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Displaying all articles tagged:
Lawsuits
my diamonds!
June 29, 2022
Court to Erika Jayne: Return the Jewels
Erika Jayne is still on the hook for diamonds bought with allegedly embezzled funds.
By
Bethy Squires
settlements
June 15, 2022
Mo’Nique and Netflix Have Settled Racial and Gender Discrimination Lawsuit
Stemming from a $500,000 offer for Mo’Nique to make a Netflix special.
By
Bethy Squires
unfortunately online
June 7, 2022
Johnny Depp Joins TikTok Ahead of July Assault Trial
The “occasional thespian” now has a direct line to his stans on the Clock App.
By
Zoe Guy
château etiquette
June 7, 2022
Brad Pitt Accuses Angelina Jolie of Shadily Selling Their Wine Business
To “a stranger with poisonous associations and intentions.”
By
Jason P. Frank
the law
June 7, 2022
Kevin Spacey to Face Sexual-Abuse Claims on Trial in New York
Anthony Rapp’s civil suit is set to begin October 4.
By
Justin Curto
all i want for christmas is sue
June 5, 2022
Someone Is Suing Mariah Carey for Her Christmas Crown
The plaintiff is seeking $20 million.
By
Bethy Squires
deppositions
June 2, 2022
Johnny Depp
v.
Amber Heard
, the Shitshow Trial of the Century
It could have been a watershed moment for free speech. It wasn’t.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
it’s complicated
June 1, 2022
Why Did Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Both Win Money in Their Defamation Trial?
A million here, a million there.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
sex pests
May 11, 2022
Is Kevin Spacey Making a Movie in Hungary Because He Thought We Wouldn’t Notice?
It’s about Genghis Khan(’s grandson).
By
Rebecca Alter
are you still watching?
May 4, 2022
Netflix Shareholders Are Suing Over the Decline in Subscribers
A new lawsuit alleges the streamer misled them about growth.
By
Alejandra Gularte
my girl is a lawyer
Apr. 26, 2022
The Kardashians Ask the Court to Dismiss Blac Chyna’s ‘Absurd’ Klaims
“There was no documentary evidence, economic analysis, or expert testimony that would support them,” their lawyers argue.
By
Claudia Rosenbaum
trials
Apr. 21, 2022
Johnny Depp Keeps Making Jokes During Testimony
Cross-examination takes a turn for the weird — mentioning Marilyn Manson, Paul Bettany, and a severed finger.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
timelines
Apr. 20, 2022
A Refresher on Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s 23-Month Marriage
And the accusations, legal battles, and allegations leading to their ongoing defamation trial.
By
Ashley Shannon Wu
trials
Apr. 20, 2022
Blac Chyna
vs.
The Kardashians
Is Officially Underway
Fireworks between the two sides started even before opening statements.
By
Claudia Rosenbaum
ex-besties
Apr. 15, 2022
Bam Margera Reportedly Settles
Jackass
4
Wrongful-Termination Lawsuit
Jackass
wasn’t
Forever
for everyone.
By
Rebecca Alter
crime
Apr. 13, 2022
Cuba Gooding Jr. Pleads Guilty to Forcible Touching, Won’t Get Jail
He’ll be allowed to replead after six months of good behavior.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
trials
Apr. 12, 2022
Amber Heard Accuses Johnny Depp of Sexual Assault, Acting Like a ‘Monster’
Both sides detailed abuse allegations during opening statements in Depp’s defamation case.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
stans
Apr. 11, 2022
Johnny Depp Fans Are Really Into His Defamation Trial Against Amber Heard
A jury has been selected and it doesn’t include a Johnny Depp lover’s husband.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
lawsuits
Apr. 6, 2022
Asghar Farhadi’s
A Hero
Plagiarism Lawsuit Awaits Official Verdict
A student claims the Iranian director based the film off of a documentary she made in his workshop.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Apr. 5, 2022
Erika Jayne Called Racketeering ‘Frontwoman’ in New $55 Million Lawsuit
Less
Housewives
, more “like a tale out of a John Grisham novel.”
By
Rebecca Alter
swiper no swiping
Mar. 2, 2022
‘The Tinder Swindler’ Gets Sued by His Fake Daddy
They’re not keeping it in the family.
By
Ashley Shannon Wu
trials
Feb. 23, 2022
Megan Thee Stallion Combats ‘False Narratives’ With Tory Lanez Apology Texts
“Lie yo way out of this …”
By
Ashley Shannon Wu
the law
Feb. 18, 2022
Erika Jayne Sued in $2.1 Million Embezzlement Lawsuit
Separate from the dismissed case reportedly set to be refiled against her.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Feb. 10, 2022
Snoop Dogg Sued for Sexual Assault Days Before Super Bowl Performance
The lawsuit also names the rapper’s “associate” and “spiritual advisor,” Bishop Don “Magic” Juan.
By
Justin Curto
lawsuits
Feb. 8, 2022
Warner Bros. Is Being Sued for Releasing
The Matrix Resurrections
on HBO Max
Village Roadshow, the film’s co-producer, is in its Scarlett Johansson era.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the law
Feb. 3, 2022
Drakeo the Ruler’s Son Has Filed a Wrongful-Death Lawsuit Against Live Nation
The $60 million suit alleges there was negligence and inadequate security at Once Upon a Time in L.A.
By
Jennifer Zhan
lady a
Feb. 1, 2022
Lady A and Anita White Come to a Settlement in Trademark Dispute
The two parties had sued each other over the use of a stage name that White had been performing under for decades.
By
Rebecca Alter
the law
Jan. 28, 2022
Chris Brown Accused of Rape Once Again in $20 Million Lawsuit
The singer alluded to the “pattern” of rape and abuse allegations against him on Instagram.
By
Justin Curto
the law
Jan. 24, 2022
Cardi B Wins $1.25 Million in Defamation Lawsuit Against Tasha K
The rapper had testified that the blogger’s claims made her feel suicidal.
By
Jennifer Zhan
the de armas cut
Jan. 22, 2022
Ana de Armas Was Edited Out of
Yesterday
, So Fans Are Suing
Before you ask, this was not the work of the Ana de Armas Updates stan account.
By
Jennifer Zhan
bad dad
Jan. 20, 2022
Breaking Down Britney Spears’s Accusations Against Her Father
From millions of dollars in legal fees to her dad’s defunct cooking series,
Cookin’ Cruzin’ & Chaos With James Spears.
By
Claudia Rosenbaum
the law
Jan. 13, 2022
The Nirvana Baby’s
Nevermind
Porn Lawsuit Lives On
Here we are now, litigate us.
By
Rebecca Alter
the law
Jan. 12, 2022
Nicki Minaj Dropped From Harassment Lawsuit
Minaj’s lawyer said they will seek “sanctions.” Meanwhile, the case against her husband is still “ongoing.”
By
Victoria Bekiempis
unsolved mysteries
Dec. 28, 2021
Now We’ll
Never
Know If Dan Brown Was Living a Secret Life With a Horse Trainer
That’s one for the mystery books.
By
Rebecca Alter
the law
Dec. 26, 2021
Meghan Markle Receives Apology From UK Tabloid After Winning Legal Battle
An appeals court upheld her victory against U.K. tabloids for publishing a private letter.
By
Natalie Lin
disrespect the classics
Dec. 22, 2021
Eric Clapton, Recurring 2021 Villain, Wins $11 Bootleg CD Lawsuit
A German widow has been ordered to pay thousands of dollars after Clapton “complained.”
By
Devon Ivie
crime
Dec. 16, 2021
Megan Thee Stallion Responds to New Reports From Tory Lanez Hearing
“Why do I have to relive this with everyone on the internet every day?”
By
Justin Curto
crime
Dec. 9, 2021
Josh Duggar Found Guilty of Possession of Child Pornography
He faces up to 20 years of jail time.
By
Natalie Lin
lawsuits
Dec. 7, 2021
Evan Rachel Wood Claimed Marilyn Manson Threatened to Assault Her Son
“I am afraid he will seek retribution against me for testifying by harming me, our son, and members of my family.”
By
Rebecca Alter
lawsuits
Nov. 17, 2021
Alec Baldwin and
Rust
Producers Face Multiple Lawsuits
Serge Svetnoy is the first
Rust
crew member to take legal action.
By
Bethy Squires
astroworld tragedy
Nov. 10, 2021
Travis Scott, Drake, and Live Nation Named in Astroworld Tragedy Lawsuit
The lawsuit claims Scott and Drake incited the crowd.
By
Bethy Squires
#freebritney
Nov. 9, 2021
Britney Spears Says She ‘Hasn’t Prayed for Something More’ Ahead of Hearing
Friday’s hearing could mean the end of her 13-year conservatorship.
By
Natalie Lin
the law
Nov. 9, 2021
Tiger King 2
Goes 2 Far for Carole Baskin, Who Is Suing Netflix
Netflix claims Baskin signed nine appearance releases in 2019.
By
Jennifer Zhan
explainers
Oct. 29, 2021
Why Apple’s ‘Buy’ Button Class-Action Suit Is a Big Deal
It could eventually mean “billions of dollars in damages,” one digital-ownership scholar explains.
By
Eric Vilas-Boas
the law
Oct. 20, 2021
Nicki Minaj Claims Her Silence Around Harassment Suit Was an ‘Innocent’ Mistake
Minaj’s husband is also being sued.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
lawsuits
Oct. 9, 2021
Le Tigre’s Kathleen Hanna and Johanna Fateman Are Suing to Protect ‘Deceptacon’
At the lawsuit’s center: Who really took the bomp?
By
Bethy Squires
lawsuits
Sept. 15, 2021
Judge Dismisses One of Marilyn Manson’s Sexual-Assault Lawsuits
Three others remain on the docket.
By
Bethy Squires
the law
Aug. 16, 2021
Bob Dylan Sued for Allegedly Sexually Abusing a Minor in 1965
His alleged victim was 12 years old at the time and claims she was groomed.
By
Victoria Bekiempis
#metoo
Aug. 12, 2021
Horatio Sanz Accused of Sexual Assault in Lawsuit
The
SNL
alum’s lawyer called the allegations “categorically false.”
By
Anne Victoria Clark
#metoo
Aug. 3, 2021
Blizzard Entertainment President Steps Down Amid Company Harassment Lawsuit
J. Allen Brack was one of the executives named in California’s lawsuit as being aware of misconduct and not effectively intervening.
By
Rebecca Alter
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