The Actual Housewives of Orange County star Shannon Beador is being sued by ex-boyfriend John Janssen over cash she allegedly borrowed to get a facelift.
Janssen, 61, filed a lawsuit towards Beador, 59, on Wednesday, March 20, per courtroom paperwork obtained by Folks, suing her for breach of oral contract and promissory fraud, claiming that she didn’t repay him $75,000.
Janssen claimed that Beador requested him for the cash in 2022, in keeping with Folks. He despatched her $40,000 by way of wire switch in January of that 12 months, which was allegedly used for the cosmetic surgery process. Folks reported that he additionally paid her a secondary $35,000 in Might 2023, given by private examine. Janssen claimed within the courtroom docs that Beador has didn’t return the cash though she agreed to pay him again with curiosity.
“Ms. Beador’s protection that Mr. Janssen paid her the $75,000 as a ‘present’ is totally meritless, which their emails and textual content messages will present,” Edson Ok. McClellan, Rutan & Tucker LLP, instructed Us Weekly in a press release on Friday, March 22. “Mr. Janssen is saddened that Ms. Beador’s unwillingness to repay the loans made it essential to file this lawsuit.”
He’s looking for the complete $75,000, “plus accrued curiosity, prices, and affordable attorneys’ charges,” the Folks report reads.
Beador spoke out in a press release to Us: “I’m shocked and disenchanted that John has a filed a lawsuit. My lawyer has been in fixed communication along with his counsel. I agreed to pay John what he needed as a result of I knew that attorneys charges would surpass the quantity sought, however extra importantly to get rid of the unfavourable emotional parts that include a lawsuit. It will be important that I proceed to concentrate on the constructive elements of my life and transfer ahead. John declined the provide as a result of he refused to signal a mutual non-disparagement settlement. I hoped that if I met his baseless demand we might a minimum of use this as a chance to carry full closure to this chapter in my life.”
(Information of this lawsuit comes months after she was arrested for a DUI in September 2023. She was sentenced to three years casual probation in November of that 12 months.
Beador began relationship Janssen in 2019. They have been collectively for almost 4 years earlier than calling it quits in January 2023. Beador introduced their breakup to Folks on the time, revealing that she was “blindsided” by the break up.
“All I can do is repeat in my head what he stated to me whereas we have been filming. We have been in a terrific place. However seven days later, when the cameras have been down, it was a totally totally different story,” she instructed the publication on the time. “He instructed me he was finished with the connection. And to listen to what he stated to me then was completely devastating.”
By June of that 12 months, Beador instructed Us Weekly solely that she and Janssen have been on good phrases, regardless of the breakup.
“No, we’re not getting again collectively,” she shared. “Neither considered one of us are relationship anybody.”
These have been well-known final phrases as Janssen was noticed with fellow RHOC alum Alexis Bellino almost 5 months later. Beador has been quite outspoken about her emotions in relation to Bellino’s relationship with Janssen.
“I’m not going to lie, I’ve been damage,” Beador instructed E! Information in December 2023. “I’ve been damage rather a lot within the final couple of weeks as a result of, No. 1, John stated that he didn’t need to be within the public eye, and he’s thrust himself extra into the general public eye at this level. So, I’m fairly confused about that.”