'A really smart move': Amber Heard's $1.1 million house sale revealed as legal strategy to evade $10.35 million lawsuit
Amber Heard sold her California house for $1.1 million to be declared "stateless," a legal strategy to evade a $10.35 million lawsuit. Now residing in Spain, the court lacks jurisdiction to proceed with the lawsuit.
Updated : October 20, 2023 05:27 PM ISTAmber Heard sold her California house for $1.1 million to be declared "stateless," a legal strategy to evade a $10.35 million lawsuit. Now residing in Spain, the court lacks jurisdiction to proceed with the lawsuit.
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Hollywood actress Amber Heard has always kept audiences on the edge with her acting prowess. But now, she's been thrust into the spotlight for a legal maneuver that could only be described as pure genius.
From Hollywood Mansion to Spanish Village
While the ink was still drying on the sale of Amber Heard's $1.1 million California home, whispers began to circulate. Was the sale motivated by the need to pay the whopping $10.35 million to Johnny Depp as ordered by the court in a defamation case? As reported by Sportskeeda, the truth is far more intriguing.
The Aquaman actress is now nestled in the village of Costitx in Mallorca, Spain, far from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. With fewer than 2,000 residents and neighbors who speak fondly of her, Amber seems to have found peace alongside girlfriend Bianca Butti and daughter Oonagh Paige.
A Legal Game-Changer
So, what's the big deal with the house sale? Here's where it gets interesting. "A really smart move that her lawyers pulled off!" as one could say.
Amber Heard has been sued not only by Johnny Depp but also by two of her insurance companies. These companies refuse to assist her with the $10.35 million settlement sum. The plot thickens as a new filing made by her attorneys at Travelers Commercial Insurance reveals a legal masterstroke.
"Amber is a United States citizen, but has no domicile in any State" and therefore she is “stateless.” This state of being "homeless" or "stateless" means the court lacks jurisdiction to carry on the lawsuit against her.
As many gaped at the sale of her California house, thinking it was merely a financial strategy, the truth unraveled as a tactical move to halt depositions in the ongoing civil war with the insurance companies.
The Stateless Star
Amber Heard's legal chess move is not just another Hollywood drama but an intriguing real-life strategic play. By selling her house and moving to the serene village of Costitx, Amber has turned a situation that seemed like a Hollywood scandal into a tale of legal brilliance.
The story of Amber Heard's "homeless" strategy reminds us that not all that glitters in Hollywood is gold, and sometimes, it's the seemingly mundane house sale that conceals the dazzling strategy of a determined actress.
With the world watching, Amber Heard's tale continues to unfold, adding yet another chapter to the life of a star who never ceases to surprise.
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