How did this medical drama start?, In August 2024, Crichton’s widow, Sherri Crichton, filed a lawsuit that The Pitt is just a knockoff of ER — Sherri claims that when Michae ...

A judge is allowing the estate of Michael Crichton — the late creator ... On Monday, the judge proceeding over the case sided with Crichton's estate, allowing the suit to move forward.

Noah Wyle opened up about the lawsuit alleging the Max medical drama The Pitt, one of the top new shows of 2025, is a rip-off of Michael Crichton's ... it didn't need to turn acrimonious.

Crichton’s work has inspired filmmakers, scientists, and countless budding writers. Like the dinosaurs he brought back to life, Michael Crichton’s legacy will live on.

A court has denied Warner Bros.' anti-SLAPP motion to dismiss the case between WBD and the Michael Crichton estate over "The ...

A judge has allowed the estate of Michael Crichton ... at least a prima facie case that ‘The Pitt' is derived from ‘ER,'" the judge wrote. A spokeswoman for Sherri Crichton hailed the decision ...