Former Kentucky men's basketball coach Billy Gillispie sued the school Wednesday, seeking at least $6 million he says he is owed on his deal for being fired without cause. The suit was filed in federal court in Texas (most likely because the contract was entered into there). Gillispie's attorney said that ...

Maybe he used the money from his settlement with the doctors and hospital to pay off this lender? Ed McMahon, former Tonight Show sidekick, had a lawsuit against him dismissed in Los Angeles this week. Westmoore Lending of Huntington Beach, CA sued McMahon and his wife Pamela for $250,000 plus ...

Legendary soul singer James Brown died two and a half years ago. If you recall, his family started fighting immediately and he wasn't even buried for two months because of their bickering and legal maneuvering. About six months later, the family started making claims that millions of dollars were missing ...

O.J. Simpson filed his appeal this week in Nevada, hoping to overturn his conviction for robbery, kidnapping and weapons charges related to an incident back in 2008. His lawyers hope that it will be a “fast track appeal” - though I honestly have no idea what that means... Simpson was convicted ...

Former New Jersey Nets star Jayson Williams got arrested again this morning. He allegedly got into a fight late last night/this morning in a bar in Raleigh, North Carolina. Williams was later released on $1,000 bond. Last month, Williams was tasered by cops in NYC after he allegedly tore up a ...

The Indiana Pacers equipment manager has sued point guard, Jamaal Tinsley, over a 2007 shooting. Joey Qatato claims that Tinsley ran away from the scene of a shooting a few years ago, leaving Qatato behind, stuck in Tinsley's Rolls-Royce. Qatato was trapped in the back seat and suffered gunshots in ...

Liberty DeVitto, longtime drummer for Billy Joel, has filed a lawsuit against the Piano Man for unpaid royalties. He claims that Joel hasn't paid him royalties for the last 10 years. Columbia Records/Sony Music are also defendants in the suit. DeVitto was abruptly fired by Joel and thrown out of the ...

A federal judge has dismissed most of the claims by two Minnesota Vikings players facing suspension over positive tests for a banned diuretic. Two of Kevin Williams's and Pat Williams's claims against the NFL were remanded to state court but all nine other claims were tossed. Attorneys for the players' union ...

Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been sued for at least $600,000. A Long Island-based management company claims that Mayweather - who apparently also owns a record label - "stole" a rap artist from it and signed the rapper to his label, Philthy Rich. The company claims it spent $155,000 on ...

Former San Diego State and NFL running back Femi Ayanbadejo settled his lawsuit against a Nevada supplement company whose product contained synthetic steroids. Ayanbadejo tested positive in an NFL steroids test in January 2007 and was then suspended for four games. He claims that he ingested the banned substances as part ...