Erika Jayne seems to be in a heap of trouble. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star seems to have accusations flying against her left and right. Which I guess is the nature of complicated lawsuits. Especially ones where your husband is accused of running a Ponzi scheme. A few days ago, Erika celebrated what she thought was a win in court on social media. The case that accused Tom Girardi of not distributing settlement funds to the the Lion Air plane crash victims was dismissed in court. Erika was also named in the suit.
But Erika had no need to celebrate. Because the lawyer handling the case for the victims, Jay Edelson, immediately announced some strategic reasoning. He asked for the dismissal in the state of Illinois so he could refile in California. Which is obviously Erika and Tom’s state of residence. But according to Jay, it’s now looking even worse for Erika.
As reported by Reality Blurb, Jay issued a new statement addressing the filing, It read, “The new complaint we are going to file is going to be fairly explosive.” Jay added, “We have now gotten information from Bravo though our case, including unaired footage, as well as evidence from the Bankruptcy Trustee.”
Jay concluded, “We feel very confident that we will be able to prove to a jury that Erika knew about Tom’s fraud and directly benefited from it.” Jay and his law firm that is handling the case is alleging that Tom didn’t pay out settlement funds to victims. All so he could…
