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A jury awarded Vanessa Bryant $16 million in a case over photos of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant. She reacted to the news on Instagram.

Sofia Laine only filed a lawsuit against her to “extort a financial windfall from our family.” Laine sued Vanessa earlier this week — claiming  Kobe Bryant had promised to take care of her for the rest of her life … but after Kobe died in January, Vanessa left her out in the cold. In her suit, Laine claims she worked as a nanny for Kobe and Vanessa — and was “forced” to work around the clock for 18 years without proper meal or rest breaks. Laine claims she was never paid for he...