In this week's Legal Beat, 2 Live Crew wins back its catalog, Young Thug’s attorney beats a contempt conviction, Diddy faces more abuse accusations and much more.
The decision will finally end a bizarre episode in which attorney Brian Steel was sentenced to 20 days in jail after he exposed a secret meeting between the judge and prosecutors.
On top of federal criminal charges, the embattled rapper and mogul has now been sued more than two dozen times over alleged sexual abuse.
Meech was convicted of several counts of criminal conspiracy and money laundering in 2008 and will serve the remainder of his sentence in a halfway house.
These new legal issues come as the 20-year-old & his partner are expecting a son in a few months.
Facing accusations about unnamed victims, the embattled rapper says prosecutors are forcing him to "play a guessing a game" as he prepares to defend himself.
In this week's Legal Beat, Limp Bizkit alleges decades of unpaid royalties, Nelly's copyright battle takes a twist, Barry White's estate sues over a chart-topping hit, and much more.
The lawsuits, including one by a man who says Combs assaulted him as a minor at a "white party," come from a lawyer who has threatened to file over 100 such cases.
Weeks after the pharma executive told a judge he wasn't sure who had copies, she now says he must take the witness stand and be questioned by opposing lawyers.
Lauren Pisciotta, the ex-assistant who filed the lawsuit, previously sued Ye in June.
