Megan Thee Stallion is suing a YouTuber and social media personality who she claims is a “mouthpiece and puppet” for Tory Lanez, accusing the woman of “churning out […]
Lil Durk Charges, Tory Lanez Case, Kanye-Adidas Deal & More Legal News
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Tory Lanez Not Ruled ‘Innocent’ In Megan Thee Stallion Case: Debunked
On Friday evening, almost two years after Tory Lanez was convicted of shooting Megan Thee Stallion, posts on X (formerly Twitter) blared stunning “news” about the case: that […]
DC Defamation Boutique Secures $8M Jury Damages Verdict in Libel Case
Litigators who helped Dominion Voting Systems secure a $787.5 million defamation settlement with Fox News in April 2023 have prevailed in an unrelated District of Columbia libel case. […]
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Faces Copyright Case Over Van Halen Photo
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is facing a lawsuit over allegations that it illegally displayed a copyrighted image of Van Halen, the latest of more than […]
Supreme Court Grapples with San Francisco’s Aging Sewer System in EPA Case
The U.S. Supreme Court got down and dirty Wednesday with a case about whether the Environmental Protection Agency’s permit for San Francisco’s aging sewer system is too vague, creating a […]
Diddy Wants Judge To Identify His Alleged Victims In Sex Abuse Case
Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs are demanding that the government reveal the names of his alleged sexual abuse victims, arguing he cannot fairly defend himself without knowing their […]
Limp Bizkit Lawsuit, Nelly Case, Barry White Sample & More Legal News
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Trump Counsel Again Asks Second Circuit to Remove NY State Case to Federal Court
Defense counsel for Donald Trump has again urged a federal appellate court to remove the former president’s criminal case from state court. Trump’s attorneys argued that the appeals […]
Diddy Gets Trial Date In Racketeering and Sex Trafficking Case
Sean “Diddy” Combs will stand trial on May 5 in his racketeering and sex trafficking case, a federal judge ruled at a court hearing on Thursday (Oct. 10). […]