Bieber's Paternity Suit Dumped

We may have to wait a bit longer for a baby Bieber
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Nov 16, 2011 8:10 AM CST
Justin Bieber Paternity Lawsuit Dropped: Mariah Yeater Backs Off
Pop sensation Justin Bieber performs during his "My World Tour" concert at Foro Sol in Mexico City, Saturday Oct. 1, 2011.   (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Can’t exactly say we’re shocked: The paternity lawsuit against Justin Bieber has been dropped. TMZ reports that not only did Mariah Yeater quietly dismiss the suit last week—she also lost both her lawyers, who withdrew from the case. Bieber’s lawyer had recently called Yeater’s attorneys to warn them that the singer would be filing a countersuit accusing the “babymama” of a making a false claim, the gossip site notes. In happier Bieber news, he has a new $160,000 ride. (More Justin Bieber stories.)

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