usher lawsuits
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Usher's $20 Million Herpes Lawsuit Dismissed, Settled Out of Court
It would appear that Usher’s $20 million lawsuit, in which Laura Helm accused the “Confessions Part II” singer of exposing her to herpes, is finally behind him. TMZ reports that with an “amiable resolution” in place, both sides have reached a settlement and the case has been dismissed. Terms were not disclosed. Of particular note,…
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I, a Fat, Beautiful Black Woman, Get Lots of Sex. Why Does That Bother You?
Hi, guys. It’s me, the resident fat, beautiful black woman and writer from The Root coming to you with an important message about fat-shaming, sex and the supposed undesirability many of you impose on fat women because of your own insecurities. In a word: Stop that shit. I was browsing Twitter on Monday and caught…
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Usher’s Got It Bad: 2 Women and 1 Man Come Forward With Herpes Claims
Things seem to keep getting worse for Usher. It’s only been a couple of weeks since the world found out that he paid $1.1 million in 2012 to settle a lawsuit after a woman claimed to have contracted herpes from him, and there have been multimillon-dollar lawsuits since alleging that Usher’s been passing out herpes…