Alan Newton spent years in a legal battle with the city after he was released from jail in 2006, the NY Daily News reports.

Trayon Christian was awarded $45,000 from the company this week. The incident happened in April 2013, when the then 19-year-old went to the Manhattan location to purchase a $348 Ferragamo belt. Barneys employees allegedly believed he bought the belt with a fraudulent credit card.

The New York Daily News reports the 16-year-old was hit with a flashlight by Officer Sean McCamman during an arrest in June 2014.

Bill Cosby has filed a defamation suit against model Beverly Johnson, who "accused the entertainer of drugging her," reports The New York Times.

Ben Crump is teaming up with local attorneys to file a federal civil suit against former Oklahoma City police officer Daniel Holtzclaw.

Bill Cosby is taking seven of his accusers to court for defamation.

According to TMZ, Tyrese won a case against a woman who wrote a book about Tyrese’s mom and her struggles with alcoholism. Tyrese publicly shamed the book and the author, Cynthia Banks sued him in Texas for defamation. She initially won a judgment because the singer/actor never responded. Tyrese later fought the ruling by filing […]

The trial has received nationwide attention because of the brutal allegations against the former officer, Daniel Holtzclaw, and the all-White jury selected to seek justice for his 13 Black female victims.

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According to reports, the Los Angeles Police Department has given the results of a 2008 sexual assault investigation that involved Bill Cosby to the Los…

Sean Penn is filing a $10 million lawsuit for defamation against Empire co-creator, Lee Daniels. Get The Latest Music and Entertainment News On Your Phone Penn says that Lee Daniel’s comments during an interview with The Hollywood Reporter accused him of hitting women. In the interview, Daniels compared Penn to Terrence Howard in saying, “Terrence ain’t […]

Lawyers representing Nick Gordon have asked a judge to dismiss the lawsuit filed against him in the death of Bobbi Kristina Brown.

The cops allege a backlash after refusing to carry out quotas for tickets, summons or arrests made in predominantly Black and Latino areas