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Both sides in a lawsuit over the alleged taking and sharing of Kobe Bryant helicopter crash site photos have shared statements on an involved sheriff’s deputy having also been at the center of a 2021 excessive force scandal. Per a report from USA Today, Luis Li—an attorney representing Vanessa Bryant—said Friday that he and his […]
Netflix has reached a settlement with Mo’Nique in connection with a discrimination lawsuit she previously filed against the streamer, citing racial and gender biases. According to the Hollywood Reporter, which cited court documents in its update on Wednesday, the two sides of the legal disagreement “moved to dismiss the suit” this week. Specifics regarding the agreement, however, […]
A California family is suing Meta, claiming Instagram is to blame for their teenage daughter’s eating disorder and mental health issues. NBC News reports the lawsuit was filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, by Kathleen and Jeffrey Spence on behalf of their daughter Alexis Spence. The lawsuit alleges Alexis, who began using Instagram […]
A Missouri resident was awarded $5.2 million from GEICO after contracting a sexually transmitted disease in her ex-partner’s insured car. The woman, identified as simply “M.O.” in court documents, submitted a petition directly to the insurance company in 2021, about three years after she learned she was infected with Human papillomavirus (HPV). She claimed she contracted the disease […]
Brad Pitt is accusing ex-wife Angelina Jolie of intentionally harming his reputation by selling her share of their South of France vineyard to a “stranger.” According to a new court filing obtained by People, Pitt alleges Jolie “sought to inflict harm” on him by selling her stake of the former couple’s Chateau Miraval Winery to spirits manufacturer […]
Rapper Young Moose has won a $300,000 settlement after filing a lawsuit against convicted Baltimore police officer Daniel Hersl, who served on the infamous Gun Trace Task Force depicted in the HBO series We Own This City. The Baltimore Sun reports Baltimore’s spending board has approved a payment to Kevron Evans, 28, known as Young Moose, after the […]
Travis Scott has been sued by a woman who claims she was injured during his 2019 Rolling Loud Miami performance, TMZ reports. Marchelle Love alleges Scott was told by police to stop his set due to concerns about the behavior of the crowd, but he allegedly ignored their request and continued to perform. Love claims some […]
Nearly a year after facing off with Floyd Mayweather in an eight-round exhibition bout, Logan Paul is still waiting to be paid in full for the fight. TMZ’s New York producer Seleah Simone caught up with the YouTuber-turned-boxer at the opening of New York’s Hard Rock Hotel where he told her Mayweather owes him “a […]
The parents of a 10-year-old boy with disabilities have filed a lawsuit against a local sheriff’s office and school board after he was allegedly placed in a chokehold by a deputy. As NBC News reports, the boy’s parents—Ashley Hutchinson-Harper and Terry Harper—have accused the responding deputies from the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office in Louisiana of violating […]
Lawyers for the victims of last year’s Surfside condo collapse announced Wednesday that a $997 million settlement has been reached, ABC News reports. The settlement was revealed during a status conference at a Florida courtroom, and left Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Michael Hanzman admittedly “speechless.” Hanzman added, “I’m shocked by this result – I think it’s fantastic. This […]
