WTF? Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Stealing (Wait for it)…TV Remote!
*And to think, somebody went to law school for this. Let me explain. When I learned that an actual judge had sentenced a …
Bill Cosby’s Lawyers, Prosecutors Battle Over Whether 13 Other Accusers Can Testify
*Bill Cosby’s legal team is reportedly facing off against the prosecution in the comedian’s sexual assault trial today …
California Hires Eric Holder for Anticipated Legal Battles Against Trump White House
*The state of California is preparing now for numerous anticipated legal battles with President-elect Donald Trump by …
Teen Girl Slammed by Cop at Texas Pool Party Files $5M Federal Lawsuit
*The teen girl who was slammed to the ground by a McKinney police officer during a pool party in 2015 has filed a …
Family Blames Apple’s FaceTime for Fatal Crash, Death of Five-Year Old
*I’m filing this one in my new GMFB file: Give Me (a) Break. (I’ll let you fill in the “F” for …
Fair Lending: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Top Priority in 2017
*As a New Year approaches, fair lending will be the priority for the nation’s consumer financial cop on the beat. …
Chef Sues Ranch Owner for Demanding Menu of ‘Black People Food’
*A federal racial discrimination lawsuit accuses a white ranch owner of wanting the African American chef she recruited …
Young Thug Sued by Limo Company for Nonpayment
*Young Thug is being sued by Hollywood Stars Limousines for refusing to pay his outstanding balance of $18,676, …
BET, Gabrielle Union Reach Settlement In ‘Being Mary Jane’ Lawsuit
*BET announced today that it has reached a settlement in Gabrielle Union’s multimillion-dollar breach of contract …
‘I Don’t Want to Sit Next to a Black Person’: Woman Allegedly Stabs Man Who Offered Subway Seat
*A woman allegedly stabbed a transgender man in a racially motivated attack on a Harlem subway late Sunday night, police …
Rapper Prodigy’s Jailhouse Cookbook Banned in California Prisons
*The cookbook released earlier this year by Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy may be full of recipes one can whip up while …
L.J. Reynolds Settles Dispute with Estate of Former Dramatics Member Ronald Dean Banks
*(Detroit, MI) – In a long-term dispute over the controlling interest of R&B ‘70s soul group, the legendary …
Rick Ross Victorious in Trademark Lawsuit Over 2014 Album ‘Mastermind’
*Rick Ross has won a trademark lawsuit filed against him by Raul Caiz, a rapper who claimed to own the trademark for …
Manuela Testolini Loses Bid to Keep Prince Divorce File Sealed; Docs to Be Released Jan. 13
*A Minneapolis judge has ordered Prince’s divorce file opened next month over the objections of his ex-wife …
Lisa Bloom Files Racial Discrimination Lawsuit for Isiah Washington Against Sierra Aluminum Company
*(Via Reel Urban News) – When Isiah Washington reported to work at the Sierra Aluminum Company in Riverside, Ca. …
