Naya Rivera’s Family Sues Ventura County Over ‘Glee’ Star’s Death

Ryan Dorsey and Naya Rivera's family are working together to make sure Josey's Christmas is extra special. It'll be the first one he's spending without his mom, as Rivera died on a boating trip in July.

Ryan Dorsey and Naya Rivera's family are working together to make sure Josey's Christmas is extra special. It'll be the first one he's spending without his mom, as Rivera died on a boating trip in July.

Ryan Dorsey, 37, and his son Josey, 5, are in the holiday spirit. The father-son duo were seen decorating their Christmas tree in a sweet new Instagram photo, as they prepared for their first holiday season without Naya Rivera. The Glee star tragically drowned while boating on Lake Piru earlier this year — she was just 33. Her mini-me son was seen putting the finishing touches on the family’s tree, adding a silver star ornament to the beautifully decorated tree.

Naya Rivera's former Glee co-stars have launched an online campaign to raise money for the tragic actress' favourite charity. The late star was among the supporters of Alexandria House, a Los Angeles non-profit which provides safe housing for women and children in need, prior to her drowning death in Lake Piru, California in July.

Glee alum Matthew Morrison is honoring his friend and former co-star Naya Rivera. The actress, who rose to fame on the series about a high school glee club, tragically drowned while boating on Lake Piru at the age of 33. Matthew, 42, said he and his former cast mates will pay tribute to Naya’s legacy throughout the holiday season. “It was a really challenging year to lose yet another member of our cast, but we’ve just bonded together so much through this experience,” he told ET on December 4.

Naya Rivera is being honoured with a holiday fundraiser set up by the cast of ‘Glee’. The late actress - who played Santana Lopez on the Fox series - passed away in July this year at the age of 33 after she was involved in an accidental drowning in a lake in Ventura County, California.

Matthew Morrison is remembering his late friend and fellow co-star, Naya Rivera.While speaking with ET via Zoom this week, the 42-year old actor opened up about how the cast plans to pay tribute to Rivera for the holidays, following her tragic death in July. She was 33.«It was a really challenging year to lose yet another member of our cast, but we've just bonded together so much through this experience,» Morrison told ET's Lauren Zima.

Four months after Naya Rivera accidentally drowned while boating on Lake Piru, her ex Ryan Dorsey, 37, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Ventura County, on behalf of their son Josey, 5. And, according to a top California litigation lawyer, although the defendants have not yet been found liable, the case will very likely be settled in favor of Naya’s son.

Naya Rivera‘s ex-husband, Ryan Dorsey, filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of their son, , four months after the Glee actress’ death.Dorsey, to whom Rivera was married from 2014 to 2018, along with the actress’ estate filed the paperwork on Tuesday, November 17. The 5-year-old is suing Josey Ventura County, California, United Water Conservation District and the county’s Parks and Recreation Management for wrongful death and negligent infliction of emotional distress after his mother drowned

The late Naya Rivera‘s ex-husband Ryan Dorsey recently filed a lawsuit on their five-year-old son Josey‘s behalf this week.

Naya Rivera’s four-year-old son Josey Hollis Dorsey. Rivera’s estate, and business manager are also listed as plaintiffs. The lawsuit names Ventura County, United Water Conservation District as well as Parks and Recreation Management (PMC) as defendants.

US Weekly, 37-year-old Dorsey believes Ventura County and the United Water Conservation District is responsible for her death as the boat did not comply with safety standards.Naya had come into difficulty while swimming with the youngster and while she managed to get Josey back on the boat, she couldn’t get out of the water herself.Dorsey alleges that Naya’s death was allegedly preventable as the boat wasn’t supplied with a ‘safely accessible ladder’, rope, anchor, radio or ‘any security

VENTURA, Calif. -- A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed over the drowning of “Glee” actor Naya Rivera, who died this summer while boating with her 4-year-old son on a California lake.The suit, filed Tuesday, blames Ventura County and managers of Lake Piru for her accidental death on July 8 at the lake northwest of Los Angeles.

The tragic death of Naya Rivera has sparked a wrongful death lawsuit.

Four months after her tragic boating accident, Naya Rivera’s wrongful death suit has been filed by Ryan Dorsey, her ex-husband and father to their 5-year-old son, Josey. The Ray Donovan actor, 37, claims that Ventura County, California is responsible for the Glee star’s death due to a lack of safety compliance on Lake Piru, where Rivera drowned during a boat trip with her son in July.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticA wrongful death lawsuit was filed today in Ventura County Court on behalf of the four-year-old son of drowning victim Naya Rivera, claiming the county failed to adequately warn swimmers of the dangers at Lake Piru.The suit comes four months after the July 8 death of the Glee actress, who was swimming in Ventura County’s Lake Piru with her son, Josey, when the incident occurred.

Ellise Shafer editorThe family of Naya Rivera — the late “Glee” actress who died on July 8 after drowning in Lake Piru — has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Ventura County, Calif., where the lake is located.The lawsuit was filed on Tuesday on behalf of Rivera’s 4-year-old son, Josey Hollis Dorsey, who was in the boat with Rivera at the time of her initial disappearance.