Cardi B and Tasha Ok are gearing up for yet one more courtroom showdown, this time within the Southern District of Florida’s chapter courtroom.
The rap famous person, controversial blogger and their attorneys have been ordered to courtroom on February 24 and 25 as their ongoing authorized feud over a $3.9 million defamation judgment takes one other dramatic flip.
The sparks began flying in 2019 when Cardi B received a staggering defamation lawsuit in opposition to Tasha Ok. The jury sided with Cardi after Tasha was discovered responsible of spreading false and dangerous rumors concerning the rapper, leading to tens of millions in damages.
The judgment left Tasha Ok in monetary turmoil, in the end main her to file for chapter in 2023, claiming belongings of lower than $60,000. Now, Cardi B is pushing for the dismissal of Tasha Ok’s chapter case, accusing her of scheming to cover belongings, together with offshore belief accounts.
Cardi’s authorized staff alleges that Tasha Ok and her husband orchestrated a deliberate effort to evade paying the huge judgment. Then again, Tasha Ok fired again in courtroom paperwork filed final week, accusing Cardi of utilizing the authorized system to silence her and derail her profession.
She additionally claims that Cardi’s insistence on a broad non-disparagement clause would cripple her capability to proceed as a public commentator.
Including to the high-stakes drama, the chapter courtroom has ordered the events to alternate professional experiences by February 7, 2025, with discovery wrapping up by February 14. Each side should additionally submit authorized memoranda earlier than the two-day evidentiary listening to.
On the coronary heart of the proceedings can be whether or not Tasha Ok’s chapter plan ought to transfer ahead or if the case can be dismissed or transformed, as Cardi’s staff insists. Tasha Ok’s newest claims paint Cardi B as being motivated by revenge slightly than financial curiosity.
In line with Tasha, the rapper is concentrated on ending her chapter case and profession out of spite and revenge. In the meantime, Cardi B is attempting to safe what the courtroom awarded her, arguing that Tasha needs to be held accountable for smearing her fame throughout the web.