This document was prepared by the attorneys for the plaintiff, the doctor, in this situation. Its biased on its surface and by design should be. The redactions in the 74 page document were agreed upon by the Mannings and the plaintiff as well as the judge in the case.
To take this article at face value is to manifest an extreme ignorance of the legal process and what was presented.
And sometimes it is far less expensive to settle out of court than to go into court and incur costs to defend and damage to your name. Infact, the LDS church very routinely settles out of court- something I know for certain