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Displaying all articles tagged:
Lawsuits
lawsuits
July 17, 2020
Justin Bieber Allowed to Subpoena Twitter to Identify Sexual Assault Accusers
A judge ruled Bieber can solicit the platform for information about two anonymous users who alleged the singer sexually assaulted them.
By
Halle Kiefer
lawsuits
July 17, 2020
Court Allows Mo’Nique’s Discrimination Lawsuit Against Netflix to Move Forward
She alleges that Netflix low-balled her for a stand-up special in 2017.
By
Zoe Haylock
lady a
July 9, 2020
Anita ‘Lady A’ White Will Not Be Erased
“If you want to be an advocate or an ally, you help those who you’re oppressing. And that might require you to give up something.”
By
Andrea Williams
lawsuits
July 8, 2020
Renamed Band Lady A Is Suing Anita ‘Lady A’ White Over Use of the Name Lady A
Anita White has responded to the lawsuit, tweeting “no weapon formed against me shall prosper.”
By
Chris Murphy
keeping up with the royals
July 2, 2020
Meghan Markle Says She Felt ‘Unprotected’ by Royals in New Court Documents
The documents also combat claims about wedding costs and Markle’s relationship with her father.
By
Rebecca Alter
lawsuits
June 25, 2020
Justin Bieber Files Lawsuit Against Two Women Who Accused Him of Sexual Assault
The $20 million lawsuit claims the women “fraudulently schemed to seek attention and fame” by accusing Bieber of sexual assault.
By
Chris Murphy
lawsuits
June 18, 2020
The Woodstock 50 Legal Drama Is Somehow Not Dead Yet
The festival is bringing a second suit against Japanese advertising company Dentsu.
By
Justin Curto
lawsuits
May 27, 2020
Disney, CBS, and
Criminal Minds
Execs Sued for Sexual Harassment on Set
California authorities filed a sexual harassment and discrimination suit regarding the show’s longtime director of photography.
By
Zoe Haylock
lawsuits
May 23, 2020
Constitution Doesn’t Protect Placing a Tracking Device on Richard Simmons’s Car
Despite what you personally think our Founding Fathers believed.
By
Halle Kiefer
lawsuits
May 21, 2020
Kendall Jenner Agrees to Pay $90,000 in Fyre Festival Lawsuit
The lawsuit claims she was paid $275,000 to post on Instagram.
By
Zoe Haylock
umg fire
Apr. 7, 2020
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over 2008 Universal Music Group Vault Fire
A group of musicians, including Soundgarden, Hole, Steve Earle and Tom Petty, sued UMG last year over destroyed recordings.
By
Halle Kiefer
clawsuit
Mar. 26, 2020
Tiger King
Joe Exotic Is Suing the Government for Nearly $94 Million
Who’s behind bars, now?
By
Rebecca Alter
operation varsity blues
Mar. 26, 2020
Lori Loughlin’s Attorney Files Motion to Dismiss All Charges
Remember Operation Varsity Blues?
By
Chris Murphy
music
Mar. 18, 2020
Katy Perry’s ‘Dark Horse’ Copied Christian Rap Song, Federal Jury Finds
Perry, her collaborators, and her label will have to pay $2.78 million in damages.
By
Halle Kiefer
my single is dropping
Mar. 10, 2020
Megan Thee Stallion Calls the Shots in ‘Captain Hook’ Music Video
The stallion is free!
By
Charu Sinha
lawsuits
Mar. 9, 2020
No Need to Wonder Anymore: Led Zeppelin Wins Their ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Lawsuit
Yet again!
By
Devon Ivie
new music
Mar. 6, 2020
After All the Label Drama, Megan Thee Stallion’s Album
Suga
Has Finally Arrived
To throw a little salt in the wound, Megan also released the music video for her single “B.I.T.C.H.”
By
Chris Murphy
law and hip hop
Mar. 4, 2020
Judge Affirms That Suge Knight Must Pay Former Death Row Employee $107 Million
That’s about one-fifth of what Michael Bloomberg spent to run for president for like, nine days.
By
Chris Murphy
lawsuits
Mar. 4, 2020
Megan Thee Stallion Announces Album, Label Drama Be Damned
She’s responded to Carl Crawford’s harsh words with swift action, announcing
Suga
is out this week.
By
Halle Kiefer
music
Feb. 28, 2020
Lizzo Countersued As ‘Truth Hurts’ Legal Drama Continues
The truth hurts … but for whom?!
By
Halle Kiefer
lawsuits
Feb. 12, 2020
Yellowcard’s $15 Million Lawsuit Against Juice WRLD Put on Temporary Hold
A representative for Juice WRLD’s estate must be appointed before they can continue.
By
Chris Murphy
lawsuits
Feb. 6, 2020
Judge Rules That Kesha Defamed Dr. Luke in Texts With Lady Gaga About Katy Perry
Kesha also has to pay Dr. Luke over $373,000 in interest fees on late royalties payments.
By
Chris Murphy
ruh roh
Jan. 30, 2020
Vanderpump Dogs Claims They Never Called A Former Employee A ‘Flat Ass Bitch’
Former employee Damiana Guzman is suing Vanderpump Dogs for sexual harassment and wrongful termination.
By
Chris Murphy
lawsuits
Jan. 20, 2020
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed By Prince’s Family Dismissed
The suit alleged that medical professionals providing care to Prince failed to diagnose and treat his opioid addiction, leading to his demise.
By
Halle Kiefer
obits
Jan. 1, 2020
Nick Gordon, Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Ex, Is Dead from Drug Overdose
He was 30.
By
Bethy Squires
#metoo
Dec. 31, 2019
Kevin Spacey Settles Sexual-Assault Case After Accuser’s Death
Both parties filed documents to dismiss the lawsuit.
By
Zoe Haylock
lawsuits
Dec. 27, 2019
Damon Dash Accused of Sexual Battery in Lawsuit
His accuser is asking for $50 million
By
Bethy Squires
lawsuits
Dec. 26, 2019
EMI Reopens Legal Battle With Kanye West
Lawsuits seemingly settled in September are back on.
By
Bethy Squires
the law
Dec. 17, 2019
Robert De Niro’s Ex-Assistant Moves to Dismiss
Friends
Binge-watch Lawsuit
The two parties are currently locked in dueling lawsuits.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
lawsuits
Dec. 9, 2019
And Now
Fortnite
and Dancing Pumpkin Man Are Feuding
He follows in the (dancing) footsteps of Alfonso Ribeiro, 2 Milly and Backpack Kid.
By
Halle Kiefer
lawsuits
Nov. 20, 2019
Jussie Smollett Is Suing the City of Chicago
For “malicious prosecution.”
By
Devon Ivie
lawsuits
Nov. 14, 2019
Mo’Nique Sues Netflix for Racial and Gender Discrimination
She claims they made her a “biased, discriminatory” offer.
By
Megh Wright
last night on late night
Nov. 11, 2019
John Oliver Is Ready for Another Battle With Coal Company CEO Bob Murray
HBO lost over $200,000 from Murray’s first lawsuit, but it’s ready to do it all again.
By
Megh Wright
industry hubbub
Nov. 9, 2019
Woody Allen Settles His $68 Million Lawsuit Against Amazon
Give us the settlement disclosure!
By
Devon Ivie
lawsuits
Oct. 29, 2019
Taylor Swift’s ‘Shake It Off’ Copyright Lawsuit Is Back to Haunt Her
Has she tried shaking it off and shaking it back on again?
By
Zoe Haylock
lawsuits
Oct. 23, 2019
Rose McGowan Is Suing Harvey Weinstein for Racketeering
As well as his former lawyers Lisa Bloom and David Boies.
By
Devon Ivie
operation varsity blues
Oct. 22, 2019
Lori Loughlin Gets New Bribery Charge in College Admissions Scandal
Surprise!
By
Devon Ivie
lawsuits
Oct. 22, 2019
Yellowcard’s Lawsuit Against Juice WRLD Over His Song ‘Lucid Dreams’ Is So Emo
The band says Juice WRLD’s 2018 hit is too similar to their 2006 song “Holly Wood Died.”
By
Halle Kiefer
frivolous
Oct. 15, 2019
Netflix and Ava DuVernay Sued Over
When They See Us
Scene
A police-training company is suing for defamation.
By
Charu Sinha
lawsuits
Oct. 11, 2019
Lil Peep’s Mom Alleges His Manager Pressured Him to Abuse Xanax; They Deny It
His management claims they tried to get him off drugs.
By
Justin Curto
lawsuits
Oct. 10, 2019
Lawyer From Netflix’s
Living Undocumented
Files ACLU Lawsuit Against ICE
Following a June incident shown in the docuseries, lawyer Andrea Martinez is suing the U.S. government and ICE agents for Fourth Amendment violations.
By
Maria Elena Fernandez
lawsuits
Oct. 3, 2019
Two Women Are Suing James Franco for Alleged Sexual Misconduct
The claim alleges that Franco used his acting schools to exploit women.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
lawsuits
Sept. 19, 2019
Judge Tentatively Sides with Jackson Estate in HBO Lawsuit
The final ruling is expected by the end of the month.
By
Bethy Squires
lawsuits
Aug. 21, 2019
Eminem’s Publisher Is Suing Spotify for Potential Billions
The complaint also calls into question the constitutionality of the Music Modernization Act.
By
Bethy Squires
lawsuits
Aug. 15, 2019
Faye Dunaway’s Former Assistant Claims She Verbally Abused Him in New Lawsuit
Among other things, the actress allegedly called him “a little homosexual boy.”
By
Jordan Crucchiola
lawsuits
Aug. 15, 2019
Guns N’ Roses Settles Trademark Dispute with Makers of Guns N’ Rosé
It’s a rosé ale! Not even wine!
By
Bethy Squires
crime
Aug. 14, 2019
Danny Masterson and Scientology Are Being Sued for Stalking
Four women claim that Masterson and the church followed and harassed them after coming forward with allegations against him.
By
Bethy Squires
what happens in vegas
Aug. 8, 2019
Wayne Newton Is Being Sued for Having a Very Naughty Monkey
A lawsuit alleges that Newton’s pet monkey Boo attacked a tourist to his Las Vegas home.
By
Bethy Squires
lawsuits
Aug. 5, 2019
The Simpsons
Long-Time Composer Alf Clausen Sues Fox Over 2017 Firing
Clausen alleges the show let him go after 27 years due to his “perceived disability and age.”
By
Halle Kiefer
lawsuits
Aug. 2, 2019
Salt-N-Pepa and DJ Spinderella Are Reportedly in a ‘Scorched-Earth’ Legal Feud
A judge sent Spinderella’s lawsuit against her former collaborators into mediation on Friday.
By
Halle Kiefer
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