Nene Leakes from RHOA files lawsuit against Bravo & Andy Cohen after accusing network of 'ignoring' alleged racism
Nene Leakes from RHOA files lawsuit against Bravo & Andy Cohen after accusing network of 'ignoring' alleged racism
Updated on September 01, 2022 09:45 AM by Sally Harbor
The alum of Real Housewives of Atlanta, Nene Leakes filed a lawsuit against the producers of Bravo and Andy Cohen after accusing the network of ignoring alleged racism claims on the set.
Nene Leakes and all her reclaimations
It is confirmed that the Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Nene Leakes, 55, dropped all claims against the television network.
On Friday, the court of Atlanta shared that Nene Leakes and Bravo had filed a joint dismissal without prejudice, meaning she can re-open the case in the future.
The documents confirmed the dissmissal does not indicate why Nene decided to drop the claims at this point. According to the document: "All Parties consent and stipulate the foregoing dismissal."No party will seek recovery of costs or attorney's fees in any submission to this Court.
Nene Leakes is not here to sit but to speak out
Previously, Nene Leakes had sued the company and producers of Real Housewives of Atlanta including Bravo and executive producer Andy Cohen, 54, and alleged that racism was "accepted" and that the companies tolerated a hostile and racist work environment. Alongg with Bravo, she had also sued NBC Universal,True Entertainment,Truly original l, and three other individual producers in her 74-page complaint.
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The lawsuit claims that the former reality star complained to executives about years of racist remarks from her castmate from the show Real Housewives of Atlanta, Kim Zolciak, 44, and also revealed that only NeNe suffered consequences.
The court documents read: “NBC, Bravo, and True foster a corporate and workplace culture in which racially-insensitive and inappropriate behavior is tolerated — if not, encouraged."Add Block
Nene Leakes and her other court battles
Although NeNe has filed a lawsuit against Bravo and its producers,but this is not the only court battle that the reality star is involved into.
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The wife of her current boyfriend has slapped her with a hefty lawsuit. Melomine Tehmeh-Sioh has filed a lawsuit against Nene Leakes in which she is demanding $100,000 from her for causing emotional distress which was caused by NeNe's relationship with her husband Nyonisela Sioh. Nyonisela and Malomine were married in 2010 but separated in December 2021.
The ex-wife of Nyonisela filed the lawsuit in North Carolina, which is one of only seven states that allows a person to sue a third party over "alienation of affection" from their spouse.The law offered in the country allows a person to sue for "wrongful acts that deprived them of the love and affection of their spouse" and applies to any person it is usually used to sue a spouse's extramarital partner.
Malomine Tehmeh-Sioh in her lawsuit has claimed that Nene Leakes posted multiple pictures of her and Nyonisela to her social media which caused emotional distress, mental anguish and a loss of affection, leading to the end of her marriage. With all the claims pointed at her, Nene has not responded to the claims yet.
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NeNe also revealed she was open to marriage again after her husband Gregg lost his four-year battle with colon cancer in November 2021.The couple first tied the knot in 1997, before divorcing in 2011.
However, the pair reunited and once again walked down the aisle in 2013.The reality star and her Liberian businessman beau have been dating since late last year.
The Rich Housewife of Atlanta
Nene Leakes as per reports had earlier moved a $1.8M condi in Atlanta after selling her Mansion in Georgia for $2.6M.
Earlier this year when NeNe had filed claims against Bravo, she had simultaneously been settling into her three-bedroom three-and-a-half bathroom home.
She purchased the condo built on 4,000 square foot back in November of last year. Her new house is tucked in an English Garden entrance and is only steps away from a posh Atlanta shopping area.The pristine all-white interior condo boasts a fireplace, a wet bar, and oak flooring along with a state-of-the-art applianced kitchen.
Her master bedroom, which takes up the entire top floor, includes a luxury bathtub adorned with stone and a separate laundry room.
The best part for NeNe is that her condominium has access to all of the neighboring hotel's luxury services and amenities at her fingertips.