Erika Jayne Reacts to $750,000 Earrings Drama

Jewellery drama! Erika Jayne spoke out concerning the scandal surrounding her $750,000 earrings, which she misplaced in a June lawsuit involving her ex-husband Tom Girardi’s embezzlement case.

Amid rumors that the Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills star’s diamonds are up for public sale, the 51-year-old actuality star claimed that they’re “not.”

“They’re on attraction,” she defined to Us Weekly at BravoCon on Friday, October 14, including, “We’ll see what occurs.”

Erika Jayne misplaced the jewels when Decide Barry Russell dominated in June that “settlement funds from the belief account created for a category motion dealt with by Thomas’ agency Girardi Keese have been used to pay for the diamond earrings.” Although the decide didn’t imagine that the Bravo persona “was conscious the earrings have been stolen property,” she was nonetheless ordered to return them.

“The lawsuit is one other misguided try and blame Erika for actions of Tom Girardi and others of which she had no data and during which she had no involvement,” Erika’s lawyer advised Us in an announcement following the ruling. “The reality, if it issues, was lately summarized by Chapter Decide Russell: ‘From my standpoint, I settle for what she has stated. That given the character of what I do know concerning the case, simply strictly from this case, I don’t suppose – to say it’s unlikely that she was conscious of any of the shenanigans happening can be an understatement.’”

The California resident, for her half, filed an attraction one month later.

Although Erika claimed that the jewellery will not be on the market, a spokesperson for John Moran Auctioneers claimed to Web page Six on Tuesday that they’re actually up for public sale. Per the corporate’s official web site, the public sale begins on December 7.

“They’re fairly presumably probably the most talked about jewellery on the planet in the meanwhile, which provides sort of an unknown pleasure and curiosity issue,” Stephen Swan, vice chairman of John Moran Auctioneers, advised the outlet. “We haven’t established a beginning bid but, however as a result of it’s a court-ordered sale, the beginning bid goes to be very enticing.”

Erika has repeatedly denied her involvement in her ex-husband’s alleged embezzlement drama, during which the previous lawyer, 83, purportedly took funds from airplane crash victims he was representing and used them, partly, to buy luxurious gadgets for his then-wife.

The “Exxpen$ive” singer filed for divorce from Girardi in November 2020 after greater than 20 years of marriage. Girardi, who at the moment suffers from dementia, is at the moment residing in a senior dwelling facility.

Along with her authorized woes, Erika solely claimed to Us on Friday that whereas she was not concerned in her RHOBH costars Kathy Hilton and Kyle Richards’ feud, she wished she behaved in a different way on season 12 of the hit actuality sequence.

“The one factor I remorse this 12 months is [the] alcohol and antidepressants,” she shared. “That’s the solely factor and that’s not a very good mixture. So yeah, that was not my best second and that’s all I actually, you already know, remorse [it].”

With reporting by Christina Garibaldi