Although to most people it sounds amazing, LOT OF CELEBRITIES HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE LAW. Sometimes they are dealing with serious offenses, while in most cases they are dealing with meaningless court disputes.
These court disputes have lot of publicity and a central theme of tabloid and yellow press. Who are main actors and how some of these disputed were finished, you will find out in this attachment.
10NICOLAS CAGE VS KATHLEEN TURNER
Turner wrote that Cage had been arrested for drunk driving and stole a chihuahua. He hadn’t and Turner had to publish a correction.
09COURTNEY LOVE VS AMERICAN EXPRESS
American Express sued for 350.000 dollars in unpaid fees. Love claimed that American Express issued 104 credit cards in her name which were fraudulently used.
08RON LIVINGSTON VS WIKIPEDIA
Livingston´s Wikipedia page was constantly changed to suggest that he was gay. He attempted to sue the anonymous Wikipedia user responsible.
07STEVEN SEAGAL VS KAYDEN NGUYEN
Nguyen sued Seagal for sexual assault and claimed he was involved in sex trafficking. The 1 million dollar lawsuit was dismissed.
06TARA REID VS SKY LAS VEGAS CONDOMINIUMS
Sky Las Vegas ran ads asking Reid to “Come let it all hang out”. Reid said the ads made her look “sexually lewd” – the parties reached a settlement.
05ELIZABETH TAYLOR VS WILLEM VAN MUYDEN (HER GARDENER)
Van Muyden claimed he was unfairly dismissed by Taylor after he rejected her gay butler. She settled out of court.
0450 CENT VS TACO BELL
To promote low-cost meals, Taco Bell publicly asked Fiddy to change his name to 79, 89, or 99 Cent. He sued for 4 million dollar for use of his name without permission.
03MILEY CYRUS VS LUCIE J. KIM
Kim claimed a photo of Cyrus making slanted eyes violated the rights of Asians. The 4 billion lawsuit was dismissed.
02UNNAMED MAN VS ELVIS PRESLEY ENTERPRISES
The man sued Elvis´s estate, claiming Presley faked his own death. He said his frequent phone calls with Elvis proved he was alive.
01LINDSAY LOHAN VS E-TRADE
An E-trade ad featured a “milkaholic” baby called Lindsay. Lohan felt the baby was based on her and successfully sued for 100 million dollars.