Cardi B was four months pregnant and visiting a Beverly Hills obstetrician's office back in 2018 when female security guard Emani Ellis claims the Grammy-winner physically and verbally assaulted her. In civil court, the jury sided with Cardi B, who denied the assault allegations. All of Ellis' claims were rejected, resulting in a victory for Cardi B.
Cardi B's accuser, Emani Ellis, is requesting a new trial; citing her behavior outside of the courtroom, including a pen throwing incident. More
November 17, 2025
Emani Ellis' attorney admitted he had only gone to trial 10 times before facing off against Cardi B in her civil case. More
November 13, 2025
Cody Thomas takes you inside Cardi B’s civil assault trial — wigs, witnesses, and courtroom drama caught on Court TV. More
September 5, 2025
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
A jury ruled in favor of Cardi B after a security guard had accused her of assaulting her at a doctor's office in 2018. 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
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
Cardi B's nail artist, Jenny Bui, insists her husband is a good man even though he allegedly set fire to her Bronx nail salon. More
November 2, 2023
Kevin Michael Brophy is seeking $5 million from Cardi B over the appearance of some of his distinctive back tattoos on the mixtape’s artwork. More
October 20, 2022
