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Website lawsuits against entertainment and media

Two kinds of website lawsuit are filed against businesses every week: over tracking scripts that run before a visitor agrees, and over accessibility failures. See who was sued, then check your own site.

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Verified filings against entertainment and media

Accessibility (ADA)

30 days
0
90 days
1
12 months
9

Tracking (CIPA)

30 days
0
90 days
2
12 months
18

Filings by month, last 12 months

Updated Sep 14, 2026How cases are verified

The short answer

Suitcast counts 9 website accessibility lawsuits in the last 12 months and 18 website tracking lawsuits in the last 12 months against entertainment and media, verified from federal court records and sourced state filings. The most active plaintiff firm is Bursor & Fisher P.A.. Counts refresh daily and are a floor, because state-court coverage is partial.

Trend

Filings against entertainment and media, month by month

Accessibility and tracking filings stacked by the month they were filed.

Website accessibility (ADA) Website tracking (CIPA)

October 2025 to September 2026, current month to date

Who files

Who files against entertainment and media

Plaintiff firms and repeat plaintiffs with verified filings against this industry in the last 12 months.

Most active plaintiff firms against entertainment and media

Verified filings, last 12 months
  1. 1Bursor & Fisher P.A.4
  2. 2Equal Access Law Group PLLC2
  3. 3Gutride Safier LLP2
  4. 4Law Offices of Ross Cornell APC2
  5. 5Bryson Harris Suciu & DeMay PLLC1

Repeat plaintiffs against entertainment and media

Three or more filings, 12 months
  1. 1Michael Hanson3

Court records

Latest verified filings against entertainment and media

Newest first. Every row links to the court record.
  1. Accessibility

    Foxworth v. Sheherazade Home & Events Corp.

    S.D. New York, filed by Law Office of Jennifer E. Tucek, PC. Attributed to New York

    Court recordfor Foxworth v. Sheherazade Home & Events Corp. (opens in a new tab)
  2. Tracking

    Erakat v. The Intercept Media, Inc.

    E.D. California, filed by Law Offices of Ross Cornell APC. Attributed to New York

    Court recordfor Erakat v. The Intercept Media, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  3. Tracking

    Michael Hanson v. Heat Media, Inc.

    C.D. California

    Court recordfor Michael Hanson v. Heat Media, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  4. Tracking

    Michael Hanson v. Wise Publishing America, Inc.

    C.D. California

    Court recordfor Michael Hanson v. Wise Publishing America, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  5. Tracking

    Michael Hanson v. Tribune Publishing Company, LLC

    C.D. California

    Court recordfor Michael Hanson v. Tribune Publishing Company, LLC (opens in a new tab)
  6. Tracking

    Erakat v. Axios Media Inc.

    N.D. California, filed by Law Offices of Ross Cornell APC

    Court recordfor Erakat v. Axios Media Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  7. Tracking

    Daniel Vesely v. Static Media Inc.

    C.D. California

    Court recordfor Daniel Vesely v. Static Media Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  8. Accessibility

    Thorne v. Black Fish Media, L.L.C.

    S.D. New York, filed by Gottlieb & Associates. Attributed to New York

    Court recordfor Thorne v. Black Fish Media, L.L.C. (opens in a new tab)
  9. Tracking

    White v. NBCUniversal Media, LLC

    N.D. California, filed by Nathan & Associates, APC

    Court recordfor White v. NBCUniversal Media, LLC (opens in a new tab)
  10. Accessibility

    Hussein v. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.

    N.D. Illinois, filed by Equal Access Law Group PLLC. Attributed to Illinois

    Court recordfor Hussein v. Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  11. Tracking

    Mark Glinoga v. Sullivan Entertainment Inc

    C.D. California

    Court recordfor Mark Glinoga v. Sullivan Entertainment Inc (opens in a new tab)
  12. Tracking

    Ostini v. IGN Entertainment, Inc.

    N.D. California, filed by Bryson Harris Suciu & DeMay PLLC

    Court recordfor Ostini v. IGN Entertainment, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  13. Tracking

    Penning v. Newsmax Media, Inc.

    N.D. California, filed by Conn Law, PC

    Court recordfor Penning v. Newsmax Media, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  14. Accessibility

    SEE v. WERNER MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC

    S.D. Indiana, filed by Equal Access Law Group PLLC. Attributed to Indiana

    Court recordfor SEE v. WERNER MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC (opens in a new tab)
  15. Tracking

    Ortiz v. Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc.

    N.D. California, filed by Gutride Safier LLP

    Court recordfor Ortiz v. Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  16. Tracking

    Yee v. Fandango Media, LLC

    N.D. California, filed by Bursor & Fisher P.A.

    Court recordfor Yee v. Fandango Media, LLC (opens in a new tab)
  17. Tracking

    Rada v. Versant Media, LLC

    S.D. New York, filed by Levi & Korsinsky LLP

    Court recordfor Rada v. Versant Media, LLC (opens in a new tab)
  18. Tracking

    Heiting v. Korangy Publishing Inc.

    S.D. New York, filed by Tauler Smith LLP, California

    Court recordfor Heiting v. Korangy Publishing Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  19. Accessibility

    Rice v. Tarpley Music Company Inc

    E.D. Wisconsin, filed by Nye, Stirling, Hale, Miller & Sweet, LLP. Attributed to Wisconsin

    Court recordfor Rice v. Tarpley Music Company Inc (opens in a new tab)
  20. Tracking

    Rodriguez v. Healthline Media, LLC

    N.D. California, filed by Bursor & Fisher P.A.

    Court recordfor Rodriguez v. Healthline Media, LLC (opens in a new tab)
  21. Accessibility

    Battle v. Universal Music Group, Inc.

    N.D. Illinois, filed by Horowitz Law, PLLC. Attributed to Illinois

    Court recordfor Battle v. Universal Music Group, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  22. Tracking

    Kent v. Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

    N.D. California, filed by Sidley Austin LLP

    Court recordfor Kent v. Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  23. Accessibility

    Jones v. Rudy's Music Soho, Inc.

    S.D. New York. Attributed to New York

    Court recordfor Jones v. Rudy's Music Soho, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  24. Accessibility

    Jones v. SMK Entertainment Group, Inc.

    S.D. New York. Attributed to New York

    Court recordfor Jones v. SMK Entertainment Group, Inc. (opens in a new tab)
  25. Accessibility

    Liburd v. Armada Games, LLC

    M.D. Florida. Attributed to Florida

    Court recordfor Liburd v. Armada Games, LLC (opens in a new tab)

Other industries

Website lawsuits in other industries

Each industry page counts its own filings, firms and repeat plaintiffs.

Questions owners ask

Why entertainment and media are sued over their websites, and how these numbers are built.
Why are entertainment and media sued over their websites?
Because they run the tools complaints name: booking or contact forms without labels, image-heavy pages without descriptions, and marketing pixels or chat widgets that load before a visitor consents. Plaintiff firms search for those patterns and file in batches, which is why the same industry shows up repeatedly in a month.
How is the industry determined?
From the defendant's name and, when the complaint is available, its description of the business, mapped to one of twenty industry groups. Cases whose industry cannot be determined are counted in state totals but not on industry pages.
Does this list include state-court cases?
Partly. Federal filings are complete for what CourtListener publishes; state filings are added weekly from public sources with a link on each row. Every count carries that note.

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