Overview
- Court records show the remaining civil complaints in Texas were dismissed with prejudice, concluding the long-running litigation.
- Plaintiffs’ attorney Tony Buzbee said a settlement was reached in at least one case and noted his involvement in the Watson matters has ended.
- The two suits had been slated for trials on Feb. 18 and March 30 before the dismissals.
- In all, 27 lawsuits were filed since 2021, with 24 previously settled and one withdrawn, and the Houston Texans separately reached settlements with 30 women.
- Watson has denied wrongdoing; two Texas grand juries declined to indict, and the NFL issued an 11-game suspension, a $5 million fine and required a behavioral evaluation.