Mary Cummins, of Animal Advocates, was ordered to pay a $6.1 million dollar judgement after being found guilty of egregious, intentional, malicious defamation. Judge William Brigham, who was the visiting judge in the 352nd District Court of Tarrant County, announced at the conclusion of the trial that Amanda Lollar is world-renowned and is to bats what Jane Goodall is to primates. He said that Mary Cummins' defamation of Amanda Lollar was "intentional, malicious, and egregious" and ordered her to pay $3.0 million in compensatory damages and $3.0 million in punitive damages. He also ordered Ms. Cummins to pay $10,000 for breach of her contract with Bat World and $176,700 in attorney's fees.

This page has been created to counteract the defamation and harm Mary Cummins, of Animal Advocates, is causing to our organization. Mary Cummins has been using the internet to defame and harass Amanda Lollar and Bat World Sanctuary for almost two years. Mary Cummins has also made false complaints to numerous animal rescue and wildlife groups, her Facebook pages, Youtube, Myspace, Twitter, Flickr, etc., as well as Texas Parks and Wildlife, the USDA, the Texas Veterinary Medical Board, the Texas Department of Health, USFWS, the Mineral Wells Department of Health, the City Manager, the Fire Marshal, Code Enforcement, the Chief of Police and the IRS. Every official who has investigated Mary Cummins complaints have found them to be without merit. CLICK HERE TO REVIEW RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATIONS.

Mary Cummins sued Amanda Lollar in federal court. Cummins lost that suit as well. See the following link for more details: click here