Phaedra Parks has been employed to assist her Actual Housewives of Atlanta costar Kelli Ferrell in courtroom.
Ferrell filed an emergency petition on October 2 after her ex-husband, Chuvalo Ferrell, allegedly interfered with their youngsters filming RHOA, Us Weekly can solely report. The Bravo star stated she was awarded major bodily custody of their three minor youngsters, Probability Ferrell, born in 2012, and twins Chasiti Ferrell and Chelsi Ferrell, born in 2015, within the closing judgment entered into their divorce on September 23, 2024.
Kelli, 40, stated she was granted the authority to make choices associated to the children' training, sure healthcare, non secular upbringing and extracurricular actions. The fact star described it as having the “absolute closing decision-making authority” over extracurricular actions.
In her submitting, Kelli stated she has allowed their youngsters to movie The Actual Housewives of Atlanta. “[Chuvalo] has objected, creating confusion and prompting the community to demand judicial clarification earlier than persevering with to movie the youngsters,” the submitting learn.
She claimed her ex made threats of “litigation in opposition to the community.”
Kelli stated the filming had been “instantly impacted.” She stated the present producers deliberate to movie her daughter's homecoming dance however had been uncertain the right way to proceed.
The Actual Housewives of Atlanta star Kelli Ferrell was ordered to remain 30 yards away from a neighbor who claimed she entered her house with out permission, Us Weekly can solely report. Kelli denied the claims. On September 2, Monualda Money filed a petition for a brief protecting order in opposition to Ferrell. Ferrell, 40, owns a four-bedroom, […]
“As a mom, my youngsters are a good portion of my storyline. As such, I consented to their participation in The Actual Housewives of Atlanta season 17,” she stated. Kelli claimed Bravo and NBC requested for the courtroom to order that Kelli is allowed to movie earlier than they proceed with the children being part of the present.
“I imagine collaborating is in my youngsters's greatest curiosity,” Kelli famous. She stated the “reminiscence can be misplaced” if the cameras weren't capable of shoot her daughter's dance. The courtroom paperwork confirmed Parks, 51, who's a licensed lawyer, is aiding Kelli with this matter in courtroom.
On September 2, Chuvalo held a press convention the place he accused courtroom officers and Bravo of “misconduct,” in keeping with an area report. He stated he deliberate to carry lawsuits over alleged defamation and malicious prosecution.
In response to the petition, Chuvalo's lawyer, Latoya Francis-Williams, instructed Us, “After reviewing Ms. Potter-Ferrell's [emergency filing], it's clear the submitting is each procedurally improper and legally unfounded underneath Georgia regulation. This movement is … an try to reopen and modify a closing custody decree that has been in place since September 2024.”
Francis-Williams added, “Georgia regulation strictly prohibits utilizing emergency motions to rewrite closing custody phrases and not using a correct petition and proof of a cloth change in circumstances. What's most troubling is the timing and intent.”
Chuvalo's lawyer stated her shopper by no means consented to his youngsters showing on The Actual Housewives of Atlanta.
Francis-Williams added, “and as their father, he has each proper to guard their privateness and emotional well-being. Equally regarding is the choice to return this case to the identical decide who beforehand stripped Mr. Ferrell of his house, enterprise, automobiles, and first earnings supply with out due course of. On condition that an intent to sue [court officials] has already been filed, this raises vital questions on equity, bias, and judicial propriety.”
Chuvalo's lawyer ended, “A listening to is now scheduled for November 7, 2025, and Mr. Ferrell appears to be like ahead to making sure the reality is lastly offered on the report. Our authorized workforce can even be pursuing extra filings in opposition to these answerable for the misconduct that has brought about lasting hurt to Mr. Ferrell and his household.”
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On October 13, Kelli filed an amended petition within the case itemizing the identical points.
On Friday, October 17, Kelli filed courtroom docs dismissing her ex parte request, primarily dropping the plea for an emergency listening to. She instructed Us, “Out of respect for the Courtroom's time and professionalism, I've chosen to withdraw my Ex Parte Movement. This resolution displays my dedication to permitting our household to maneuver ahead whereas preserving what issues most — high quality time with our daughters throughout their tender years.”
On the identical day, Kelli filed courtroom docs to nominate a course of server to serve her ex with the authorized paperwork. The case is ongoing.
As Us first reported, Kelli accused Chuvalo of being behind on little one help funds in July. He stated he deliberate to struggle the courtroom order that awarded Kelli the vast majority of belongings within the divorce, together with a restaurant began in the course of the marriage.
Kim Zolciak was subpoenaed as a part of a person's ongoing divorce together with his estranged spouse, who demanded the previous Actual Housewives of Atlanta star reply questions on presents he purchased her, Us Weekly can solely report. On September 30, courtroom paperwork had been filed that confirmed Zolciak was served with a subpoena demanding she seem for […]
On prime of the drama together with her ex, Kelli and her neighbor had been just lately concerned in backwards and forwards which led to the police being referred to as out. They each accused the opposite of being the aggressor within the scenario.
Kelli grew to become a full-time solid member in season 16 of RHOA. She is at the moment filming season 17 alongside Parks, Porsha Williams, Drew Sidora and a few rumored new solid members.
