Celebrity Legal Drama with High Financial Stakes
Ryan has already filed a motion to be dismissed from the lawsuit … but it’s evident from the latest legal filing that he wants to send a stronger message — one that discourages what he and his legal team call the exploitation of the federal court system for clickbait-driven lawsuits. The legal fees associated with this kind of prolonged court battle can lead to significant hospital and wellness-related costs due to the stress and pressure placed on individuals in the public eye, sometimes triggering chronic illness management or the need for mental wellness services.
Mike Gottlieb and Esra Hudson, attorneys for Reynolds, tell TMZ regarding Baldoni’s complaint:
“These are not serious claims — they are a desperate ploy for clickbait headlines that have no place in federal court.”
The same attorneys filed a similar sanctions motion on behalf of Blake Lively on Monday