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US judges dismiss lawsuits accusing fantasy author Neil Gaiman of sexual assault in New Zealand
Federal judges ruled U.S. courts lacked jurisdiction over three lawsuits accusing Neil Gaiman of sexual assault in New Zealand, following prior police investigations that found the allegations meritless.
- Lawsuits accusing fantasy author Neil Gaiman of sexually assaulting his children's nanny in New Zealand have been dismissed by US federal judges.
- New Zealand woman Scarlett Pavlovich accused Gaiman of multiple sexual assaults when she worked as the family's nanny in 2022, seeking damages exceeding US$1 million.
- Gaiman denied the claims, arguing that the alleged abuses occurred in New Zealand where both had residency, so the US had no jurisdiction.
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Lawsuits accusing fantasy author Neil Gaiman of sexual assault dismissed
Federal judges have dismissed three lawsuits accusing bestselling British fantasy author Neil Gaiman of sexually assaulting his children’s nanny in New Zealand four years ago. Scarlett Pavlovich filed a lawsuit against Gaiman and his wife, Amanda Palmer, in Wisconsin in February 2025, accusing Gaiman of multiple sexual assaults while she worked as the family’s nanny in 2022. She filed lawsuits against Palmer in Massachusetts and in New York on t…
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