The case claims attorney Tony Buzbee is financially exploiting Diddy's downfall by threatening to link "innocent celebrities" to the rapper's alleged crimes.
The deal resolves allegations that Mustaine was refusing to pay commissions, but the rocker will continue to pursue his own counterclaims about "repeated management failures.”
In this week's Legal Beat, Young Thug heads home, Universal sues TuneCore, Ed Sheeran wins a copyright case, Metro Boomin faces allegations and much more.
The new complaint accuses Eothen "Egon" Alapatt, who was previously sued by the estate of Madlib collaborator MF DOOM, of "repeatedly breaching his duties" for his own benefit.
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.
A psychiatrist claims he received a "barrage of threats” including "homophobic rhetoric" after serving as a counselor before and during the rapper's split from Nicole Young.
The lawsuit, which claims the Tony winner is an “unauthorized adaptation” of a 2012 book, raises tricky questions about copyright lawsuits over real-life stories.
Two weeks after the embattled rapper was indicted, a Texas lawyer says that he's gearing up to file a flood of civil litigation.
Associated Production Music, a joint venture of Sony Music Publishing and Universal Music Publishing, says the pharma giant used the music in nearly 80 different videos.
The band, best known for hits like "American Woman" and "These Eyes," is the latest in a long line of classic rock acts to fight over a decades-old name.
