Bill Cosby: Criminal Conviction Could Cost Millions in His Civil Legal Battles | THR News

Bill Cosby: Criminal Conviction Could Cost Millions in His Civil Legal Battles | THR News

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Bill Cosby has been sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison for the sexual assault of Andrea Constand. His conviction as a sexually violent predator complicates his defense in ongoing civil cases, where nearly a dozen women are suing him for defamation. The conviction is expected to increase potential damages in these cases. Cosby's financial situation is uncertain, with reports suggesting he may need a loan to cover legal fees. The video discusses the implications of his conviction on civil lawsuits and financial liabilities.

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What amount did Cosby pay to settle Andrea Constand's civil suit in 2006?

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What is the estimated net worth of Bill Cosby, and how does it relate to his legal fees?

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