Tom Sandoval and Victoria Lee Robinson. Charles Sykes/Bravo
Tom Sandoval’s girlfriend Victoria Lee Robinson defined why they each deleted their social media accounts amid the fact star’s lawsuit in opposition to ex Ariana Madix.
“We each deactivated our Instagrams as soon as he discovered about what the submitting actually meant,” Robinson, 32, wrote through Instagram feedback, which she then screenshotted and shared to her Story.
“We BOTH have been shocked and didn’t need hate and criticism from the general public on one thing when he wanted to give attention to fixing it instantly with none distractions,” she continued. “So he made an announcement realizing he was going to activate his Instagram as soon as it was completed and the problem was resolved earlier than the backlash got here in. Hopefully everybody understands.”
Us Weekly broke the information early in July that Sandoval, 42, had filed a lawsuit in opposition to Madix, 39, alleging that in March 2023 she had “obtained entry” to his telephone with out “authorization or permission” and seen specific movies of Rachel “Raquel” Leviss. It was these movies that led Madix to find Sandoval and Leviss, 29, had been having a months-long affair.
The connection could also be over, however the residing preparations keep the identical. That’s been the case for a lot of movie star exes — together with Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval, Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson and extra. For Sandoval and Madix — who cut up in March 2023 after Madix found Sandoval had been dishonest behind her […]
Shortly after the lawsuit was filed, each Sandoval and Robinson exited social media and deactivated their Instagram accounts.
“It’s abhorrent that Tom Sandoval continues to torment Ms. Madix,” Jordan Susman, Madix’s lawyer, instructed Us in a July 16 assertion. “From participating in a bootleg affair that shattered her dwelling and stability, to months of emotional warfare and now this try and additional shirk private duty for the results his actions have had on her and her emotional wellbeing.”
Susman’s assertion continued, “Tom Sandoval is aware of full properly what kind of privileges he and Ms. Madix shared in regard to their private communication gadgets. If he or his mistress had their method, it could be unlawful for somebody to find their partner or vital different was having an affair.”
Sandoval, nonetheless, returned to social media on Thursday, July 18, to insist that he didn’t deliberately file a lawsuit in opposition to his former associate of 9 years.
“Late Tuesday afternoon, my legal professional, Matt Geragos, whose recommendation I trusted, known as me in regards to the Cross-Criticism within the lawsuit in opposition to myself and Ariana,” he wrote in an announcement through Instagram. “He assured me that the motion was customary and strictly preventative in these kind of lawsuits and urged me to comply with it. The phrases ‘New Lawsuit’ or ‘Suing’ weren’t articulated to me. I ought to’ve accomplished extra of my due diligence on the matter.”
Sandoval added that he deliberate to fireplace his authorized staff and that the “motion taken in opposition to Ariana introduced on my behalf is being eliminated.”
He stated, “By eradicating each the Cross-Criticism and the legal professional who really helpful it, I hope to get via this case rapidly, in order that Ariana and I can each lastly MOVE ON with our lives.”
