Energy 106 host Bryhana Monegain requested a California courtroom to make 50 Cent sit for a deposition after she sued him for throwing a microphone at her. In keeping with courtroom paperwork obtained by In Contact Weekly, Monegain sought the courtroom’s assist attributable to a number of failed makes an attempt to depose him.
“As a result of pendency of the August 5, 2024 mediation date, an Order compelling [50 Cent] to sit down for deposition and supply testimony should be made forthwith,” her legal professionals argued.
Monegain’s authorized workforce beforehand scheduled a deposition for June 13 however by no means received to query 50 Cent. She requested $5,000 in sanctions.
50 Cent, whose actual title is Curtis Jackson, launched a microphone into the gang at an August 2023 live performance in Los Angeles. The microphone hit Monegain within the face.
“My consumer Curtis would by no means deliberately strike anybody with a microphone,” the rapper’s legal professional stated in 2023. “Anybody saying one thing completely different doesn’t have all of the details and is misinformed.”
The Los Angeles Metropolis Lawyer’s Workplace declined to file felony fees in opposition to 50 Cent. Monegan sued him for negligence in January.
“Plaintiff was transported by ambulance to the Los Angeles Basic Medical Heart emergency division for remedy of accidents, together with however not restricted to, a concussion, laceration over her brow and ache in her left wrist,” her attorneys wrote. “Plaintiff complained of dizziness, complications, gentle and sound sensitivity and nausea [and] continues to endure from right here extreme accidents and emotional misery.”
Monegain’s legal professionals believed she had a robust case.
“Irrespective of who the assailant is, this alleged act of negligence and violence is unacceptable, and we’ll maintain 50 Cent and his co-defendants accountable for his or her alleged actions,” her authorized workforce stated in a press assertion. “Mr. Jackson has himself beforehand stated that ‘If the discuss ain’t [a]bout cash, homie, I ain’t involved,’ so we’re assured our consumer will likely be pretty and justly compensated for the accidents she suffered.”
Monegain sought an undisclosed quantity in damages. She needed 50 Cent to cowl her medical bills and authorized charges.