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Claudia Rosenbaum is a freelance writer who’s contributed to Vulture since 2019. She is also an attorney and previously worked at BuzzFeed and E! News!/NBCUni.

  1. explainers
    A Guide to the Many Lawsuits Against DiddyIf you’re following the serious legal issues surrounding Diddy, then you know that there’s a lot to keep up with.
  2. ask an expert
    Inside Scandoval’s $2 Million Real-Estate BattleIs Tom Sandoval “psychotic” for wanting to stay in the L.A. house and buy out Ariana Madix? We asked some experts.
  3. toxic
    Britney Spears Is Battling in Court With Her Father Again Over His “Big Lies”In response to Britney’s latest court filing, Jamie’s lawyer has fired back, accusing her lawyer Mathew Rosengart of wasting her money.
  4. gimme gim-memoir
    What We Learned About Britney Spears’s Conservatorship, in Her Own WordsHere are the troubling stories that stood out in The Woman in Me.
  5. the law
    Was Michael Oher Blind to His Blind Side Conservatorship?In new court papers, the Tuohys maintain that they have always felt that Oher was “like a son” but just “not in the legal sense.”
  6. blindsided
    Michael Oher Focuses on His ‘Playbook’ Amid LawsuitDeclining to comment on conservatorship accusations at a book signing.
  7. horror stories
    Reality TV’s Reckoning Is ComingLawyers “discovered the breadth and scope of (NBCs) wrongdoing is greater than previously believed.”
  8. bad landlords
    Flip, Flop, or … Evict?Tarek and Heather El Moussa’s “biggest-ever flip!” is at the center of a neighborhood controversy.
  9. the law
    Aretha Franklin’s Will Drama Is Done — For NowGood news for the will found in the couch!
  10. bad mormon
    The Mormon Church Won’t Let Heather Gay Make MerchThe Bad Mormon author and reality TV star says her latest drama with the church is “all about the merch.”
  11. bless his heart
    The Chrisleys Are Headed to Their Respective PrisonsBut not before releasing one last podcast episode.
  12. #freejenshah?
    Jen Shah’s Last-Minute Plea and All the Questions It RaisesMainly, is Bravo filming this whole mess?
  13. bless his heart
    For the Chrisleys, What’s Next?“Everything that they say on the show can be used against them by the government.”
  14. explainers
    Director Paul Haggis’s Sexual-Assault Trial Is UnderwayHere’s what to know about the other high-profile sexual-assault case happening right now.
  15. verdicts
    Kardashians Win Blac Chyna’s $100 Million Defamation and Damages LawsuitAfter a nine-day trial, the jury declined to award Chyna any damages.
  16. under oath
    The Most Surreal, Reality-TV-Worthy Moments From Blac Chyna v. The KardashiansThis week on ‘Keeping Up With the Court Cases,’ Pete Davidson pops up.
  17. my girl is a lawyer
    The Kardashians Ask the Court to Dismiss Blac Chyna’s ‘Absurd’ Klaims“There was no documentary evidence, economic analysis, or expert testimony that would support them,” their lawyers argue.
  18. trials
    Blac Chyna vs. The Kardashians Is Officially UnderwayFireworks between the two sides started even before opening statements.
  19. explainers
    Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s Defamation Trial, ExplainedAnswering all of your big Johnny Depp and Amber Heard questions.
  20. conservatorships
    Amanda Bynes’s Mother 100 Percent Supports Request to End Her ConservatorshipLynn, who also acted as conservator, is “so proud of her for all the hard work and progress Amanda has made.”
  21. bad dad
    Breaking Down Britney Spears’s Accusations Against Her FatherFrom millions of dollars in legal fees to her dad’s defunct cooking series, Cookin’ Cruzin’ & Chaos With James Spears.
  22. the law
    Britney Spears’s Dad is Still Demanding Money From Her“This is not what a father who loves his daughter does.”
  23. not over yet
    Britney Spears’s Attorney Calls Out Jamie, TriStar for Further InvestigationHe believes that the conduct alleged in the New York Times’ highly vetted documentary, Controlling Britney, “deserves investigation.”
  24. #freebritney
    The Conservatorship of Britney Spears and Her Estate Is Officially Over“What’s next for Britney, and this is the first time this could be said in a decade, is up to one person: Britney.”
  25. speaking out
    “The Muzzle Will Be Gone”: How Britney Spears Could Win Her Life Back on Friday“The muzzle will be gone.”
  26. freeing britney
    Everything That Has Happened Since Britney Spears’s Pivotal TestimonyAhead of the hearing this Friday, here’s a refresher on how we got to this pivotal moment.
  27. #freebritney
    Britney Spears’s Father Jamie Suspended From Conservatorship After 13 YearsIn a new statement responding to his suspension, Jamie Spears says “the court was wrong.”
  28. explainers
    Britney Spears’s Conservatorship Hearing Today Could Change EverythingHere’s everything on the table, including the decision to remove Jamie Spears or end the whole thing.
  29. the law
    Britney Spears Responds to NYT Allegations, Calls for Jamie’s Immediate RemovalAfter her attorney made a new filing, Britney responded to the doc on Instagram.
  30. everything we learned
    The Biggest Revelations in the Latest NYT Doc Controlling Britney SpearsThe conservatorship, under her father Jamie, allegedly had her phone and bedroom bugged.
  31. the law
    Britney Spears Wants Her Conservatorship Over by FallShe is also requesting that her father, Jamie Spears, be removed as co-conservator before it ends.
  32. the law
    Why Does Britney Spears’s Dad Suddenly Want Her Free?Experts say Jamie’s heel turn this week to now petition to end his daughter’s conservatorship is likely too good to be true.
  33. the law
    Britney Spears Will Not Be Charged for Alleged Battery Against EmployeeA female employee told deputies last month that Spears struck her on during an alleged dispute over her dog.
  34. the law
    Jamie Spears Accused of Trying to Extort Britney to Leave Conservatorship“Britney Spears will not be bullied or extorted by her father,” her lawyer tells Vulture.
  35. explainers
    What’s Up With Those Britney Spears–Jason Trawick Secret-Marriage Rumors?It’s probably not what it looks like.
  36. the law
    How Free Is Britney Spears Now?Her father, Jamie Spears, is not stepping down from Britney’s conservatorship without a fight.
  37. the law
    Lynne Spears Joins Britney in Demanding Jamie’s Removal From ConservatorshipIn new court documents, both Lynne and Britney’s new team detail Jamie’s alleged reign of “fear and hatred” over her conservatorship.
  38. the law
    Britney Spears Inches Closer to Ousting Her Father From ConservatorshipHer new lawyer has filed documents requesting to appoint professional fiduciary Jason Rubin to run her estate instead of her estranged dad.
  39. the law
    Dr. Dre Ordered to Cough Up Big Bucks in Spousal Support to Estranged WifeThat’s per month.
  40. the law
    Britney Spears Finally Gets Big Win in Conservatorship CaseShe has been approved to hire her own lawyer and will now be represented by former federal prosecutor Mathew Rosengart.
  41. the law
    What Everyone’s Fighting for at Britney Spears’s Conservatorship Hearing TodayFollowing her explosive testimony, the entire conservatorship could go up in smoke at today’s hearing.
  42. the law
    Britney Spears’s Mom Asks Judge to Let Her Daughter Choose Her New LawyerMeanwhile Britney’s co-conservator Jodi Montgomery has filed a petition asking for a different means to the same end.
  43. #freebritney
    Now Britney Spears’s Conservators Are Turning on Each OtherIn a new statement, Jodi Montgomery says she’s staying put unless Spears says otherwise.
  44. #freebritney
    Firm Acting As Britney Spears’s Co-Conservator Asks to Resign ‘Immediately’Attorneys for Bessemer Trust say until Spears’s June 23 testimony, the firm believed the singer’s conservatorship was “voluntary.”
  45. the law
    What Happens to Britney Spears Now?The wheels of justice to end her conservatorship might not move as quickly as Spears and her fans want.
  46. the law
    Read Britney Spears’s Full, Harrowing Conservatorship Testimony in Her Own Words“I have lied and told the whole world, I am okay and I’m happy. It’s a lie.”
  47. the law
    Britney Spears Takes No Prisoners, Asks Court to Finally End ConservatorshipIn a brave, damning testimony the pop star made multiple allegations of abuse, including being forced to have an IUD.
  48. the law
    The Stakes at Britney Spears’s Latest Conservatorship Hearing Couldn’t Be HigherEverything to expect from today’s hearing, where she has requested to speak publicly for the first time.
  49. the law
    Felicity Huffman’s Attorney Demands She Be Released Without BondHer defense attorney argued she was not “going to become an international fugitive over this matter.”
  50. recovery
    Jussie Smollett Returns to Stage Days After Attack: ‘I Will Only Stand for Love’“I had to be here tonight.”