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Leah Remini and Scientology agree to slow down her lawsuit a little after heated exchanges

[Leah Remini and Scientology leader David Miscavige]

We’ve been telling you about the way that Scientology attacked Leah Remini’s lawsuit, with a massive motion to strike and anti-SLAPP in an attempt to cripple the suit before it really gets going. We’ve been looking forward to Leah’s reply, but it turns out we’re going to have to []

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Danny Masterson’s victims strike back at Scientology’s attempt to gut their lawsuit

[Attorney John Kucera and Danny Masterson]

 We have a couple of legal developments for you this morning. First, in the Bixler lawsuit, the plaintiffs have answered Scientology’s motion to []

Jane Doe 1 asks for emergency hearing and Scientology is not happy about it

[Jane Doe 1’s attorney Graham Berry and Scientology’s William Forman]

Although Jane Doe 1’s forced-marriage lawsuit was put on hold last month while Scientology tries to derail it into “religious arbitration,” her legal team has asked the court for an emergency hearing to grant them the right to conduct “limited discovery” in the []

David Miscavige says Leah Remini hasn’t served him (but Dave’s not here and you don’t see him)

 Jeffrey Riffer is back! Scientology leader David Miscavige’s personal attorney has once again made the scene, and he’s doing his best to keep Dave out of the lawsuits filed by Leah Remini and Jane Doe []

Scientology’s attack on Leah Remini’s suit: How the church responds to claims of interference

[Scientology’s response to claims it interfered with Leah’s game show: So what?]

On Saturday, we gave you some sense of what’s in Scientology’s huge attack on Leah Remini’s lawsuit, a blast of court documents and exhibits that totals more than a thousand []

All the parts of Leah Remini’s lawsuit Scientology wants the court to strike

[Leah Remini and Scientology attorney William Forman]

Yesterday we told you that Scientology had finally launched its attack on Leah Remini’s lawsuit, and has asked the court to strike a large portion of her []

Scientology amps up attack on ‘Bixler’ lawsuit, adds anti-SLAPP to motion to strike

[Scientology goes into attack mode on lawsuit against Dave and Danny]

On October 12, we told you that Scientology had done a curious thing, making an attack on a three-year-old legal filing when they knew that a superseding document would make that filing obsolete. And now, they’ve amped up that attack even more by adding anti-SLAPP []

Leah Remini submits proof she’s served David Miscavige, and it looks very familiar!

Last week, we showed you the efforts that a process server went through trying to serve Scientology leader David Miscavige with a lawsuit that names him as a []

LAPD was quick to answer Scientology’s call to detain former cop at weekend protest

[Former LAPD officer Bryan Goland]

Bryan Goland, 48, tells us that in 2021 he left the LAPD after nearly 20 years to get a job he enjoys much more: Providing security to high-profile celebrities like Elton []

Scientology reveals its long-range strategy against the Jane Doe 1 forced marriage lawsuit

[Defendant Gavin Potter and (still to be served) would-be defendant David Miscavige]

We told you it was pretty predictable that Scientology would respond to Jane Doe 1’s forced marriage lawsuit by digging up a contract she signed in 2002 that they say obliges her to take her case to Scientology’s own internal “religious []