Legal Matters

Yasiel Puig settles lawsuit with sexual battery accuser

Former Los Angeles Dodgers star Yasiel Puig has settled a lawsuit with his sexual battery accuser but maintains he did nothing wrong.

Cleveland Guardians facing lawsuit over name change

The Cleveland Indians will officially be known as the Cleveland Guardians beginning next season, but another team in the city wants to stop the change from happening.
The Cleveland flat-track roller

Ex-Kings announcer Grant Napear suing radio company over ‘all lives matter’ firing

Former Sacramento Kings announcer Grant Napear is suing KHTK-AM 1140 over his firing for the use of the phrase, “all lives matter.”

Floyd Mayweather’s daughter Yaya facing 20 years in prison for alleged stabbing

Floyd Mayweather’s daughter, Yaya (Iyanna), is facing some severe legal punishments for her involvement in an alleged stabbing.
Yaya, 21, was arrested on April 4, 2020 after an alleged incident

Vanessa Bryant accused of ‘money grab’ lawsuit over crash photos

Vanessa Bryant sued the County of Los Angeles over first responders taking photos of the crash site where her late husband Kobe and daughter, Gianna, died and later sharing them in an unauthorized ma

Rich Paul’s attorneys respond to Nerlens Noel accusation

Nerlens Noel filed a lawsuit against his former agent Rich Paul earlier this year, and Paul has formally responded.
Noel is seeking $58 million after he says he received some poor and extremely costl

Trevor Bauer seeking to have accuser pay his legal fees

Trevor Bauer scored a legal victory in court back in August when a judge denied a restraining order request from a woman who accused the star pitcher of sexual assault. Bauer now wants the woman to f

Ex-NBA player implicated himself in fraud scheme with boneheaded move

Greg Smith is one of more than a dozen former NBA players who were arrested on Thursday in connection with a fraud scheme. If the allegations against him are true, it does not sound like Smith is a v

Big Baby Davis, Tony Allen among ex-NBA players arrested on fraud charges

More than a dozen NBA players were arrested on Thursday following an investigation into a fraud scheme, and there were some very recognizable names among the group.
An indictment that was unsealed in

Jon Jones arrested for domestic violence, tampering with vehicle

Jon Jones is in trouble with the law once again.
Jones was arrested by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department on Friday morning. He was charged with misdemeanor battery domestic violence and in