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Kate Gosselin‘s lawyer defends the 47-year-old mom of eight after her ex-husband Jon Gosselin‘s allegations that she stole cash from two of their kids. “Kate’s integrity is impeccable. I can’t say the identical about Jon Gosselin,” legal professional Richard J. Puleo advised Us Weekly on 22 August. “He clearly owes her $132,875 in little one help, not together with curiosity, as of the day it was entered,” he added. HollywoodLife contacted Jon’s representatives for touch upon the brand new statements, however didn’t instantly hear again.
The clapback got here days after courtroom paperwork obtained by The solar revealed that Jon, 45, claimed Kate took $100,000 from two of their kids to fund their lives. Kate admitted to withdrawing $50,000 from her daughter Hannah and son Collin‘s confidence to “survive.” However a few 12 months later, she purchased a $750,000 lake home in North Carolina. In line with Jon, Kate has but to return the cash to her kids, who are actually each 18.
“It’s disgusting and it’s morally fallacious,” Jon asserted in an Aug. 18 interview with The solar. “Dad and mom are usually not purported to withdraw any cash from these accounts with out permission and with out producing paperwork saying they are going to pay it again – however she hasn’t produced any paperwork and no funds have been made. You may’t simply reside off your kids’s cash .”
Jon and Kate turned family names once they landed their TV collection, Jon and Kate Plus 8, in 2007. It aired for a decade, however the former couple introduced their divorce two seasons into the present, turning right into a nasty battle over cash and custody. All of it tore extra than simply two former lovers aside; Jon solely has a relationship with two of his kids, Hannah and Collin, who each reside with him.
Jon’s sextuplets turned 18 in Could, and he has beforehand mentioned so HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that he was over the moon concerning the massive milestone of their lives. “I’m really wanting ahead to it [having] 18-year-olds. I’ve been wanting ahead to that for what, 12 years?” he mentioned. “I hope there will likely be a willingness to enterprise out and discover one another, liberate these sort of coupes and liberate the nest.” On the time of writing, Jon has not repaired his relationship along with his different kids, however he has expressed a number of occasions that he hopes it would occur.
