Celebrity Lawsuits

Tiffany Haddish is set to face her ex-husband in court after he sued her over abuse claims the actress made in her memoir. According to court documents obtained by The Blast, Tiffany and her ex William Stewart are due to resolve their libel dispute over allegations Haddish made in her autobiography, The Last Black Unicorn. […]

Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star, Alfonso Ribeiro probably isn’t too happy that the U.S. Copyright Office won’t allow him to copyright his famous “Carlton Dance.” According to the U.S. Copyright Office. The ruling was filed in one of two lawsuits the actor brought against video game makers whose characters and avatars perform “The Carlton” — a dance he […]

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Terrence Howard might be a little ungrateful. A lawsuit filed by his former management company alleges that Howard hasn’t been paying management fees he still owes, even though the company intervened to help him keep his job on the hit TV show Empire. Deadline.com reports: …Authentic clearly says it is due in part because in the […]

Comedian Marlon Wayans has found himself caught up in a bizarre legal battle over a Twitter post with an extra who appeared in his Haunted House 2 movie. Pierre Daniel, who was hired for a part in Wayans’ horror film spoof sequel, filed legal documents in Los Angeles County Court on Monday (Aug 25) claiming […]

A woman named Tina Seals has reportedly filed a maternity lawsuit in Manhattan court where she claims to be the birth mother of Blue Ivy Carter. Yeah… you read that right. According to Daily Mail, Seals says she was“previously associated” with the couple and seeks to verify that she is indeed Blue’s birth mom. After Beyoncé gave birth […]

  Former managers for veteran R&B group New Edition are suing the singers for outstanding fees amounting to over $500,000. The founders of Benchmark Entertainment filed documents in Manhattan Supreme Court on Tuesday, alleging their former clients refused to pay up after firing them last month, according to the New York Daily News. Originally hired in […]

Anita Baker recently learned that a Michigan judge issued a warrant for her arrest earlier this week after a lawyer for Ray A. Smith Painting & Decorating company claimed that she owes them $15,000 for renovations to her Detroit-area home. Baker’s attorney, Jamal Hamood, said he plans to file a motion to cancel the warrant, as […]

It’s being reported that singer Johnny Gill has filed a lawsuit against a Beverly Hills hotel. Gill is suing the Four Seasons Beverly Hills claiming that a drunk man insulted him repeatedly and beat him so badly he wasn’t able to perform. The assault allegedly took place on August 23, 2011. The lawsuit reads as […]

Terrence Howard, currently appearing in ‘The Butler’, has been called a “deadbeat” by his former landlord’s lawyer, saying that Howard squatted in the SoHo apartment for over a year without paying rent. The landlord claims Howard owes him over $50,000 in back rent. A lawsuit has been filed against Howard claiming he lived for months […]

LaToya Jackson opened up a can of worms after insinuating Omarosa pulled the plug on Michael Clarke Duncan. Now she could be paying the price in both time and money. The rival reality show stars are the latest tense enemies on Donald Trump’s “All-Star Celebrity Apprentice.” And things have started to boil. During an interview on “The Howard […]

Mary J. Blige is on the growing list of celebrities like Tyler Perry, Wendy Williams and Regina King, etc. involved in lawsuits this week. According to Black America Web: The Queen of Hip Hop Soul may be headed to court. Mary J. Blige and her husband Martin Kendu Isaacs is being sued for defaulting on a $2.2 […]