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Celeb Lawsuits
Rapper, Slim Thug has been slapped with a lawsuit, filed by a Houston man, claiming Slim Thug pistol whipped him during a business meeting that took place March 29, 2010 in a home. Clarence Evans, the alleged victim, filed this lawsuit March 18th in a Harris County District Court naming Stayvie Jerome Thomas aka Slim Continue Reading...
Grammy award winning pop-diva, Christina Aguilera can’t catch a break these days if her life depended on it. The national anthem mishap and now copyright infringement. A lawsuit has been filed in the federal court in New York, claiming Sony Music paid the wrong distributor for rights to the 1968 song “Hippy Skippy Moon Strut” Continue Reading...
Within a month’s time, Rihanna’s racy video, “S&M” has been banned in 11 countries and now famed fashion and art photographer David LaChapelle filed a lawsuit in Manhattan’s federal court Monday, February 14, alleging his photographs were ripped off. According to court documents, LaChapelle claims the video director for “S&M”, Melina Matsoukas borrowed concepts and Continue Reading...
R&B singer Trey Songz has been slapped with a $18 million lawsuit, filed by a Washington D.C. production company. The suit was filed in New York on Feb. 2. The production company, Doc Mob Records, iHip Hop Music and Derrick Price claims Milton James aka Tony Scales was hired to produce to track under their Continue Reading...
Former employee, Catherine Dunn has filed a lawsuit Friday (8/13) at a Los Angeles Superior Court claiming that while she was on stress-related leave, she was replaced by a “non-disabled and younger employee”. More specifically, she is suing Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network for creating “a hostile work environment” Dunn, who suffers from Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Continue Reading...
Wyclef Jean has been slapped with a $320,000.00 lawsuit filed by jeweler to the stars, Jacob & Company. He gas been accused of failing to pay for jewelry purchased between 2002-2006. Apparently, the rapper purchased several pieces of jewelry, including: Choppard watch – $225,000.00 Ladies Choppard Watch with Diamonds – $45,000.00 18KT Yachtmaster Rolex – Continue Reading...
Lil Wayne has been slapped with yet another lawsuit. Thomas Marascuillo aka “Tommy Mara” filed a lawsuit Friday (Oct. 30) in a Manhattan Federal Court alleging Lil Wayne and Birdman used his recorded “Italian-styled” spoken words for Cash Money Records in 2006 without his permission or compensation. These “Italian-styled” spoken words were allegedly used as Continue Reading...
Court documents were filed in a Central District Court of California on Tuesday, July 14, by Songster, a Texas based music publishing company against rappers Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Akon and producer Swizz Beatz claiming copyright infringement. Songster specifically alleges parts of Bone Thugs hit song, “I Tried” was lifted from the 1978 track “when The Day Continue Reading...
Laila Ali and her husband, Curtis Conway, has been in a courtroom battle with Conway’s ex-wife, who is seeking an increase in child support and wants to drag Muhammad Ali into this mess. Laila’s hubby, former NFL star Curtis Conway, has been embroiled in a financial battle with his ex, Leoria Sanamu Conway. Leoria wants Continue Reading...
Queen Latifah is being sued by a make up artist and a fashion stylist who claims she cheated them out of a collective $1 million. Celebrity cosmetology consultant Rhonda Floyd says she lost $700,000 between July 2005 and February 2008 after Latifah to pay her. And celebrity fashion stylist claims Latifah failed to pay her Continue Reading...
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