NewsLegalNewsLegalIs Dollar General Legally to Blame for the Racist Shooting in Jacksonville, Fla.?The families of the three people shot dead in a racist massacre in Jacksonville are suing Dollar General.ByKalyn WomackPublishedDecember 5, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalFormer FedEx Driver Allegedly Shot At By White Men Shoots Back with New LawsuitThe new civil lawsuit from the fired driver seeks $5 million.ByKalyn WomackPublishedNovember 30, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalThis Is What Aretha Franklin's Sons Will Receive After Judge Evaluates The Late Singer's Handwritten WillIn 2014, the late singer's will was found between couch cushions.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedNovember 29, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalProsecutor Accused of Messing with Ahmaud Arbery’s Case Still Faces Big TroubleA judge refused to dismiss misconduct charges against the former district attorney.ByKalyn WomackPublishedNovember 29, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalAttorney Flush a Black Man’s Defense Down the Drain with Lame “To Kill a Mockingbird” ReferenceAlvin Ray Allen’s defense attorneys compared him to Tom Robinson, a character in the famous Harper Lee novel.ByKalyn WomackPublishedNovember 26, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalA$AP Rocky Officially Ordered to Stand Trial for 2021 Shooting of Former A$AP Mob MemberThe rapper also faces a defamation suit from the former member.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 24, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalFmr. Black Voices for Trump Director Was Back in Court, Here’s What HappenedA Georgia Judge declined to revoke the bond of Harrison Floyd, one of Donald Trump's co-defendants in the Georgia…ByJessica WashingtonPublishedNovember 22, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalFormer Bad Boy President Harve Pierre Accused of Sexual Assault, HarassmentA bombshell lawsuit against a former Bad Boy executive raises concerns about the record label’s culture of alleged…ByStephanie HollandPublishedNovember 22, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalCassie and Diddy Settled: Everything You Need to KnowThe alarmingly quick settlement came just a day after Cassie filed her explosive federal suit.ByKendra LeePublishedNovember 18, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalTwo Years After Being Exonerated, This Black Man Is Receiving Millions of Dollars From NYCGeorge Bell was wrongly convicted of a 1996 murder and spent nearly 24 years in prison before being exonerated in…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedNovember 17, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegal5 Terrifying Allegations From Cassie’s Shocking Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against DiddyExplosions, Sex Trafficking, the lawsuit says Cassie was raped, beaten and forced to engage with prostitutes.ByKalyn WomackPublishedNovember 17, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalAn Elderly Black Widow Forced To Sell Her Home To Developers84 year-old Corine Woodson has lived in her Auburn, Alabama, home for the last 60 years. Soon she'll be forced to…ByJessica WashingtonPublishedNovember 17, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalOnce Again, Derek Chauvin is Trying To Have his Conviction of George Floyd's Murder OverturnedHe alleges that new evidence shows he wasn't responsible for Floyd's death.ByCandace McDuffieUpdatedNovember 15, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalSCOTUS Finally Has New Rules, Will They Actually Rein In Clarence Thomas?The Supreme Court officially has a new code of conduct. But critics argue it has no teeth to keep misbehaving…ByJessica WashingtonPublishedNovember 14, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalR. Kelly Comes for Tasha K While He's in PrisonThe lawsuit claims that the Federal Bureau of Prison leaked the singer’s prison records to Tasha K, who then shared…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedNovember 14, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalA Guide To All of The Supreme Court Scandals and ShenanigansThe Supreme Court finally has new ethics guidelines. Here are all of the scandals that forced their hands.ByJessica WashingtonPublishedNovember 14, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalWill A$AP Rocky’s Legal Issues Negatively Impact Rihanna’s Career?Video footage and testimony reveal details about the rapper’s alleged assault of his former friend.ByStephanie HollandPublishedNovember 9, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalMore Of The Blindside Drama: Did Michael Oher Receive Profits from the Movie? Here's What Court Documents SayThe Tuohys filed a new document claiming that Oher was paid more than $138,000 in profits from the 2009 film.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedNovember 9, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalCity of Fort Worth Considers Millions in Settlement for Atatiana Jefferson's 11-Year-Old NephewThe city expects to pay up to $3.5 million to the nephew of a woman killed by police.ByKalyn WomackPublishedNovember 7, 2023
NewsLegalNewsLegalMan Charged in Murder of 2Pac Runs Into More Legal Trouble Before Trial Even StartsKeefe D, who pled not guilty to the murder of Shakur on Thursday, lost his defense lawyer ahead of his arraignment…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedNovember 2, 2023