A 2015 plane crash in Colombia claimed the lives of two pilots during filming of the upcoming Tom Cruise vehicle “American Made.” According to new court documents obtained by People, the action movie’s star is partially to blame. Three men were involved in the accident: cinematographer Jimmy Lee Garland, who was left without feeling...Read More
This week we are taking the time to spotlight one of our amazing clients, the very talented, multi-faceted actress, Joy Jacobson. Joy has been actively working in Hollywood for over 17 years, dabbling in everything from film and TV to commercial and even, video games! She is also married to writer/actor Randall McCormick and has...Read More
Beyoncé denied a slew of copyright infringement allegations in a new response to a lawsuit filed by the estate of Anthony Barre, better known as the late New Orleans rapper and YouTube sensation, Messy Mya. In February, the estate sued Beyoncé for $20 million over samples of audio from Barre’s YouTube clips, which were featured in...Read More
A federal jury in downtown L.A. decided that John Steinbeck’s stepdaughter deserves more than $13 million to settle a family feud over who controls the rights to the great author’s works. “We are pleased with the jury’s verdict that recognizes the Estate’s full control of the rights to John Steinbeck’s works,” said Waverly Scott Kaffaga in...Read More
For this week’s Client News, we decided to do something a little different with a “Client Throwback” to specifically highlight one of our client’s crowning achievements. Kpop star, R&B crooner and The Hollywood Lawyer client, Dean made his U.S. music debut back in 2015 with the song, “I’m Not Sorry” featuring singer, Eric Bellinger. While Dean...Read More
