Murdaugh’s Lawsuit Crushed by Judge | Pittsburgh News

Alex Murdaugh’s bid to sue former court clerk Becky Hill for covering his $600K legal bills hit a dead end — a federal judge dismissed the case, saying Murdaugh would’ve paid for defense regardless of Hill’s misconduct, which had already led to his convictions being overturned. The judge noted he’d drained his retirement fund anyway, and while the lawsuit is not final, Murdaugh’s team is appealing. With a retrial looming next year for the murders of his wife and son, this saga isn’t over — and it’s far from clean. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/700a1fc737c08012