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counterclaim
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Lively still holds the right to seek damages under the California law in an independent lawsuit or counterclaim, including in federal court.—
Liza Esquibias,
USA Today,
12 June 2026 -
While the terms of Lively and Baldoni's settlement were not immediately disclosed, a dispute still remained between the two over whether Lively had the right to pursue attorneys' fees and damages related to Baldoni's counterclaim under a California anti-retaliation law.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
12 June 2026
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“Cross-claim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-claim. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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