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Chris Brown to Judge: I'm Too Busy With My Tour With Usher to Show Up to Court

Published: 08/31/2026

Chris Brown claims he is not able to take time off from his tour with Usher to deal with the ongoing legal matters with his ex-housekeeper ... TMZ has learned. According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Chris said he can’t be forced to show up for an examination at the Van Nuys courthouse, where…

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Chris Brown Shut Down In Effort to Slow Down Ex-Housekeeper From Taking Cut of Tour Money

Published: 08/27/2026

Chris Brown was shut down in his attempt to get some extra time before turning over info his ex-housekeeper needs to collect on the $13 million judgment she won against him ... TMZ has learned. According to court docs obtained by TMZ, a L.A. judge denied Chris' request for an extra month to turn…

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Chris Brown's Ex-Housekeeper Drags Him Over Rihanna Arrest

Published: 08/24/2026

Chris Brown’s ex-housekeeper, Maria Avila, is scoffing at the singer's plea for a new trial over the alleged dog attack that left her with serious injuries ... and she's bringing up his past. According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Maria fired back at Chris' claim that the jury that awarded…

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Chris Brown Ex-Housekeeper Wins Right To Collect Cut Of His Tour Income Over $13 Mil Debt

Published: 08/21/2026

Some of the money Chris Brown is pulling in from his uber-successful nationwide tour with Usher could land in his former housekeeper's pockets soon ... a Los Angeles judge ruled she has a right to collect her judgment from what he's bringing in on tour, TMZ has learned.Court docs obtained by TMZ…

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Chris Brown Claims Talk of Rihanna Assault in Court Screwed Him in $13 Million Judgment

Published: 08/12/2026

Chris Brown believes he was hit with a massive $12.9 million judgment because the judge let the jury hear about his assault on Rihanna ... and now he wants a do-over ... TMZ has learned. The singer filed court docs seeking a new trial in the case against his former housekeeper, Maria Avila, which…

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Chris Brown Fighting Ex-Housekeeper's Effort to Redirect Profits From Usher Tour

Published: 08/07/2026

Chris Brown is fighting his former housekeeper's efforts to redirect his profits from his tour with Usher into her pockets ... as she tries to collect on her nearly $13 million judgment from a lawsuit Chris lost. The singer filed court docs, obtained by TMZ, objecting to Maria Avila's moves in…

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Ne-Yo Sued By Delivery Worker Who Claims His Dog Attacked Her

Published: 08/06/2026

Ne-Yo's dog viciously attacked a woman who was just trying to drop off a package ... at least according to a new lawsuit. The woman, Dominique Bridgett is suing Ne-Yo over an incident she claims took place on or about July 12, 2025 in Georgia. Dominique says she was lawfully delivering a package…

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Chris Brown Wants Verdict Tossed, New Trial for Dog Bite Lawsuit

Published: 08/01/2026

Chris Brown is not happy about being ordered to pay a woman nearly $13 million over his dog attacking her ... and officially plans on asking for the verdict to be tossed and a new trial set. That's right -- the singer filed a notice in Los Angeles Friday, which was obtained by TMZ, to declare he…

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Chris Brown's Tour Profits at Risk of Being Seized by Dog Attack Victim

Published: 07/27/2026

Chris Brown's former housekeeper Maria Avila is on the hunt for the nearly $13 million she is owed for the vicious dog attack at the R&B singer's home ... and she wants to get her paws on the money he's making from his tour with Usher ... TMZ has learned.  In court docs obtained by TMZ,…

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Chris Brown Ordered to Pay $13M Over Dog Attack

Published: 06/30/2026

Chris Brown is on the hook for a massive judgement to his ex-housekeeper after a jury found him liable for her injuries from a dog attack on his property, TMZ has learned. A jury came down with the decision on Tuesday after a lengthy trial between Chris and Maria Avila.  Maria sued Chris…

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Chris Brown’s Housekeeper Testifies Over Dog Attack: 'I Thought I Was Going to Die'

Published: 06/23/2026

Chris Brown’s housekeeper swears she thought she was going to be killed by an aggressive dog at his Los Angeles mansion ... testifying the canine dragged her by her skin. On Monday, Maria Avila, who had only worked at Chris’ home four times, took the stand in her $90 million dog attack case…

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Chris Brown Testifies He Didn't Call 911 After Dog Attack on Housekeeper, Feared Call Would Leak

Published: 06/18/2026

Chris Brown took the stand in the $90 million battle with his former housekeeper over a vicious dog attack at his L.A. home. On Thursday, the entertainer testified in court as part of the trial in the lawsuit brought by Maria Avila. In her suit, Maria claims she was attacked by a large dog while…

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