{"id":1501915,"date":"2022-06-03T09:09:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T13:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1501915"},"modified":"2022-06-03T09:09:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T13:09:47","slug":"amber-heards-lawyer-johnny-depp-absolutely-not-getting-the-10-35-million-he-is-owed-from-heard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/amber-heards-lawyer-johnny-depp-absolutely-not-getting-the-10-35-million-he-is-owed-from-heard\/","title":{"rendered":"Amber Heard\u2019s Lawyer: Johnny Depp \u2018Absolutely Not\u2019 Getting The $10.35 Million He Is Owed From Heard"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Famber-heards-lawyer-johnny-depp-absolutely-not-getting-the-10-35-million-he-is-owed-from-heard%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1501915&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Amber Heard\u2019s lawyer said in an interview on Thursday that the actress was not able to pay the $10.35 million in damages that she owes her ex-husband, actor Johnny Depp, after a jury ruled this week that she had defamed him in a 2018 op-ed in The Washington Post.<\/p>\n<p>The jury awarded Depp $15 million \u2014 $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages \u2014 but the judge limited the punitive damages to $350,000 in accordance with Virginia law.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview on NBC\u2019s \u201cToday\u201d with host Savannah Guthrie, Heard attorney Elaine Bredehoft was asked by Guthrie if Heard was able to pay the $10.35 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh no, absolutely not,\u201d Bredehoft responded.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">EXCLUSIVE: Amber Heard&#8217;s attorney tells <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SavannahGuthrie?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@savannahguthrie<\/a> the actor is &#8220;absolutely not&#8221; able to pay the $10.4 million judgment to Johnny Depp. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I6BzkDXxJ8\">pic.twitter.com\/I6BzkDXxJ8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TODAY (@TODAYshow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TODAYshow\/status\/1532326927368916992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bredehoft said that Heard would \u201cabsolutely\u201d file an appeal because she believes the actress \u201chas some excellent grounds for it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bredehoft claimed that Depp had unfair advantages over Heard ranging from his \u201cwealth, power, and fame\u201d to the amount of support that he had on social media and at the court house.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think some of it had to do with the amount of social media that was involved, the cameras in the courtroom,\u201d Bredehoft said. \u201cThe fact that they had 100 Depp fans in there every day, it was like coliseum as opposed to a dignified courtroom. I think all of those things had a negative influence here that caused this to be much more challenging and much more difficult.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut reality is social media is everywhere, it was all over the TVs the radios, the internet, everywhere,\u201d she said. \u201cIt was really hard to block that out. And since it was so vitriolic to Amber I think it made it a lot more difficult.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Depp praised the jury for giving him his \u201clife back\u201d after he was the victim of defamatory statements from Heard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFalse, very serious and criminal allegations were levied at me via the media, which triggered an endless barrage of hateful content, although no charges were ever brought against me,\u201d Depp said in a statement. \u201cIt had already traveled around the world twice within a nanosecond and it had a seismic impact on my life and my career.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Heard released a statement that cast herself as a victim and tried to claim that the jury\u2019s verdict was a \u201csetback\u201d for women.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m sad I lost this case,\u201d she said. \u201cBut I am sadder still that I seem to have lost a right I thought I had as an American \u2013 to speak freely and openly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/heard-blasted-over-statement-doesnt-realize-how-much-damage-her-lies-have-done-to-abuse-victims\">Heard Blasted Over Statement: \u2018Doesn\u2019t Realize How Much Damage Her Lies Have Done\u2019 To \u2018Abuse Victims\u2019<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amber Heard\u2019s lawyer said in an interview on Thursday that the actress was not able to pay the $10.35 million in damages that she owes her ex-husband, actor Johnny Depp, after a jury ruled this week that she had defamed him in a 2018 op-ed in The Washington Post. 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