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Tracy Chapman won her copyright infringement lawsuit against Nicki Minaj in January 2021, receiving $450,000 after Minaj used Chapman’s 1988 song “Baby Can I Hold You” without permission. The case settled before trial after Chapman repeatedly denied Minaj’s requests to interpolate the track for her song “Sorry” featuring Nas. What Is the Tracy Chapman Lawsuit…
Dennis Hamlin, 75, father of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin, died from injuries sustained in a house fire Sunday night in Stanley, North Carolina. His mother, Mary Lou Hamlin, 69, remains in critical condition at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Burn Center in Winston-Salem after both suffered catastrophic injuries escaping the flames that engulfed their Blacksnake…
Joybird and La-Z-Boy agreed to pay $7.15 million to settle claims they deceived customers with fake discounts by inflating “original” prices on furniture and home décor. If you bought anything on sale from Joybird between December 2019 and October 2025 while living in California, Oregon, or Washington, you can get $115 cash or store credit—but…
OptumRx agreed to pay $1.86 million to settle claims it violated federal law by making unsolicited clinical adherence calls using prerecorded voices to non-customers between April 2020 and October 2025. If you got these calls, you could collect between $72 and $135—but you must file your claim by February 4, 2026. File your claim now…
Under Armour faces multiple class action lawsuits after the Everest ransomware group allegedly stole 343 gigabytes of customer and employee data in November 2025. Plaintiffs claim the athletic apparel company failed to implement reasonable security measures, leaving millions of customers’ personal information exposed on the dark web. What Happened in the Under Armour Data Breach?…
Federal judges consolidated 80 Roblox child sexual exploitation lawsuits into California MDL No. 3166 on December 12, 2025, placing all cases before Chief Judge Richard Seeborg in the Northern District of California. Families nationwide allege Roblox knowingly allowed predators to groom, exploit, and assault children as young as 5 through the platform’s chat features and…
A Los Angeles Superior Court jury ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $40 million to two California women who developed ovarian cancer after decades of using the company’s talc-based baby powder products. The jury found the company liable for negligence, failure to warn, and fraudulent misrepresentation in a verdict delivered December 12, 2025. What Did…
Kidde and First Alert face a class action lawsuit claiming their ionization-only smoke alarms fail to detect smoldering fires—the most common and deadliest type of home fire. Plaintiffs Michael Stapelman and Tammie Hays filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, alleging decades of deceptive marketing despite companies knowing about…
Actor Derek Dixon filed a $260 million lawsuit against media mogul Tyler Perry in June 2025, alleging sexual harassment, assault, and retaliation during his time on BET’s “The Oval.” Dixon appeared in 85 episodes between 2021 and 2025 before filing the complaint in Los Angeles Superior Court. Perry has denied all allegations through his attorneys….