Jackson defense in lawsuit targets checks
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In the days after being fired by Michael Jackson, former associate F. Marc Schaffel rushed to issue 18 backdated checks totaling &#36;784,000, the pop star&#039;s attorney showed Monday.
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The two sides in Michael Jackson's court case today unveiled the Jackson 500 -- a massive list of witnesses who could help determine whether the faded King of Pop goes to prison or moonwalks away from charges of child molestation.
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Michael Jackson's lawyer told a court on Monday he planned to call a star-studded list of witnesses to defend the singer against child molestation charges, including basketball's Kobe Bryant, actress Elizabeth Taylor and "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno.
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MICHAEL Jackson&#39;s lawyers went back to court today to ask for a delay in his child molestation trial, as prosecutors sought to raise evidence of the pop icon&#39;s alleged past crimes.
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A battle over ownership of Michael Jackson memorabilia is headed back to a Nevada courtroom, where the King of Pop is seeking the return of items withheld from an auction of family items.
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A former associate suing Michael Jackson for &#36;1.6 million suddenly claimed on the witness stand Friday that he once was dispatched to help the pop star adopt boys in Brazil, but the singer&#039;s attorney denounced the story as a smear.
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Michael Jackson has been sued by a Los Angeles antiques dealer who claims the embattled pop star refuses to pay for nearly $180,000 in furniture that he took home in May.
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Lawyers for Michael Jackson have asked a judge to dismiss the child molestation charges against him, claiming that prosecutors were improperly trying to &#39;shock and intimidate&#39; the pop star when they raided his Neverland Valley Ranch two weeks ago.
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A former business associate of  Michael Jackson filed a breach-of-contract suit against the pop  star on Tuesday, seeking $3 million he says the performer owes  him for unpaid loans, cash advances and producing fees.
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SANTA MARIA, Calif.  - After months of delays and  intense pre-trial publicity, Michael Jackson took his seat in  court on Monday as the laborious task of selecting a jury began  in the child molestation case that has put his career,  reputation and freedom at risk.
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Prosecutors in the Michael Jackson trial seek to admit evidence of newly unearthed  "prior offences" by the singer.
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Lawyers for Michael Jackson have  asked a judge to dismiss the child molestation charges against  him, claiming that prosecutors were improperly trying to "shock  and intimidate" the pop star when they raided his Neverland  Valley Ranch two weeks ago.
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Prosecutors in Michael Jackson&#39;s child molestation case are pushing to introduce evidence of alleged wrongdoing in the past during pre-trial hearings scheduled to begin Monday.
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A lawsuit has been filed accusing pop star Michael Jackson of sexual assault more than 20 years ago -- the memory of which the new accuser says he repressed until recently.
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Santa Barbara County is facing bills for security and related costs for Michael Jackson's trial that could soar to as much as &#36;40,000 a day.
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A businessman is suing Michael Jackson for $3m alleging he is owed for unpaid loans and producing fees.
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Lawyers in the Michael Jackson case yesterday sparred over evidence seized from his personal assistant&#39;s home, including files labeled with Jackson&#39;s lawyer&#39;s name and evidence