Legal Decision in Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert Divorce Case
A judge has ordered Teyana Taylor to pay her ex-husband, Iman Shumpert, $70,000 in attorney fees after finding she willfully violated their divorce judgment, Us Weekly reports.
Details of the Court Ruling
The court’s August 5 ruling concluded Taylor breached the order by revealing prohibited details in a March 19 Instagram video. The judge rejected Taylor’s assertion that Shumpert leaked information to the press, saying she offered “not even a minimal amount of diligence” to support that claim.
Financial and Evidence Considerations
Shumpert told the court Taylor has the means to cover his legal costs, pointing to her film work and an upcoming television project. The order also noted Taylor declined to answer questions about her income and assets during proceedings.
Evidence Presented
Submitted evidence included private messages between the former couple. In one text, Taylor wrote, “You’re so bitter and clearly can’t seem to get out of your emotions! … YOU ARE A PROFESSIONAL VICTIM. Leave me the hell alone PLEASE!!!!” The court record shows Shumpert replied, “You keep ...