After years of litigation, hip-hop icon Missy Elliott has reached a settlement with a music producer who claimed to have co-written songs from her early career. On August 22, Missy Elliott and producer Terry Williams agreed to an undisclosed settlement just days before jury selection was scheduled to begin in Philadelphia, Billboard reported. The case […]
The family of the late actor John Amos has been thrust into a bitter legal dispute, with his daughter filing a lawsuit accusing her brother of elder abuse, fraud, and wrongful death. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Shannon Amos has sued her brother, Kelly “K.C.” Christopher Amos, alleging that he manipulated their father during his […]
Pinky Cole Hayes, the founder of the popular Slutty Vegan restaurant chain, is facing another legal challenge after a real estate firm alleged she owes back rent on two of her Atlanta locations. An affiliate of Asana Partners, the real estate group behind Krog Street Market and Plaza Fiesta, filed a complaint in Fulton County […]
NBA Hall of Famer and Louisiana State University alumnus Shaq O’Neal has announced plans to become an early investor in a proposed $400 million arena on LSU’s Baton Rouge campus, a venue he says the university and city “deserve.” Shaquille O’Neal revealed his intentions on 22 August, voicing support for the project’s developer, Oak View […]
Former NBA All-Star Shawn Kemp has been sentenced to 30 days of house arrest for a March 2023 shooting outside Tacoma Mall, where he fired at two men he said had stolen his truck, phone, and sports memorabilia. Under the ruling by Judge Michael Schwartz of Pierce County Superior Court, the 55-year-old will also serve […]