LLC, Stephen C. Pereff, Inc., Michael J. King, S. Gregory Pittman, Winters, King and Associates, Inc.

Tulsa, OK - Riverview Park Estates, LLC sued Imperial Investments, LLC, Stephen C. Pereff, Inc., Michael J. King, S. Gregory Pittman, Winters, King and Associates, Inc. seeking injunctive relief. Issue # 1. Issue: CAUSE #1 - INJUNCTION RELIEF (INJUNCT) Filed By: RIVERVIEW PARK ESTATES LLC Filed Date: 05/31/2007 Party Name Disposition Information Defendant: IMPERIAL IN... More...

$0 (02-27-2018 - OK)

Doris Racher v. Westlake Nursing Home Limited Partnership, d/b/a Quail CReek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Eryetha Mayberry was abused by two certified nursing assistants while in the care of Quail Creek Nursing Home, operated by Westlake Nursing Home Limited Partnership and Westlake Management Company (collectively “Quail Creek” or “Westlake”). Mrs. Mayberry’s three daughters (collectively “plaintiffs”) filed this diversity action against Westlake under Oklahoma law for<b... More...

$0 (09-30-2017 - OK)

Thorco Holdings, LLC v. Bejnamin Albin, Scott Pennington and Eric Yost

Tulsa, OK - Thorco Holdings, LLC sued Bejnamin Albin, Scott Pennington and Eric Yost on libel and slander theories claiming that the defendants were, at one time, Plaintiff's employees. It claimed that Defendants agreed not to complete with it if they terminated their employment with it but did so in fact after February 9, 2016 when they formed PSM Solutions. Plaintiff claimed that the ... More...

$0 (03-07-2017 - OK)

C. McNeil f/n/a C. Coyle v. Patrick Coyle

Tulsa, OK - C. McNeil f/n/a C. Coyle sued Patrick Coyle on libel and slander theories. Defendant claimed truth as a defense. Issues For cases filed before 1/1/2000, ancillary issues may not appear except in the docket. Issue # 1. Issue: LIBEL / SLANDER (LIBEL) Filed By: MCNEIL, C Filed Date: 11/13/2014 Party Name Disposition Information Defe... More...

$25000 (03-08-2017 - OK)

Robert I. Greenberg v. Laurance B. Wolfberg and Carolyn Wolfberg

¶1 The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit [certifying court] certified the following questions pursuant to the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, 20 O.S. 1991 ' ' 1601 et seq.: 1. In light of the facts as detailed below that the Defendants Laurance B. Wolfberg and Carolyn Wolfberg either individually or combined instituted four separate lawsuits and filed on... More...

$0 (01-03-1995 - OK)

Aaron Lee Benshoof v. Garfield County Commission

Enid, OK - Aaron Lee Benshoof sued Garfield County Commission, Sheriff Department, Jerry Niles, Marcus and Dentention Center on a damage theory: I Aaron Lee Benshoof, is an individual who resides at 23919 Paradise Ln, Jet, OkIa. 73749 2. Entities, Garfield County Commission, Sheriff Dept., Jerry Niles, Marcus, and Detention Center, reside in Garfield County in Enid Oklahoma. The defen... More...

$0 (09-14-2015 - OK)

John Dewey Holt v. Kamagon Fitness, Karen L. Reed, Mark Reed and Hedstrom PLastics, Inc.

Tulsa, OK - John Dewey Holt sued Kamagon Fitness, Karen L. Reed, Mark Reed and Hedstrom PLastics, Inc. on fraud, breach of contract, intentional infliction of emotional distress, libel and tortious interference with contract theories claiming: 2. That upon information and belief, Kamagon Fitness LLC was and is a domestic limited liability corporation located in Tulsa County, State of Okl... More...

$1 (04-27-2015 - OK)

United States of America v. Jantran, Inc.

The Miss Dixie is a cargo line boat operated by Jantran, a company involved in maritime transportation on the Verdigris River in Oklahoma. While operating on the river, the Miss Dixie struck and extensively damaged a lock maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers. After repairing the lock, the Corps sued Jantran for the costs of repair. One would think such a suit would be a ro... More...

$0 (04-09-2015 - OK)

Linda A. Copeland v. Robert E. Anderson

¶1 Does civil liability for the tort of perjury exist in this state? This is the foremost question which arises from the sustention of a demurrer to plaintiff's cause of action for perjury and pretrial deceit. A procedural problem concerning our jurisdiction to review will be preliminarily disposed of sua sponte. We hold that civil liability for the tort of perjury does lie in this state but that... More...

$0 (09-24-1985 - OK)

Scheirman v. Pemberton

¶1 P. L. Scheirman commenced this action to recover on account of a malicious prosecution. The defendant's demurrer to plaintiff's petition was sustained, and plaintiff appealed. Pending the appeal and on January 2, 1937, plaintiff died. Defendants below, defendants in error, move to dismiss, contending that the cause of action does not survive the death of plaintiff. ¶2 The action for ... More...

$0 (06-01-1937 - OK)

Payor v. Jump

¶1 This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Osage county rendered against Edna Drew Pryor, administratrix of the estate of Antwine Pryor, deceased, and against the estate of said deceased, and in favor of Antwine Pryor, a minor, and putative bastard child of Antwine Pryor, deceased. ¶2 The record discloses that bastardy proceedings were instituted in the county court of ... More...

$0 (10-25-1938 - OK)

Shawn King v. This Land Press, LLC, et al.

Shawn King v. This Land Press, LLC, Keena b. Roberts, Joshua Kline, Michael Mason, Vince Lovoi, Eric Cullen and Cullen & Associates, LLC Plaintiff, Shawn King, for his claims against Defendants, This Land Press, LLC; Keena B. Roberts; Joshua Kline, Michael Mason, Vince LoVoi, Eric Cullen and Cullen & Associates, LLC, for conversion, invasion of privacy, libel, slander, defamation, invasio... More...

$0 (08-19-2014 - OK)

Pat Briscoe v. Aaron Kyle Hammer, et al.

Pat Briscoe v. Aaron Kyle Hammer, et al. Issue # 1. Issue: CONVERSION (CONVERT) Filed by: BRISCOE, PAT Filed Date: 07/26/2011 Party Name: Disposition Information: Defendant: GRISHAM, BRENT Pending. Defendant: HAMMER, AARON KYLE Disposed: DISMISSED - WITH PREJUDICE, 08/21/2014. Dismissed- Settled. Defendant: HAMMER, LINDSAY ALLI... More...

$0 (08-21-2014 - OK)

Nick Reynolds, et al. v. North Star Memorial Group, et al.

Nick Reynolds, et al. v. North Star Memorial Group, et al. Issue # 1. Issue: CIVIL CONSPIRACY (OTHER) Filed by: REYNOLDS, NICK Filed Date: 07/26/2010 Party Name: Disposition Information: Defendant: ALLBRITTON COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY Disposed: DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, 11/10/2011. Dismissed- Settled. Defendant: GRIFFIN COMMUNICATIONS LLC <br... More...

$0 (08-11-2014 - OK)

International Insurance Brokers, Ltd., LLC v. Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company

International Insurance Brokers, Ltd., LLC v. Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company Issue # 1. Issue: ABUSE OF PROCESS (OTHER) Filed by: INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE BROKERS LTD LLC Filed Date: 12/31/2013 Party Name: Disposition Information: Defendant: HARTFORD STEAM BOILER INSPECTION AND INSURANCE COMPANY OF CONNECTICUT Disposed: DISMISSED ... More...

$0 (06-25-2014 - OK)

Jeffrey Bianca v. Independent School District No. 1 of Tulsa County

Jeffrey A. Bianca v. Independent School District No. 1 of Tulsa County Issue # 1. Issue: WRONGFUL TERMINATION (TERMINATE) Filed by: BIANCA, JEFFREY A Filed Date: 08/29/2011 Party Name: Disposition Information: Defendant: BALLARD, DR KEITH E Disposed: TRANSFERRED TO FEDERAL COURT, 10/17/2011. Dismissed- Transferred to Another Jurisdiction. Defe... More...

$0 (03-24-2014 - OK)

In Re: Amendments to the Oklahoma Uniform Jury Instructions

IN RE: AMENDMENTS TO THE OKLAHOMA UNIFORM JURY INSTRUCTIONS - CIVIL (SECOND). ORDER ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO OKLAHOMA UNIFORM JURY INSTRUCTIONS - CIVIL (SECOND) ¶1 The Court has reviewed the recommendations of the Oklahoma Supreme Court Committee for Uniform Civil Jury Instructions that proposed Instructions should be adopted. The Court finds that the revisions should be adopt... More...

$0 (03-24-2014 - OK)

Erin Bates v. P.C. Cast, a/k/a Phyllis Cast

¶1 Plaintiff/Appellant Erin Bates (Plaintiff) seeks review of the trial court's order granting the motion to dismiss of Defendants/Appellees P.C. Cast, a/k/a Phyllis Cast, an individual, Kristin Cast, an individual, and St. Martin's Press, a Foreign Limited Liability Company (individually, by name, or, collectively, Defendants) on Plaintiff's claims to actual and punitive damages for defamation, ... More...

$0 (01-03-2014 - OK)

Janetta Blakely v. Ethan Rieves

Plaintiff, Janetta Blakely, by and through her attorney, J.P. Longacre, and for her said Cause of action against the Defendant, Ethan Rieves, alleges and states as follows: 1) Plaintiff's cause of action is for false arrest and imprisonment, malicious prosecution, libel and slander contrary to Oklahoma State law and contrary to the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment of the United States... More...

$0 (01-13-2014 - OK)

Christopher Horvath v. Joya Minard and Aaron Minard

Christopher Horvath sued Joya Minard and Aaron Minard on libel and slander theories claiming: 1. The Plaintiff is a resident of Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma. 2. The Defendant is a resident of Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma. 3. Mr. Minard is a resident of Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma. 4. The incidents giving rise to this cause of action occurred in Tulsa C... More...

$1 (01-27-2014 - OK)

Arshad Yousuf, M.D. v. George Cohlmia, M.D.

American National Property and Casualty Company (ANPAC) appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Physicians Liability Insurance Company (PLICO) in a dispute regarding ANPAC's breach of its duty to defend a co-insured. PLICO cross-appeals the district court's denial of its motion for prejudgment interest. We AFFIRM. I In November 2004, Dr. Ashard You... More...

$0 (01-21-2014 - OK)

Estate of Addison Darnell Lewis v. James D. Filipski

The Estate of Addison Darnell Lewis, Mae Francis Garson, a personal representative, sued James D. Filipski on a negligence theory claiming: The Parties 1. That Addison Damell Lewis died on February 18, 2010. 2. The Estate of Addison Darnell Lewis is currently in probate in Custer County, Oklahoma. 3. Mae Francis Grayson brings this suit pursuant to 120.5. Â§ 1... More...

$1 (12-11-2013 - OK)

Kalen Lavender v. Craig General Hospital

¶1 Plaintiff Kalen Lavender appeals from a trial court order granting Defendant Craig General Hospital's motion to dismiss. This appeal proceeds according to Supreme Court Rule 1.36, 12 O.S.2011, ch. 15, app. 11, without appellate briefing. After review of the record on appeal, we reverse the trial court's order and remand this case for further proceedings. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND<... More...

$0 (09-06-2013 - OK)

Christy L. Kellerhals v. This Land Press, LLC

Christy L. Kellerhals sued This Land Press, LLC, Keena B. Roberts, Joshua Kline, Michael Mason and Vince Lovoi on invasion of privacy (publication of private facts), slander and libel per se, intentional infliction of emotional distress and unauthorized use of another person's right of publicity theories claiming: 1. Plaintiff, Christy L. Kellerhals, is an individual who resides in Tulsa ... More...

$1 (10-27-2013 - OK)

Cynthia A. Testerman v. Mohammad Shafiq Akhtar

Cynthia A. Testerman sued Mohammad Shafiq Akhtar, Akhtar, Mohammad Shafiq, Akhtar Enterprises Inc., Fazal Corporation Inc., H & T Quick Stop, Shans Kwik Korner, Inc. on libel and slander theories claiming: 1. On or before May 28, 2010, the Plaintiff was employed by of the above-named Defendants. On or about May 28, 2010, Defendants terminated Plaintiff's employment. 2. Shortly there... More...

$1 (09-16-2013 - OK)

Westwind Enterprises, LTD. v. All Gunk Plumbing, L.L.C. and Kyle Almand

Westwind Enterprises, LTD. sued All Gunk Plumbing, L.L.C. and Kyle Almand and Cory Gunckel for a breach of contract theory. Plaintiff Westwind Enterprises, Ltd. d/b/a Lake Forest MHC ("Westwind')for its claims against All-Gunk Plumbing, LLC ("All-Gunkâ€), alleges and states as follows: 1. Westwind is a foreign limited partnership authorized to do business in the State of Oklahom... More...

$1 (09-13-2013 - OK)

Delbert Ingram v. Hashib D. Faruque, M.D.

Plaintiff-Appellant Delbert Ingram appeals from a district court's dismissal of his claims against Defendants-Appellees ("Defendantsâ€). Mr. Ingram sued Defendants- Appelleesâ€”Dr. Hashib D. Faruque, Dr. Yan Feng, Donna Delise, Kyle Inhofe, Lt. Michael Stevenson, and Captain Tim Collins1â€” claiming that Defendants had violated his rights under the Fourth and Fifth Amendments of the... More...

$0 (09-06-2013 - OK)

John Phillips v. Randy J. Harrington

John Phillips and Deborah Phillips sued Randy J. Harrington, Darren W. Lee, Charles McClain, Mid-American Bigfoot Research Center, Lost Horizon Computers and Doe No through Doe No. 100 on libel and slander theories claiming: 1. Plaintiffs are each residents of Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma. 2. Defendant Randy J. Harrington ("Harringtonâ€) is a resident of Leavenworth Coun... More...

$1 (08-12-2013 - OK)

P. David Newsome, Jr. v. William Gallacher

This case requires us to answer a classic personal jurisdiction questionâ€” who was injured, and where? The answer to that question will determine whether the representative of a Canadian-owned Delaware corporation operating exclusively in Oklahoma may sue the corporation's Canadian officers and directors in Oklahoma. To bring a suit, the plaintiff must show the defendants are subject ... More...

$0 (07-17-2013 - OK)

Pamela Kirkes v. Independent School District No. 10, Pushmataha County, OK aka Clayton Public Schools

Pamela Kirkes sued Independent School District No. 10, Pushmataha County, OK aka Clayton Public Schools, Jim Dominick and Judd Matthes claiming: 1. That all acts complained of herein occurred in Pushmatah County, State of Oklahoma. That Plaintiff provided proper notice to the Defendant Independent School District No.10 Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, a/k/a the Clayton Public Schools in accorda... More...

$0 (06-23-2013 - OK)