Summary:
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Blake Lively escalates legal battle against Justin Baldoni with 163-page amended lawsuit, introducing new allegations and claims of smear campaign. Fresh evidence and industry communications revealed.
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Baldoni accused of failing to address concerns on set, sparking accusations of a PR-driven counterattack by Lively. Legal battle escalates, involving Ryan Reynolds and publicist.
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Public opinion shifts against Lively, criticizing her legal moves and use of Baldoni’s words from a TED Talk. With mediation rejected, messy trial looms in 2026.
Blake Lively just escalated her legal battle against Justin Baldoni with a massive 163-page amended lawsuit, introducing new allegations, secret witnesses, and claims of a retaliatory smear campaign. The lawsuit, which originally focused on workplace harassment and safety concerns, now includes fresh evidence and undisclosed communications with major industry players like Sony and Wayfarer Studios.
Despite acknowledging concerns on set, Baldoni allegedly failed to make changes, leading Lively to accuse him of orchestrating a PR-driven counterattack. Meanwhile, Baldoni has fired back with his own legal action, dragging in Lively’s husband, Ryan Reynolds, and their publicist, setting the stage for a trial in 2026.
As tensions mount, public opinion seems to be turning against Lively, with reactions on X criticizing her legal moves. A viral post even slammed her for using Baldoni’s own words from a 2017 TED Talk in the lawsuit. With both sides refusing mediation, this case is only getting messier—and the internet is watching every move.
Will Lively’s explosive amendment strengthen her claims, or will it backfire in court? Let us know your thoughts, and stay tuned for the latest updates!
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