Shannon Beador instructed Alexis Bellino may be behind her ex John Janssen’s resolution to sue her for $75,000.
The “Actual Housewives of Orange County” star opened up on SiriusXM’s “Jeff Lewis Reside” on Monday concerning the five-figure lawsuit she’s going through over cash Janssen allegedly lent her for a facelift and identified that Bellino is linked to it.
“Nicely, I’ve had two lawsuits. They’ve each had Bellino round it,” she mentioned. “Fascinating, isn’t it? A bit bit.”
In 2019, Beador was awarded $138,000 in Bellino’s then-husband Jim Bellino’s defamation lawsuit in opposition to her after she had initially been dismissed from the $1 million defamation swimsuit in opposition to her and co-star Tamra Choose.
Beador, 60, wouldn’t definitively say if she thought Alexis impressed Janssen to file the swimsuit however acknowledged that it was “very coincidental.”
“I don’t know if she had something to do with it or not,” Beador added. “I actually don’t know.”
A rep for Bellino didn’t instantly return Web page Six’s request for remark.
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The Bravolebrity additionally defined that she provided to pay Janssen the total quantity however he “turned down the deal” as a result of he didn’t need to signal a mutual non-disparagement settlement by which events agree to not communicate sick of one another.
“What am I purported to do? Say, ‘Right here’s all this cash that you simply declare that I owe you and go forward. Say no matter you need about me.’ No,” she added.
“My lawyer mentioned I can’t allow you to try this, so I’ve to now go to trial and, you realize, that’s rather a lot.”
In Janssen’s lawsuit, obtained by Web page Six, the insurance coverage dealer claimed she breached their oral contract and is committing promissory fraud by purposely not paying him again.
The paperwork alleged Beador would pay him again with curiosity, however after a number of alleged requests for reimbursement in 2023 and 2024, Janssen is now asking for the total $75,000 again, plus accrued curiosity, prices and affordable attorneys’ charges.
The truth star, nonetheless, is arguing that the cash was a present.
Janssen and Beador’s former relationship developed earlier than “RHOC” cameras initially of 2019, however they broke up in November 2022 after filming Season 17. He’s been relationship Bellino because the fall and have teased that an engagement may very well be coming.