Diddy & Cassie’s Former Escort Studying Law Amid Legal Battle

In July of final yr, Diddy and Cassie had been sued by a person named Clayton Howard. Howard is an ex-escort and alleges that he was intercourse trafficked by the previous couple. He additionally alleges that the songstress gave him an STD, aborted their baby, and extra. He’s looking for damages for emotional trauma, medical bills, and misplaced earnings.

AllHipHop’s Grouchy Greg Watkins completely experiences that the court docket just lately gave Howard, who’s representing himself, permission to file an essential authorized temporary. “I’m actively pursuing a legislation diploma, so I’ve some ability in presenting these factors accurately, and in a way the court docket will deem acceptable to type,” he advised the choose.

Last month, Howard was given permission to serve Cassie by way of different means since he was unable to take action beneath regular circumstances. The “Me & U” performer recruited Melodie Han of Wigdor LLP to characterize her shortly after.

As for Diddy, he is obtained a lot more than this legal battle on his plate in the meanwhile. In July, he was discovered responsible of two counts of transportation for prostitution following roughly two months of trial. In October, he was sentenced to 4 years and two months behind bars, a $500K superb, and 5 years of supervised launch. He’s at the moment serving his time on the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Fort Dix in New Jersey.

Earlier this week, rumors that he is not been paying his staff amid his jail keep began circulating on-line. This prompted Juda Engelmayer, a consultant for the mogul, to handle them.

“People, personnel, and attorneys are all being paid, and nobody is leaving,” he insisted. “Sean Combs controls his personal funds. Everyone gets paid for their work as soon as it is accomplished and confirmed, after routine overview.”