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A Kenyan doctor was awarded a $2.75 million verdict last month by a Florida jury but a week later, a judge vacated the judgment against Adventist Health System hospital, the state’s second-largest employer.

It's looking like Mama Minaj wants a big payout for the accidental death of her late husband Robert Maraj — think $150 million big!

Reports are saying that Brooklyn rap vet Jay-Z is suing famed photographer Jonathan Mannion for exploiting photos he took of Hov for his 1996 debut album, 'Reasonable Doubt.'

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A Houston-area hospital is being sued by more than 100 employees for requiring all staff to get vaccinated for COVID-19.  

A white reporter hit Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot with a lawsuit that claims she denied his interview request because of the color of his skin.

The assignment led to a recently-dismissed lawsuit from the family of a Black student with autism, but it's a bit of a slippery slope when determining if it was a fair decision to throw out the case.

A Black man in Illinois named Dartavius Barnes that had to file a federal lawsuit after officers actually took the time to test a small urn with his daughter’s ashes and falsely said it tested positive for drugs.

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Amazon. According to Sports Illustrated, in the complaint, the NFL’s Most Valuable Player says the retailer is selling unlicensed merchandise using his likeness and registered trademarks. Some of the products being offered feature lines such as “Lamarvelous,” “Action Jackson” and “Not bad for a running […]

Comedian Kevin Hart is reportedly asking a Federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit brought by Montia Sabbag. According to court documents obtained by The Blast, Sabbag is suing Hart for $60 million dollars accusing him of leaking their sex tape in an effort to promote his projects. In newly filed court documents, Hart claims Sabbag has failed to […]

Lizzo is not backing down from the two men who claim they cowrote the hit song “Truth Hurts” and she is asking the court to dismiss their lawsuit. According to court documents obtained by The Blast, Lizzo is moving to dismiss the countersuit filed by Justin and Jeremiah Raisen. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:  Lizzo is […]

Last March, twin brothers from Rancho Cordova, Calif., joined the long list of Black people who have reportedly been harassed by police officers and/or nosy neighbors while minding their own business. The Sacramento Bee reports that Carlos and Thomas Williams have filed two lawsuits against Rancho Cordova, Sacramento County and the officers involved in their 2019 arrests, […]

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Megan Thee Stallion has dismissed the response issued but Rap-A-Lot Records founder J. Prince, who addressed her lawsuit against 1501 Certified Entertainment by describing it as “wrapped around lies and stupidity.” The “Hot Girl Summer” rapper filed the lawsuit earlier this week, asking for her contract with 1501 to be terminated because it does not “conform to […]