Title: Jamie Foxx and Axl Rose Accused of Sexual Assault in Recent Lawsuits
Get ready for some shocking news! Hollywood stars Jamie Foxx and Axl Rose are currently under fire for allegations of sexual assault.
Jamie Foxx's Allegations
On Wednesday, a former anonymous actress and model filed a lawsuit against Jamie Foxx (55, formerly known as Eric Marlon Bishop) in the Supreme Court of New York. The suit claims that Foxx intentionally and without her consent used force to offensively touch her by groping her breasts and genitals at a rooftop bar in Manhattan in 2015.
According to CNN, the woman has reported physical and psychological injuries as a result of the incident. Furthermore, she's also suing the parent company of the restaurant and other associated companies due to negligent hiring, training, and supervision of employees. The exact amount she's demanding is yet to be specified.
The lawyer representing Jamie Foxx's management has not yet made any comments regarding the allegations.
The Role of the Adult Survivors Act
The lawsuit against Jamie Foxx comes under the context of the "Adult Survivors Act" in the USA. This act allows alleged victims to file civil lawsuits even for sexual assaults that took place years ago. The legal window for filing such lawsuits expired this Thursday, but numerous lawsuits have been filed, including those against Foxx and Guns N' Roses frontman, Axl Rose.
Axl Rose's Allegations
Similarly, Axl Rose faces allegations of sexual assault from actress and model, Sheila Kennedy, who accuses him of sexually assaulting her in 1989.
Impact on Their Careers
Both Jamie Foxx and Axl Rose have found themselves in the midst of controversial situations that could potentially impact their successful careers. Foxx has already faced a medical emergency that caused him to spend weeks in the hospital, leading to speculation about the future of his Hollywood career.
- A lawsuit has been filed against Jamie Foxx for alleged sexual assault, posing a potential threat to his career in Hollywood.
- Several alleged victims have sued Axl Rose under the Adult Survivors Act, highlighting the ongoing scrutiny of high-profile figures in the entertainment industry.
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Enrichment insights:
- Accusations against Jamie Foxx and Axl Rose are based on alleged groping incidents in 2015 and 1989, respectively.
- The lawsuits against Foxx and Rose are part of a broader trend of holding high-profile figures accountable under the New York Adult Survivors Act.
- The Act suspended the statute of limitations for sexual assault cases for a year, enabling numerous lawsuits, including those against Sean Combs.
- These cases underscore the ongoing efforts to provide justice to survivors of sexual assault, even decades after the occurrence of the incidents.
