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Russ McCullough et al v. World Wrestling Entertainment Inc

  1. December 17, 2015

    WWE Says Wrestler Death Suit Doesn't Show Head Injury Link

    World Wrestling Entertainment asked a Connecticut federal judge Wednesday to throw out a suit blaming it for the death of wrestler Nelson Frazier Jr., arguing that the claims are too old and that Frazier's widow hasn't shown a link between his heart attack and wrestling head injuries.

  2. November 17, 2015

    WWE Says Atty Is Scheming For Big Payout In Brain Injury Suit

    World Wrestling Entertainment on Monday slammed a series of lawsuits brought by former pro wrestlers suing the league over injuries purportedly suffered during their time in the ring, urging a Connecticut federal judge to toss the lead case and accusing the wrestlers' attorney of scheming to score a large settlement.

  3. November 02, 2015

    Wrestler Says WWE Can't 'Cherry Pick' Rules In Injury Suit

    Former World Wrestling Entertainment wrestler Billy Jack Haynes told a Connecticut federal judge Friday that WWE is belatedly trying "cherry pick" the state laws it wants to apply in an attempt to get Haynes' head injury claims thrown out as too old.

  4. October 19, 2015

    WWE Claims Attys Made 'Things Up' In Head Injury Fight

    World Wrestling Entertainment urged a Connecticut federal judge Friday to sanction attorneys for wrestlers suing over head injuries, arguing that the lawyers have a pattern of ignoring judicial instructions and "making things up," including allegations that WWE covered up brain trauma risks.