Cardi B kicks off 2024 with an unyielding spirit, proving she’s a force not just in music and brand endorsements but also in the legal arena.
LANDLORD LEGAL TROUBLE
Despite being entangled in various lawsuits, Cardi B continues her winning streak. The latest legal entanglement involves a landlord’s claim of unpaid dues. On December 23, 2023, Cardi B and Offset faced a lawsuit for allegedly failing to pay rent and causing significant damage to a Beverly Hills vacation home. Estimated at $85,000, the damages included broken furniture, burn marks, holes in walls, and scratches on various surfaces.
DEFAMATION LAWSUIT
Cardi B has emerged victorious in several high-profile lawsuits, notably a $4 million defamation case against gossip blogger Tasha K in 2023. Seeking emotional damages, Cardi successfully proved defamation, solidifying her resilience in legal battles.
TATTOO ART LAWSUIT
In 2022, Cardi B triumphed in a lawsuit related to tattoo cover art. Kevin Michael Brophy had sued her, alleging misuse of his back tattoos for her 2016 mixtape cover. Despite seeking $1.6 million in damages, Brophy lost the case, with the jury ruling in favor of Cardi.
SECURITY GUARD LAWSUIT
Cardi B remains resolute in her legal battles, particularly in an ongoing dispute with security guard Emani Ellis. Accusing Cardi of assault, Ellis filed a lawsuit in February 2020, alleging racial slurs during a 2018 incident. Cardi, contesting the claims, seeks dismissal and denies involvement in Ellis’s job termination. The trial is set for February 1, 2024.
As Cardi B faces legal challenges, the hip-hop couple T.I. and Tiny Harris encounter their legal woes. Accused of sexual assault, new details reveal allegations of drugging and non-consensual activities with a woman they met in a nightclub. Cardi B’s legal journey unfolds as a testament to her resilience and ability to navigate complex legal terrain.
