--- title: "Blake Lively awarded 5% of requested legal fees in Baldoni case" description: "Most outlets reported that Blake Lively received only 5% of the legal fees she had requested in her case against Justin Baldoni. The News International led with the percentage and the outcome of the legal fee demand, while Geo News added context about her birthday and the specific amounts involved. Both emphasized the discrepancy between the requested and awarded fees." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/4915-blake-lively-gets-just-5-of-claimed-legal-fees-in-justin site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Blake Lively awarded 5% of requested legal fees in Baldoni case entertainment · latest filing 28 Aug 2026, 7:43 AM PKT · 26–28 Aug 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets over 2 developments **HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that Blake Lively received only 5% of the legal fees she had requested in her case against Justin Baldoni. The News International and Geo News both highlighted the low percentage and the specific amount she was awarded, though Geo News also briefly mentioned her birthday. Neither outlet provided additional context or commentary beyond the settlement details. ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 28 Aug 2026 — Blake Lively gets 5% of claimed legal fees in Justin Baldoni case (1 outlet) - **Daily Times** — [Blake Lively gets 5% of claimed legal fees in Justin Baldoni case](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1544548/blake-lively-gets-5-of-claimed-legal-fees-in-justin-baldoni-case/) · 28 Aug 2026, 7:43 AM PKT > Blake Lively will only receive $400,000 in legal fees from Justin Baldoni after expecting to get $8 million as part of their settlement. According to the DailyMail, the Gossip Girl alum faced a setback in her court proceedings on her birthday, as a NewYork judge awarded her only $400,000- just 5 percent of the $8 […] ### 26 Aug 2026 — Blake Lively awarded 5% of requested legal fees in Baldoni case (2 outlets) > Most outlets reported that Blake Lively received only 5% of the legal fees she had requested in her case against Justin Baldoni. The News International led with the percentage and the outcome of the legal fee demand, while Geo News added context about her birthday and the specific amounts involved. Both emphasized the discrepancy between the requested and awarded fees. - **Geo News** — [Blake Lively gets just 5% of claimed legal fees in Justin Baldoni case](https://www.geo.tv/latest/679411-blake-lively-gets-just-5-of-claimed-legal-fees-in-justin-baldoni-case) · 27 Aug 2026, 3:08 PM PKT > The actress turned 39th birthday on Wednesday, August 25Blake Lively will only receive $400,000 in legal fees from Justin Baldoni after expecting to get $8 million as part of their settlement. According to the DailyMail, the Gossip Girl alum faced a setback... - **The News International** — [Blake Lively wins just 5% of legal fee demand in Justin Baldoni case](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1413738-blake-lively-wins-just-5-of-legal-fee-demand-in-justin-baldoni-case) · 26 Aug 2026, 11:06 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > Blake Lively wins just 5% of legal fee demand in Justin Baldoni caseWhen Blake Lively locked in a court battle with co-star Justin Baldoni over a series of allegations she leveled against him during It Ends With Us making — she reportedly spent a lot of money on lawyers.Both parties settled... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Justin Baldoni faces financial strain amid ongoing legal disputes](https://harzaviya.com/stories/1153-justin-baldoni-faces-financial-strain-amid-ongoing-legal) · 31 Jul 2026 · 3 outlets · 75% related - [Justin Baldoni shares family update amid legal dispute with Blake Lively](https://harzaviya.com/stories/6058-justin-baldoni-shares-joyful-family-update-as-blake-lively) · 2 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 73% related 3 articles from 3 outlets, 26–28 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. 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