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Lawyers for the rapper accused Tony Buzbee of attempting to ''extort exorbitant sums'' from him by making false assault claims. Several weeks before Jay-Z was accused in a lawsuit of [...]

Byline: By, Naomi Clarke & Lucy Needham The lawyer behind a lawsuit alleging Jay-Z raped a 13-year-old girl along with Sean 'Diddy' Combs has said his client 'won't be silenced' [...]

Byline: By, Naomi Clarke & PA Entertainment Reporter & Alya Zayed Jay-Z has described a lawsuit alleging he raped a 13-year-old girl along with Sean 'Diddy' Combs at a party [...]

Byline: Ian Round In his opening statement at his trial for attempted extortion, Stephen Snyder portrayed himself as an ethical lawyer who dealt fairly with adversaries on behalf of his [...]

Byline: Ian Round Stephen L. Snyder, the medical malpractice lawyer facing federal attempted extortion charges, is making last-minute attempts to get his case thrown out with about a week left [...]

Byline: Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) -- (CNN) — An anonymous male celebrity says he is the victim of an extortion scheme and is suing a high-powered Texas attorney who is [...]

LOS ANGELES: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP has issued the following news release: Quinn Emanuel filed a lawsuit today in California against Anthony ('Tony') Buzbee for extortion based on [...]

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quinn Emanuel filed a lawsuit today in California against Anthony ('Tony') Buzbee for extortion based on Buzbee's threats of publicizing false information for [...]

HAGATNA, GU -- The following information was released by the United States Attorney's Office for the Districts of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands: SHAWN N. ANDERSON, United States Attorney [...]

The Northern Ireland resident sought explicit images from thousands of girls he had groomed and blackmailed, leading to the death of a 12-year-old girl in the United States. A 26-year-old [...]

Byline: Elahe Izadi, Maura Judkis Political reporter Ryan Lizza denied in a D.C. court filing that he threatened violence and attempted to blackmail his ex-fiancée, star reporter Olivia Nuzzi, in [...]

Byline: Herb Scribner Political reporter Olivia Nuzzi is accusing ex-fiancé Ryan Lizza, a fellow journalist, of blackmail and harassment, according to a petition she filed Tuesday for a civil protection [...]

Byline: Herb Scribner Political reporter Olivia Nuzzi is accusing ex-fiancé Ryan Lizza, a fellow journalist, of blackmail and harassment, according to a petition she filed Tuesday for a civil protection [...]

Byline: Desmond Butler The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) sued its former president, alleging that he used his position to set himself up to profit after leaving the [...]

Federal prosecutors said Nicole Torres sold election jobs to Bronx residents for $150 apiece. It is just the most recent smudge on the reputation of the New York City Board [...]

Byline: By, Lee Trewhela & Mikey Smith A by-election candidate has been dropped after a Cornish political party discovered he'd served prison time for trying to blackmail his ex-wife using [...]

Byline: Ben Brasch Four mercenaries, including two former Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies, were indicted for a sham raid that violently extorted a man out of $37 million after [...]

H1 Lincoln, Inc. v. South Washington Street, LLC, et al., 104 Mass. App. Ct. 256 (2024) The decision arises from a 'bitter and protracted' litigation between H1 Lincoln ('H1') and [...]

Steven Nerayoff, an early Ethereum adviser, is suing law firm Covington & Burling for $100 million, claiming they mishandled his defense of a 2019 extortion case by the US. Nerayoff [...]

AP Technology Writer (AP) — New Mexico's attorney general has filed a lawsuit against the company behind Snapchat, alleging that site's design and policies foster the sharing of child sexual [...]

Byline: James Warrington The former boss of Credit Suisse has lost a blackmail case against an ex-housekeeper who had a nervous breakdown after working at his luxury villa. Tidjane Thiam [...]

Byline: Rachel Konieczny The government's case against indicted medical malpractice attorney Stephen L. Snyder for attempted extortion will proceed to a jury, a federal judge ruled Friday. U.S. District Judge [...]

Byline: Tom Jackman A previous version of this article incorrectly reported that Candy Evans had not yet surrendered to prison. She surrendered last month. The article has been corrected. - [...]

Byline: Tom Jackman Gina Russell's act as a psychic was so convincing that she convinced another woman bad things would happen to her and her family - unless she sent [...]

Byline: By, Claire Harrison A Nuneaton man is among a trio of people charged with blackmail and arson. Andrew Jacques, aged 60 from Nuneaton and Gary Pritchard, aged 42 from [...]

Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, was found guilty of bribery, conspiracy, extortion, obstruction of justice and acting as a foreign agent. Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey, a [...]

Byline: Rachel Konieczny A federal judge ruled that several experts called upon by indicted medical malpractice attorney Stephen L. Snyder cannot testify at his motions hearing next week. In an [...]

Byline: By, Harry Rutter Kevin Hart is reportedly being sued for £9.3million $12million. The TV and film funnyman is accused of breaching a contract with his former friend Jonathan Jackson, [...]

Lamor Whitehead, who prosecutors said was a career con man who ran a church, took in millions, which he spent on cars, clothes and jewels. Lamor Whitehead, the flamboyant Brooklyn [...]

Byline: Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from ex-Stormy Daniels lawyer Michael Avenatti over his 2020 conviction for scheming to extort up [...]

Byline: Salvador Rizzo She was dazzling, worldly, fluent in four languages - and from a wealthy family in the Persian rug business that owned a lot of gold. Sen. Bob [...]

Byline: Salvador Rizzo On the first day of his corruption trial, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) sat for more than eight hours, grim-faced and mostly silent, as dozens of potential jurors [...]

Byline: Salvador Rizzo As âall riseâ is uttered Monday morning in a federal courtroom in Manhattan, the luxury-laden corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez will finally begin. The once-powerful lawmaker [...]

Byline: Salvador Rizzo Bars of gold, stacks of cash, a Mercedes-Benz convertible and foreign intelligence officials could all make cameo appearances as Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) goes on trial Monday [...]