Lil Wayne reached a settlement along with his former personal chef, who sued him in 2022. In response to Fox 11 Los Angeles, chef Morghan Medlock labored out a cope with her former employer on Tuesday (March 5).
Medlock’s lawyer knowledgeable Los Angeles County Superior Court docket Choose Kristin Escalante of the settlement on Thursday (March 7). Phrases of the deal weren’t disclosed.
Lil Wayne prevented trial by settling with Medlock out of court docket. A trial was scheduled for July 8.
Medlock filed her lawsuit in December 2022. She accused Lil Wayne of discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination.
The chef claimed Weezy fired her for leaving work to maintain her injured little one, who was hospitalized with a head harm. Medlock’s son suffered the harm whereas she was with the rapper in Las Vegas for Memorial Day weekend 2022. The chef insisted she did every thing attainable to accommodate her boss regardless of her must return to Los Angeles to be together with her son.
“Although she was effectively conscious of her job duties and schedule and anticipated return date to Los Angeles, Ms. Medlock made her greatest efforts to coordinate her return to Los Angeles along side her job duties and [Lil Wayne’s] scheduled return to Los Angeles, which might have allowed her to then go on to take care of her son,” her lawsuit contended.
Medlock booked a separate flight to get again to her son. Lil Wayne’s assistant requested Medlock if she was quitting, which she denied. The chef thought his workforce would perceive her state of affairs, however she acquired fired days later.
“Inform Chef Morghan this isn’t going to work,” Lil Wayne’s assistant informed her, relaying a message from the diamond-selling artist.
Lil Wayne denied any wrongdoing. His attorneys stated Medlock was fired for “official, good religion, justified, nondiscriminatory and/or non-retaliatory enterprise causes.”