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Vanessa Bryant has reportedly settled a wrongful death lawsuit against Island Express Helicopters—the company that operated the aircraft involved in the deaths of Kobe Bryant, their daughter Gianna, and seven others. According to ABC 7, Bryant and her co-plaintiffs reached a confidential settlement with the company earlier this week, nearly 17 months after the fatal helicopter crash in Calabasas. Kobe […]
An Arkansas woman is suing state police after a trooper flipped over her vehicle during an attempted traffic stop while she was pregnant. According to Fox16, the incident occurred in July 2020, while Nicole Harper was driving home on I-67/167 outside Jacksonville. The woman was reportedly traveling 84 mph in a 70 mph zone, prompting Sr. Cpl. Rodney […]
UPDATED 06/2/21 11:20 p.m. ET: Scooter Braun has filed a petition for arbitration against Peter Comisar for what’s described as a “judicial intervention to end Peter’s unlawful, extortionate and opportunistic threats against him.” The petition goes on to say that “a clear arbitration provision” was in place but that Comisar “repudiated that contractual obligation by threatening to […]
The City of Baton Rouge has agreed to pay $35,000 to the family of a teen who was strip-searched by officers during a traffic stop. According to The Advocate, the incident occurred on Jan. 1, 2020, when Sgt. Ken Camallo stopped the 16-year-old, his 23-year-old brother Clarence Green, and a woman named Kayleen Butler, who was […]
A pair of songwriters, Konstantine Lois and Shane Williams, have filed a copyright infringement lawsuit over the 2018 hit “Eastside,” according to TMZ. The two say that they wrote a song called “Loveless” three years prior (2015) for Williams’ group American XO. They say that “Eastside” (which went 4x Platinum and peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard Top 100 in […]
Kim Kardashian is being sued by seven people who said they worked full time as members of her Hidden Hills mansion cleaning crew, according to TMZ. The staffers are alleging that Kim didn’t provide meal breaks, cover expenses and failed to pay wages, according to documents that TMZ obtained. However, Kim’s team reportedly told the publication that she […]
Marilyn Manson’s legal issues continue to mount. According to Deadline, Ashley Walters is suing the embattled shock rocker over alleged abuse that took place while she worked as his assistant. The lawsuit—filed Tuesday in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County—accuses Manson of sexual assault, battery, and harassment, which reportedly began on the night she had met the […]
The Salvation Army is being sued over its controversial rehabilitation program. According to CBS 5, a lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court last Friday argues the charitable organization should properly compensate those who were accepted into its six-month residential program. The Salvation Army website states its drug and alcohol treatment programs provide recovering addicts “housing, food, counseling, community, and […]
Diplo is suing his ex over alleged harrassment toward both him and his family. In court documents recently obtained by TMZ, the DJ accuses his ex Shelly Auguste of being a “relentless and unstable fan who manipulated herself into” his life. He also accuses her of sending sexually suggestive messages to his family, making fake social media accounts, sending explicit […]
TMZ has learned that a lawsuit has been filed against Famous Dex for allegedly creating an elaborate story to cover up for the disappearance of a luxury watch that he agreed to promote on social media. The alleged watch owner claims that when he and Dex met in person, the rapper was given the timepiece to view and snap some […]
