In The News . . . . New York District Judge Orders Figure Skater Oksana Baiul To Pay At Least $35,000 In Fees To NBC Affiliates For Bringing Frivolous Suit

 

     The Orange County Register’s “Celebrity Watch” reports that U.S. District Judge Katherine Forrest ordered figure skater Oksana Baiul to pay at least $35,000 in legal fees to NBC Universal Media and NBC Sports Network for bringing a frivolous suit last year. The district judge indicated Ms. Baiul made “wild claims” for tens of millions of dollars in lost profits after accidentally being mentioned in publicity about a show she did not skate in.