Published 16:22 IST, December 9th 2020
Erika Jayne's estranged husband Tom Girardi refuses to pay her spousal support money
Erika Jayne's husband Tom Girardi has refused to pay her spousal support money after being sued for allegedly embezzling money. Read on to know more about it.
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Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne has filed for divorce from her estranged husband after 21 years of marriage. The couple, Jayne, 49, and Tom Girardi, 81 are seeking divorce as the former has cited the cause to be 'irreconcilable differences'. She also stated that she would request spousal support as well as her legal fees to be paid by her ex-husband. Read on to know why Erika Jayne's husband, Tom Girardi refused spouse support.
Tom Girardi refuses to pay spousal support
According to a report by Daily Mail, Girardi has refused to pay spousal support to ex-wife and Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne. He also wants her to pay his legal fees. Talking about her divorce, Erika stated that after much consideration she decided to end her marriage with Tom and that the step hasn't been taken lightly or easily. She further said that she has great love and respect for her ex-husband and for the lives they built together. Jayne requested people to give her and Tom Girardi the privacy they need at the time of their separation.
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It is reported that Erika Jayne and Tom Girardi are facing legal charges from the law firm Edelson PC on behalf of several families who lost their loved ones from the Boeing plane crash in 2018. The lawsuit alleged that they used their divorce to embezzle money to fund their lavish lifestyle. The lawsuit claimed that the couple only divorced to protect their finances and the move was a way to hide and divert assets. It also said that Girardi's law firm, GK, was already on the verge of financial collapse and locked in a downward spiral of increasing debts and decreasing funds. While Jayne and Girardi have yet to publicly address the lawsuit, she took to her social media handles and posted a glamorous picture of herself and captioned it, "High Drama". Erika has been quite active on social media amidst the divorce proceedings and recently shared a topless picture of herself from the time when she was 18-years-old.
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16:22 IST, December 9th 2020