Category Archives: Court

APNewsBreak: Spears’ ex disputes abuse claims

By doris | Published: September 9, 2010

Full Story atnews.Yahoo.com LOS ANGELES – An attorney for Britney Spears’ ex-husband called child abuse claims leveled at the singer by a former bodyguard baseless and motivated by money. Fernando Flores, who worked on the singer’s security detail, sued Spears on Wednesday claiming sexual harassment and intentional infliction of emotional distress. His lawsuit claims Spears [...]

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‘Crocodile Dundee’ to return to US amid tax fray

By doris | Published: September 3, 2010

Full Story at news.Yahoo.com SYDNEY – Actor Paul Hogan, star of the “Crocodile Dundee” movie trilogy, has been cleared to return home to the United States after he was barred last month from leaving Australia because of a disputed tax bill, his lawyer said Friday. The 70-year-old Australian-born actor, who currently lives in Los Angeles, [...]

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Paris Hilton sued for $35M for wearing wrong hair

By doris | Published: August 12, 2010

Full Story at Yahoo.com LOS ANGELES – Paris Hilton was sued Wednesday for allegedly wearing someone else’s hair. A company that manufactures hair extensions claimed the 29-year-old socialite breached her contract to wear and promote their product when she sported the fake locks of a competitor in 2008. Hairtech International Inc. is seeking $35 million [...]

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‘Talent’ contestant sues Cowell for ‘humiliation’

By doris | Published: July 23, 2010

Full Story at  TODAY.msnbc.msn.com LONDON — The world’s favorite nasty judge Simon Cowell is being sued for 2.5 million pounds ($3.8 million) by a former contestant on “Britain’s Got Talent”, according to British press reports on Thursday. Cowell and his TV show are being sued by contestant Emma Amelia Pearl Czikai, who claims she was [...]

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‘Lohan is suffering from a disease,’ lawyer says

By doris | Published: July 17, 2010

Full Story at  TODAYmsnbc.msn.com Lindsay Lohan’s new lawyer officially stepped forward today—and made sure everyone knew he wasn’t taking the job to enable anymore ridiculous excuses. “I have agreed to represent Ms. Lohan on the condition that she complies with all of the terms of her probation, including a requirement of jail time that was [...]

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Pair convicted of trying to extort money from actor John Stamos

By doris | Published: July 16, 2010

Full Story at CNN.com (CNN) — A Michigan man and woman were convicted Thursday of trying to extort $680,000 from “Full House” actor John Stamos by threatening to sell compromising photos that prosecutors say were never found. Scott Edward Sippola, 31, and Allison Lenore Coss, 24, could face up to nine years in prison for [...]

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Attorney denies Stamos had fling with 17-year-old

By doris | Published: July 13, 2010

Full Story atnews.Yahoo.com MARQUETTE, Mich. – An attorney for actor John Stamos denies the “Full House” and “ER” star had a romantic fling with a 17-year-old girl who six years later is accused of scheming to bilk him of hundreds of thousands of dollars by threatening to sell compromising photos to the tabloids.

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Hollywood Payback? Mel Gibson Fired by His Own Agents as Racist Rant Hits Web

By doris | Published: July 11, 2010

Full Story at EOnline.com This can’t be a good sign. Mel Gibson has been dropped by his talent agency, William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, putting him one step closer to full-on career apocalypto. While no one official is coming right out and saying it, the reason has got to be his latest round of “you’ve got [...]

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Lindsay Lohan sentenced to 90 days in jail for violating probation

By doris | Published: July 8, 2010

Full Story at CNN.com Los Angeles, California (CNN) — Actress Lindsay Lohan was ordered Tuesday to serve 90 days in jail for missing alcohol counseling sessions in violation of her probation. The judge also ordered Lohan to spend 90 days in a drug and alcohol rehab program after her jail term is completed. The actress [...]

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Paris Hilton released after S. Africa pot bust

By doris | Published: July 6, 2010

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com JOHANNESBURG — Hollywood socialite Paris Hilton was arrested after a World Cup match in South Africa Friday on suspicion of marijuana possession but subsequently released without charge. The 29-year old great-granddaughter of Hilton hotels founder Conrad Hilton and her friend Jennifer Rovero were taken into custody after the Brazil-Netherlands World Cup [...]

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