Before You Press Send: Legal Rights Surrounding Your Nude Photos & Videos With technology being as advanced as it is these days, some individuals have found creative ways to stay connected with their boo, boyfriend, husband, swerve….whoever! Despite many horror stories of nude photos: (a) ending up in the inbox of someone whose eyes were […]
This week rap superstar Young Jeezy’s 8732 Apparel was sued by Hell’s Angels for trademark infringement of their iconic “Death Head” logo. According to reports, Jeezy’s 8732 Apparel, specifically a denim vest which is being carried by national retailers, contains a logo and design that is deemed to look too similar to the Hell’s Angels’ […]
Legal Breakdowns of the hottest Entertainment and Celebrity Drama Continuing with our series on legal rights for women in conjunction with National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, today we will highlight additional forms of domestic abuse that may go unreported because they are not deemed “typical.” Too many women have suffered, and continue to suffer, in […]
Legal Breakdowns of the hottest Entertainment and Celebrity Drama The United States Department of Labor has ordered Bank of America to pay damages to approximately 1,147 African American job applicants for back wages and interest due to its race-based hiring discrimination at the company’s Charlotte facility. Because of BOA’s discriminatory practices stemming from 1993 and […]
Legal Breakdowns of the Hottest Entertainment and Celebrity Drama Fans of the Real Housewives franchise are very aware of the many issues Sheree Whitfield has been facing this past year. Not only was she replaced on the RHOA show, she also had her lawsuit against several bloggers dismissed, needed some life fixin’ from Iyanla Vanzant […]
Legal Breakdowns of the hottest Entertainment and Celebrity Drama – Rashida Maples, Esq.Fabulous correspondent and larger-than-life personality B. Scott recently filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court against the BET Network for gender discrimination and damage to his reputation based upon claims that BET forced him to change into clothing deemed more suitable for […]
In a landmark ruling today, , United States District Court Judge of the Southern District of New York, ruled that the New York Police Department for years has violated the constitutional rights of minorities in New York. was a controversial measure utilized by the NYPD to stop innocent individuals, with or without objective reasonable suspicion […]
Legal Breakdowns of the hottest Entertainment and Celebrity Drama – Rashida Maples, Esq. On Tuesday Usher Raymond and Tameka Foster Raymond’s five-year-old son was involved in a serious accident that almost cost him his life. According to previous reports, Usher Raymond, V was playing in and around the pool at his father’s home. Presently, Usher […]
According the The Hollywood Reporter, a lawsuit was filed on Monday against the BET network by Stacy Mattocks alleging tortious interference, breach of contract and breach of good faith as it relates to her creation of a Facebook Fan Page initially dedicated to bringing the show “The Game” back to television. Mattocks allegedly created this […]
In a historical decision today, the Supreme Court of the United States cleared the way to resume same–sex marriage in California and struck down a provision of federal law denying federal benefits to legally married gay couples. These two rulings by the Court, both 5-4 decisions, focused on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) which […]
