THE BIG STORY: Jennifer Lopez is facing copyright lawsuits over paparazzi pictures — of herself. In complaints filed this week in federal court, photographer Edwin Blanco and photo […]
Post Malone Fights Ex’s Custody Case, Says Daughter Belongs in Utah
Post Malone is opposing an attempt by his ex to move their nearly three-year-old daughter permanently to California, saying in a new court filing that the child has […]
When Is Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege Waived in Emotional Distress Case?
A federal judge in Illinois is allowing a woman, who claims she was wrongfully convicted of the murder of an infant, to review her mental health records for […]
Ellis George and K&L Gates Ordered to Pay $31,000 After Using AI to Write Brief in Insurance Case
Law firms Ellis George and K&L Gates were last Tuesday ordered to pay $31,000 to the defense in a case filed against State Farm General Insurance Co. for […]
Judge’s ‘Heavy Caseload’ Does Not Permit ‘Temporary Recusal’ From a Case, State Appellate Court Says
A judge’s decision to recuse himself from a child custody case barred him from entering another order years later, the North Carolina Court of Appeals concluded this week. […]
Jay-Z Says Lawyer in Rape Case Edited Wikipedia to Hurt His Reputation
Jay-Z has filed an unusual new allegation in his legal war with attorney Tony Buzbee, accusing the lawyer of ordering employees at his law firm to edit Wikipedia […]
Lil Durk Lyrics, Diddy Trial, Led Zeppelin Case & More Music Law News
This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings and all […]
What to Watch for in Case of Wisconsin Judge Accused of Obstructing ICE
Happy Friday, and welcome to another roundup of the week’s news about the judiciary. This week, I spoke with two legal experts about the arrest of Wisconsin Judge […]
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Wrong-House Raid Case — Justia News — May 1, 2025
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Martin v. United States, a closely watched case that could redefine the limits of federal government accountability in […]
Mariah Carey Christmas Case, Plus Diddy, 50 Cent & More Music Law News
This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings and all […]