In assaults, defendants are accused of violent physical or verbal assaults. The attacks may or may not result in injury, but the goal of the offender was to cause harm.
Reactions to Cardi B's civil assault trial verdict as she wins the case filed by Emani Ellis, who claimed the rapper assaulted her. More
September 3, 2025
Emani Ellis is not disappointed that the verdict was not in her favor, believes in accountability, and is glad she looked Cardi B in the... More
September 2, 2025
When Cardi B was asked how she liked Court TV's coverage of her civil assault trial, the rapper praised the network's "good angles" of her. More
September 2, 2025
Emani Ellis' lawyer, Ron Rosen Janfaza, argued that his client was assaulted, battered and emotionally harmed by Cardi B. More
September 2, 2025
Cardi B's defense argued that neutral witnesses proved Emani Ellis acted aggressively, suffered no injury, and her claims were unsupported. More
September 2, 2025
Cardi B spoke out after her civil court victory and issued a warning that the next frivolous lawsuit against her will result in a countersuit. More
September 2, 2025
Emani Ellis' claims against Cardi B., including battery, assault, negligence, and intentional infliction of emotional distress, were rejected. More
September 2, 2025
Cardi B's attorney, Peter J. Anderson, argued that Emani Ellis' account was full of inconsistencies. He also said she failed to prove assault. More
September 2, 2025
As she left court for lunch break, a photographer asked Cardi B about rumors Offset was bragging about getting her pregnant for the 4th time,... More
September 2, 2025
Emani Ellis' attorney presents closings in Cardi B's assault trial. The rapper is fighting a civil lawsuit claiming that she attacked Ellis. More
September 2, 2025
Closing arguments are expected to start today as rap superstar Cardi B faces a lawsuit claiming that she attacked security guard, Emani Ellis. More
September 2, 2025
UPDATE: In a victory for Cardi B, a jury rejected all claims in a civil lawsuit filed by a security guard who said the rapper... More
September 2, 2025
Cardi B takes the stand for a second day in her civil assault trial. The rapper is fighting a lawsuit claiming that she attacked Emani... More
August 28, 2025
Proceedings this week lasted three days, with both rapper Cardi B and former security guard Emani Ellis testifying. More
August 28, 2025
Cardi B's gynecologist, Dr. David Finke, said he heard shouting in the hallway and saw Emani Ellis hit his receptionist. More
August 28, 2025
Cardi B took the stand for the second day in a row in her civil assault trial. Security guard Emani Ellis claims the rapper attacked... More
August 27, 2025
Rapper Cardi B takes the stand for the second day saying her and Emani Ellis were 'chest-to-chest,' but that there was no physical incident. More
August 27, 2025
UPDATE: Cardi B returned to the stand to address claims she assaulted security guard Emani Ellis, saying there was no physical contact. More
August 27, 2025
Cardi B testified in her civil assault trial that she didn't touch security guard Emani Ellis, insisting the altercation was verbal. More
August 27, 2025
Cardi B insisted under oath that her altercation with security guard Emani Ellis was strictly verbal, and no physical assault occurred. More
August 26, 2025
Plaintiff Emani Ellis testified that Cardi B spat on her, body shamed her and used racial slurs during an altercation in an elevator. More
August 26, 2025
Lil Nas X, seen walking LA streets in underwear and cowboy boots, then walking LA streets naked, was charged with attacking police officers. More
August 26, 2025
Emani Ellis details verbal and physical assaults she says she endured when Cardi B visited a doctor's office in the building she worked in. More
August 25, 2025
Security guard Emani Ellis' attorney argued Cardi B cursed at, spat on, and scratched Ellis. Cardi B's defense said Ellis was the aggressor. More
August 25, 2025
UPDATE: A judge set bond at $75,000 after Lil Nas X, real name Montero Lamar Hill, pleaded not guilty to four felony charges. More
August 25, 2025
Fatima Ali reads victim impact statement saying, 'You're a monster. My dad tried to kill me with his own hands.' More
August 18, 2025
Ihsan Ali sentenced to 14 months in prison for second-degree assault, and 12 months in prison for unlawful imprisonment of his teen daughter. More
August 18, 2025
Days after claiming Kentucky's largest Powerball jackpot, James Farthing was arrested for battery, caught on body cam kicking a deputy. More
August 14, 2025
One day after winning a record-breaking $167M Kentucky Powerball, James Farthing was arrested in Pinellas County, Florida. More
August 14, 2025
Nicholas Rossi was found guilty of raping his former girlfriend in 2008, years before fleeing the U.S. and allegedly faking his own death. More
August 14, 2025
