A lawsuit has been brewing that alleged the new series is a thinly veiled copy of the NBC medical drama ER, which Crichton's estate has the rights to. Recently Warner Bros. Televi ...

A judge is allowing the estate of Michael Crichton — the late creator of hit television series "ER" — to pursue its lawsuit against Max's new medical drama "The Pitt." ...

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 judge has denied a Warner Bros. motion to dismiss the Michael Crichton estate's lawsuit over The Pitt, meaning it could go to trial.

UPDATE, 8:38 AM: (WBD statement added) The Pitt is officially coming back for a second season Max declared on Valentines’ Day, and the legal fray between Michael Crichton’s widow and Warner ...

Michael Crichton ... a spokesperson for Sherri Crichton said in a statement. Warner Bros., Wells, and Wyle have denied the allegations and sought to dismiss the case on the basis that it was ...

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

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 ...