defamation

Kurt Kroboth doesn't want Googlers to read stories about his 2004 attempted murder conviction.

False light? Would-be killer wants vampire stories removed

When Kurt Kroboth was tried for a vampire mask-assisted attempted murder of his estranged wife on Halloween night in 2004, the details of an upper-income couple's bitter divorce-turned-horror movie rocked Charlottesville. The former financier went to prison for six years, a

Tommy Garrett moves on

About a month after his lawyer left the case, publicist Tommy Garrett has dismissed his $10.7 million defamation case against this newspaper.

Atty out: Latest Garrett lawyer departs defamation suit

Tommy Garrett appeared on the cover of Senior Magazine in Arizona, has been on Ed Beg

Subpoena-ville: Blogger Jaquith served in publicist's case

Waldo Jaquith ran for City Council in 2002. FILE PHOTO BY JEN FARIELLO Waldo Jaquith, the creator of Charlottesville's longstanding news blog, cvillenews.com, was subpoenaed last week by t

Slap happy? After Hook suit, man rattles another saber

In his 17-page defamation lawsuit, Tommy Garrett repeatedly accuses the Hook of creating this image. PUBLICITY IMAGE On the heels of Buckingham publicist and chicken farmer Tommy

Senior's star: Buckingham publicist sues the Hook

What does he do?

Forgery trial continued for publicist to the stars

Posted 2/1/08; updated 2/2/08. After a year of anticipation, Buckingham publicist and chicken farmer Tommy Garrett will have to wait another week to have his day in court.