The actress filed a request for the deposition of Texas-based independent contractor Jed Wallace, whose company Street Relations specializes in "public relations and crisis management services." Lively's legal team claims Wallace played a critical role in " (weaponizing) a digital army around the country" against her.

On Monday, U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman told both Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s teams to prepare for a March 9, 2026 court date, according to the Associated Press. That means we may continue to be subjected to the actors’ messy,