{"id":4958,"date":"2026-08-07T20:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T20:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailycelebnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/ne-yo-hit-with-lawsuit-after-delivery-worker-claims-his-dog-attacked-her\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T16:44:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T16:44:55","slug":"ne-yo-hit-with-lawsuit-after-delivery-worker-claims-his-dog-attacked-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailycelebnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/ne-yo-hit-with-lawsuit-after-delivery-worker-claims-his-dog-attacked-her\/","title":{"rendered":"Ne-Yo Hit With Lawsuit After Supply Employee Claims His Canine Attacked Her"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Ne-Yo is going through a negligence lawsuit filed by supply employee Dominique Bridgett, who alleges his canine attacked her with out warning at his residence in Alpharetta, exterior of Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>The seven-page lawsuit, obtained by Rolling Stone and filed in Fulton County, alleges the assault came about on July 12, 2025, whereas Bridgett was making an attempt to ship a package deal.<\/p>\n<p>Bridgett alleges the Grammy-winning R&amp;B singer knew the canine had a historical past of aggressive habits but made no effort to restrain the animal. The criticism formally requests a jury trial to settle the matter.<\/p>\n<p>                        <\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\">Associated<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<p>\t\t\tHoward Stern&#8217;s Lawsuit In opposition to Former Assistant Takes An Sudden Flip<\/p>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">Howard Stern gained dismissal of his former assistant\u2019s lawsuit, and a New York decide threw out each declare in opposition to him and his co-defendants.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"the-alleged-attack\">\n                        The Alleged Assault<br \/>\n               <\/h2>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape mobile-optimized\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:50%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/the-alleged-attack.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Via Instar Images&quot;\">\n<figure>\n<p>        <img width=\"825\" height=\"413\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Alleged Attack\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/the-alleged-attack.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=1\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/the-alleged-attack.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=1\"\/><br \/>\n        Through Instar Photos<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p> Dominique Bridgett alleges that on July 12, 2025, she arrived lawfully at Ne-Yo\u2019s Alpharetta residence to finish a supply when the canine lunged at her and bit her leg with none provocation on her half.<\/p>\n<p>The seven-page criticism, which Rolling Stone obtained and reported on, states, \u201cAs [Bridgett] traveled lawfully [to deliver] a package deal, defendant\u2019s canine, abruptly and with out warning, viciously attacked.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bridgett contends that nothing she did might have introduced on the assault, and the lawsuit additional alleges that Ne-Yo, legally named Shaffer Chimere Smith, was conscious of the canine\u2019s aggressive historical past but didn&#8217;t restrain the animal as required by relevant leash and animal-control legal guidelines.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"injuries-and-damages-sought\">\n                        Accidents And Damages Sought<br \/>\n               <\/h2>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape mobile-optimized\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:50%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/injuries-and-damages-sought.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Via Instar Images&quot;\">\n<figure>\n<p>        <img width=\"825\" height=\"413\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Injuries And Damages Sought\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/injuries-and-damages-sought.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=1\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/injuries-and-damages-sought.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=1\"\/><br \/>\n        Through Instar Photos<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p> The lawsuit particulars the bodily and emotional toll the alleged assault inflicted on Bridgett, stating, \u201cDefendant\u2019s canine mauled [Bridgett], inflicting extreme bodily damage, ache, shock, and misery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bridgett alleges she has already spent $9,039.50 on medical remedy for the accidents she sustained. The criticism requests further compensation for future ache and struggling, in addition to misplaced capability for enjoyment of life.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img width=\"440\" height=\"248\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chris Brown Ordered To Pay $13 Million After Dog Mauled His Housekeeper\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/chris-brown-ordered-to-pay-13-million-after-dog-mauled-his-housekeeper.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=124&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/chris-brown-ordered-to-pay-13-million-after-dog-mauled-his-housekeeper.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=124&amp;dpr=2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\">Associated<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<p>\t\t\tChris Brown Ordered To Pay $13 Million After Canine Mauled His Housekeeper<\/p>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">Chris Brown has misplaced a negligence lawsuit and should pay practically $13 million to his former housekeeper and her household for a 2020 canine assault.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"lawsuit-status-and-ne-yo-rsquo-s-response\">\n                        Lawsuit Standing And Ne-Yo\u2019s Response<br \/>\n               <\/h2>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape mobile-optimized\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:50%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lawsuit-status-and-ne-yo-s-response.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Via Instar Images&quot;\">\n<figure>\n<p>        <img width=\"825\" height=\"413\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lawsuit Status And Ne-Yo\u2019s Response\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lawsuit-status-and-ne-yo-s-response.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=1\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lawsuit-status-and-ne-yo-s-response.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=1\"\/><br \/>\n        Through Instar Photos<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p> The criticism, filed in Fulton County, formally seeks a jury trial to find out legal responsibility and award damages.<\/p>\n<p>Ne-Yo has not made any public assertion concerning the allegations, and a consultant for the singer didn&#8217;t instantly reply to any request for remark.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"chris-brown-dog-attack-case\">\n                        Chris Brown Canine Assault Case<br \/>\n               <\/h2>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape mobile-optimized\">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:50%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chris-brown-dog-attack-case.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Via Instar Images&quot;\">\n<figure>\n<p>        <img width=\"825\" height=\"413\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chris Brown Dog Attack Case\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chris-brown-dog-attack-case.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=1\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.therichestimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chris-brown-dog-attack-case.jpg?q=70&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=1\"\/><br \/>\n        Through Instar Photos<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p> The lawsuit comes amid a extremely publicized authorized case involving fellow R&amp;B artist Chris Brown, whose housekeeper Maria Avila alleged she was attacked by Brown\u2019s canine at his Tarzana residence in Los Angeles in December 2020.<\/p>\n<p>A jury returned a verdict on June 30, awarding Avila $12.9 million in damages after a two-week trial held in Van Nuys, California. Avila testified on June 24, telling the courtroom, \u201cI&#8217;ll by no means be the identical once more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The jury additionally individually awarded Avila\u2019s sister, Patricia Avila, $885,000 for emotional misery, and Avila\u2019s husband, Oscar Olivo, $50,000.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therichest.com\/ne-yo-hit-with-lawsuit-after-delivery-worker-claims-his-dog-attacked-her\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ne-Yo is going through a negligence lawsuit filed by supply employee Dominique Bridgett, who alleges his canine attacked her with out warning at his residence in Alpharetta, exterior of Atlanta. 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