As the 'Scandoval' lawsuits between 'Vanderpump Rules' members pile up, here's everything you need to know about the continuing legal saga.
, her boyfriend of nine years, was cheating on her with their friend and castmate Rachel Leviss, she was standing inside a bathroom stall looking through Sandoval’s phone.restaurant in which Sandoval and Tom Schwartz are partners. Sandoval’s phone dropped out of his pocket, was handed to Madix by a friend, and Madix said her “women’s intuition” inspired her to peruse his photos and text messages.
The filing paints Sandoval as a perpetrator who took advantage of Leviss in a “vulnerable state” following her breakup with cast member James Kennedy. star Bethenny Frankel in an unrelated lawsuit against Bravo. Freedman and Geragos have filed a number of lawsuits against NBCUniversal, Bravo’s parent company.by the time Leviss lodged her lawsuit against Sandoval and Madix, but the show’s reunion filmed in March 2024, shortly after news broke about Leviss’ filing. When addressing the lawsuit on camera, Sandoval said about Leviss, “It’s one thing for her to come after me but to come after Ariana… I’m questioning if she has a fucking soul.
“Choosing to take legal action was not something that I chose lightly. I really had to weigh all of the pros and cons and one of the cons was public’s reaction to it,” Leviss said. “I saw this coming, and that’s just something that I had to debate and realize, that if I want to seek legal action against Tom, then I also have to seek legal action against Ariana.”
. “Madix’s conduct is not protected under the anti-SLAPP statute,” he said in court documents, referring to laws that are in place to protect an individual’s right to free speech against baseless lawsuits or legal proceedings, or strategic lawsuits against public participation . “Because the alleged conduct was illegal as a matter of law, the judge continues to say, “Plaintiff has conclusively demonstrated Madix’s conduct alleged in the three causes of action was illegal.
“For Mr. Sandoval to go from begging Ms. Madix for forgiveness to blaming her for his wrongdoing speaks for itself. Even months after thebranded Mr. Sandoval ‘the most hated man in America,’ he has clearly learned nothing and believes it necessary to continue torturing Ms. Madix in a vain effort to rehabilitate his image,” Susman said. “Ms. Madix is confident that a jury will see through this latest ploy and dismiss his frivolous claims.
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