Topic summary
25%19 analyzed articles/videos8,671 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Legal Disputes results contain 51 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 9.1% saturation with 3,952 hits. Analysis detected 32,265 faulty-reasoning hits from 43,263 analyzed words across 19 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of 7% (15,411 of 16,562 topics). This Legal Disputes is better (less manipulative) than 93.00% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

7% percentile
02550751007.0% percentile
1.5% BS Score19 analyzed articles43.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 7.5%7.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.0%5.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 9.1%9.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.3%2.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.5%0.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.3%1.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.0%1.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.0%3.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 0.3%0.3%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 9.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

How One Woman Landed in Jail Over a Fight to Protect Her Family’s Land7%
Capital B News3%By Aallyah Wright7%7/24/2026, 5:15:00 PM
Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg seeks to stop deposition in ongoing case over alleged promise to staff on his failed 2020 presidential campaign3%
amny.com43%By Adam Daly20%7/18/2026, 6:00:42 PM
Half Moon Bay city leaders respond to state accusation it violated housing laws68%
KTVU61%7/18/2026, 5:02:54 PM
X and music publishers quietly settle opposing lawsuits58%
Engadget42%By Jackson Chen43%7/18/2026, 4:56:17 PM
Artists sue Bowery art gallery The Hole, alleging it sold $50K of their work and didn’t pay them43%
amny.com43%By Isabella Gallo11%7/17/2026, 9:00:33 PM
Kevin O'Leary and Fox News sued over claims that data center critics had China ties37%
Business Insider21%By Lloyd Lee33%7/15/2026, 11:33:35 PM
Judge pushing for settlement in West Suburban Medical Center legal fight28%
Chicago Sun-Times30%By Kaitlin Washburn32%7/15/2026, 12:18:53 AM
OpenAI could force Apple into an awkward fight with Jony Ive51%
9to5Mac58%By Marcus Mendes29%7/13/2026, 11:52:44 PM
Microsoft’s $7.3 Billion AI Data Center Just Caught a Nasty Lawsuit From Furious Neighbors65%
Futurism88%By Victor Tangermann83%7/6/2026, 9:11:02 PM
Midjourney wants Hollywood studios to reveal the details of their AI usage32%
TechCrunch47%By Anthony Ha57%7/4/2026, 6:00:05 PM