MICHAEL CRICHTON

The TV show "The Pitt" is making waves, but not just because of its gripping medical drama. It's also because of a legal storm brewing behind the scenes. The show is a hit, with a second season already confirmed. It stars Noah Wyle, who is known for his role in the popular series "ER. " This new show, "The Pitt, " is about a doctor dealing with the aftermath of th...

A courtroom drama has unfolded, pitting the estate of Michael Crichton against Warner Bros. Television. The estate, holding rights to the medical drama "ER, " is not happy with the new show "The Pitt. " The estate believes that "The Pitt" is too similar to "ER" and that Warner Bros. Television has not been fair in their dealings. The court was asked to dis...