Blake Lively just scored a major legal victory against Justin Baldoni’s $400M lawsuit but the war isn’t over. As she declares, ‘I’ve felt the pain,’ a bigger trial looms in 2026. What happens next? Watch the full story above!
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00:00The months-long legal battle between It Ends With Us actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni
00:06has finally seen a major development. A US judge dismissed Justin Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit
00:13against Blake Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds and the New York Times,
00:17marking a significant win for the actress.
00:21Justin had accused Blake of defamation and extortion after she filed a
00:25sexual harassment complaint against him during the filming of It Ends With Us.
00:30However, Judge Levi's J. Lyman ruled that Baldoni's claims lacked sufficient evidence,
00:35especially since Blake's statements were legally protected.
00:39Not just that, the judge also dismissed lawsuits against Reynolds and their publicist,
00:44though Baldoni still has to amend some claims until June 23.
00:49After the Justin's lawsuit dismissal, Blake took to Instagram to share a relief.
00:53I have felt the pain of retaliatory lawsuit, she wrote,
00:57further highlighting how many women often lack the resources to fight such battles.
01:02In conclusion, she also shared links of organizations supporting women's rights,
01:07writing, I am more resolved than ever to stand for every woman's right to speak up for their safety
01:13and dignity.
01:14While this lawsuit is over, the legal drama is end.
01:18A trial between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni is set for March 2026,
01:23where both sides will present their cases.
01:26For now, Blake's victory sends a strong message about standing up against legal intimidation.
01:40For now, Blake's victory.
01:42If we want to know the entire history of the history of women's rights,
01:45and in case you can find a strong message about standing up against legal intimidation to beified,
01:46we will see and understand that there are some very little опасizations,
01:48in this case you will dare to stand up against legal intimidation.
01:50We will be able to get the issue of this as well as the human enemy's rights betweenelles.
01:51The rule of the world is in regard to the wilmen,
01:54that will stand as a strong message about having revelations toся against legal intimidation.