{"id":320109,"date":"2025-04-09T12:22:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/liam-payne-friend-roger-nores-wants-to-drop-lawsuit-against-liams-father-geoff"},"modified":"2025-04-09T12:23:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:23:17","slug":"liam-payne-friend-roger-nores-wants-to-drop-lawsuit-against-liams-father-geoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/liam-payne-friend-roger-nores-wants-to-drop-lawsuit-against-liams-father-geoff","title":{"rendered":"Liam Payne Good friend Roger Nores Needs to Drop Lawsuit Towards Liam&#039;s Father Geoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Liam Payne&#8217;s Friend<\/span><br \/>\n             <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Never Mind, Don&#8217;t Wanna Sue His Dad<\/span><br \/>\n           <\/h2>\n<p>    <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n            Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-04-09T09:55:37-07:00\">April 9, 2025 9:55 AM PDT<\/time>\n                                      <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div readability=\"44.4704090513\">\n<section id=\"cb-f0f28d223f59ce7230b39cfaa3d06f26\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250409_a8e54d9385244b3eb378b0fc9c8fa7bf\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:198770d0-de45-4b27-a40c-50c6450b4204\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"argentina\u201d\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/a8\/4by3\/2025\/04\/09\/a8e54d9385244b3eb378b0fc9c8fa7bf_md.jpg\" alt=\"roger nores geoff payne liam payne main getty reuters composite\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f0f28d223f59ce7230b39cfaa3d06f26--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8f93f816cb38f69d464881bb1518166c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"26.4946236559\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/liam-payne\/\"><strong>Liam Payne<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s friend <strong>Roger Nores <\/strong>&#8212; who was with the One Direction singer in his final chaotic days in Buenos Aires &#8212; is taking legal steps to drop a lawsuit he filed against Liam&#8217;s dad.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8f93f816cb38f69d464881bb1518166c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-dabd5eff6867d0041166f3f4301e5da0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>Roger beelined it to court Wednesday and filed new legal docs to dismiss his defamation lawsuit against <strong>Geoff Payne<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-dabd5eff6867d0041166f3f4301e5da0--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-07f15f0aa21609b76f9652612a52cf74\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20241214_c95fe617dd414455b9be58dc16906be4\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:198770d0-de45-4b27-a40c-50c6450b4204\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/c9\/4by3\/2024\/12\/14\/c95fe617dd414455b9be58dc16906be4_md.jpg\" alt=\"Liam and Roger\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>                 <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-07f15f0aa21609b76f9652612a52cf74--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-674226df23b3cdf247db03fb16e82e7f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>In the docs, obtained by TMZ, Roger says he wants to dismiss the suit without prejudice &#8230; meaning it could be refiled in the future.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-674226df23b3cdf247db03fb16e82e7f--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e2e7b512a11f1590e67ca998f5c13ee0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>Roger tells TMZ \u2026 He dropped the lawsuit because he got tired, wants to focus on productive stuff, and doesn\u2019t want to fight anymore.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e2e7b512a11f1590e67ca998f5c13ee0--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4ef8cb232533b2c03ee1ce5ba1eb292f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250409_f9860706ed1048dbafcc7d32ad551c6a\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:198770d0-de45-4b27-a40c-50c6450b4204\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f9\/4by3\/2025\/04\/09\/f9860706ed1048dbafcc7d32ad551c6a_md.jpg\" alt=\"geoff payne memorial sub getty swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n<p>         <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4ef8cb232533b2c03ee1ce5ba1eb292f--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f362a7f8696b74aa420adf9546467a51\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27\">\n<p>He also says he won&#8217;t be refiling the suit.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f362a7f8696b74aa420adf9546467a51--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8012c8e12c455ac553927211b28f15a6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27.7142857143\">\n<p>TMZ broke the story &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/01\/16\/liam-payne-friend-roger-nores-sues-father-geoff-payne\/\"><strong>Roger sued Geoff<\/strong><\/a> for defamation back in January, claiming Liam&#8217;s dad was smearing him in the media in the weeks after Liam fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Argentina in October.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8012c8e12c455ac553927211b28f15a6--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fafd5d097ba21b966c624d11cbf2ccc1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-9314b3f0-6a2d-4e77-b1cb-aca34cb4c28f-146168276-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n     <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-9314b3f0-6a2d-4e77-b1cb-aca34cb4c28f-146168276-play-btn\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n     <\/button><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/eb\/16by9\/2025\/01\/16\/eb78b65932a34590b22055d20757f80b_md.jpg\" alt=\"011625_tmz_live_roger_nores_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n         <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n     <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fafd5d097ba21b966c624d11cbf2ccc1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c2659dfaef43fa442d496f36023daffb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>The big issue for Roger was Geoff saying Roger was supposed to take care of Liam at the time of his death &#8230; with Roger denying that was ever the case.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c2659dfaef43fa442d496f36023daffb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-158fb44b66a7f7922a8e04e77b4abea1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default canvas-image-block--aside \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n         <a class=\"media-link image-block__link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hulu.com\/series\/92892abc-abf8-489d-b6b1-f8ea0bab1984\"><br \/>\n             <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f7\/16by9\/2025\/03\/26\/f7caec7242524104b4cb9ea660abfb2a_md.jpg\" alt=\"Menendez Brothers Prison Interview INLINE-hulu\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-16by9\"\/><br \/>\n                 <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-158fb44b66a7f7922a8e04e77b4abea1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-312203e6c7eecdccb29c31927e507b08\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>Roger was planning to donate any money awarded from the lawsuit to Liam&#8217;s son, <strong>Bear<\/strong>, but now he wants the whole suit thrown out of court.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-312203e6c7eecdccb29c31927e507b08--><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/04\/09\/roger-nores-files-dismissal-of-lawsuit-against-liam-payne-father-geoff\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liam Payne&#8217;s Friend Never Mind, Don&#8217;t Wanna Sue His Dad Published April 9, 2025 9:55 AM PDT Liam Payne&#8216;s friend Roger Nores &#8212; 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