celebrity legal

Legal issues that celebrities are involved in

Anne Hathaway’s Diaries Taken By the FBI

In celebrity legal news, Anne Hathaway’s private diaries were confiscated by the FBI earlier this week.

The Devil Wears Prada cutie’s diaries were taken as a part of an ongoing investigation of wire fraud, conspiracy and money laundering against her ex boyfriend Raffaello Follieri.

Pete Doherty Pleads Guilty

British rocker Pete Doherty was ordered by the court on Thursday to pay damages to a photographer after he smashed her camera as she was trying to take a photograph of him before he returned to a clinic for drug treatment.

Catherine Mead, who works for the South West News Service agency, had her equipment broken when Doherty became angry and upset that she was following him and his family around the town of Crewkerne.

Sienna Miller Sues Over Topless Photos

Sienna Miller is fighting back against two British newspapers and a photo agency for publishing the scandalous photos of her gallivanting around topless with married Brothers and Sisters actor Balthazar Getty.

Miller and the law firm of Carter-Ruck are aiming at the photo agency Big Pictures and News International, which publishes the News of the World and Sun newspapers for publishing the scantily clad pictures and running a series of stories on the couple while they were vacationing in the Almalfi coast.

Nicole Richie’s Traffic School Stop

Fulfilling her weekly obligation, Nicole Richie was spotted arriving for her every Wednesday traffic school class in Los Angeles earlier today (July 23).

The former Simple Life star attends the regular classes as a result of her past DUI conviction and reportedly has over a year left before completing her court-ordered penalty.

Christian Bale Assault Arrest Update

As previously reported by the Gossip Girls, Christian Bale has been tied up in some legal matters over in London as a result of his alleged assault on his mother and sister in their hotel on Sunday.

The 34-year-old “Dark Knight” stud reportedly lashed out at his 61-year-old mother Jenny and 40-year-old sister Sharon at the Dorchester Hotel the night before his big UK premiere.