RHOC’s Jennifer Pedranti Ordered to Pay $165K After Being Sued for Unpaid Hire on Yoga Studio!
Actual Housewives of Orange County star Jennifer Pedranti is going through authorized bother on a number of fronts — from a enterprise lawsuit involving her yoga studio to an ongoing dispute together with her ex-husband over help funds.
In keeping with court docket paperwork obtained by In Contact, a decide in Orange County Superior Court docket has ordered Jennifer, her ex-husband William Pedranti, and two enterprise companions to pay $160,026.60 to their former landlord, together with an extra $5,950.27 in legal professional’s charges.
The lawsuit, filed in 2023 by Plaza El Paseo Heart — the owner of the purchasing plaza the place Jennifer’s Devi Insurgent Yoga studio was positioned — accused Jennifer and her companions of defaulting on lease. The lease started in 2019 with a month-to-month lease of $4,651, following an $18,000 safety deposit. Over time, the lease elevated to $9,000 per 30 days.
“On November 1, 2023, and persevering with thereafter, Defendants, and every of them, did not pay the lease obligations due and owing underneath the Lease in full on time,” the lawsuit claimed. Regardless of being served with discover of the breach, Jennifer and the opposite defendants allegedly did not convey their lease present. The owner initially demanded $130,000 in damages.
In 2024, either side reached a settlement settlement. In keeping with the deal, Jennifer and her enterprise companions had been to pay a complete of $160,000 in three installments: two funds of $25,000 and a last fee of $85,026 due by December 31, 2024.
Nevertheless, court docket filings allege that solely the primary $25,000 was paid. The remaining quantities had been by no means obtained, prompting the owner to request enforcement of the settlement phrases. Throughout an April 2 listening to, the decide accepted that request.
“The unopposed Movement to Implement Settlement … whereby Plaintiff asks the Court docket to enter judgment for Plaintiff Plaza El Paseo Heart, LLC and in opposition to Defendants Jennifer Pedranti, William Pedranti, [and the two other business partners] within the principal quantity of $160,026.60 and award attorneys’ charges and prices in accordance with the phrases of the Stipulation and Order of the Court docket filed Might 28, 2024 within the quantity of $5,950.27 is GRANTED,” learn the decide’s order.
This lawsuit isn’t Jennifer’s solely authorized entanglement. She’s additionally at present locked in a help battle together with her ex-husband William, who appeared on RHOC throughout her first season. The previous couple has been at odds over spousal and youngster help following their break up.
With the lease judgment now on document and help points nonetheless in court docket, it appears Jennifer’s off-camera drama is constant to unfold simply as her actuality TV presence ramps up.
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