A former private assistant to Soulja Boy who gained greater than $4 million towards the rapper in a sexual abuse swimsuit is asking a choose to order one in all his corporations to pay on the judgment, saying she has gotten nothing from the singer to this point.
On April 10, a Santa Monica Superior Court docket jury ordered the 35-year-old “Crank That” singer to pay the plaintiff $4 million in compensatory damages and $250,000 in punitive damages. Recognized solely as Jane Doe, the plaintiff later accepted a discount in punitive damages to $50,000 to keep away from a retrial in that a part of the case.
The singer’s actual title is DeAndre Cortez Means.
In courtroom papers filed Friday with Choose Mark H. Epstein upfront of a Nov. 6 listening to, Doe’s attorneys need the choose to direct SODMG Model LLC to pay Doe the cash. With curiosity, the judgment has now grown to about $4,252,650. Means fashioned the style firm in 2023 and is the entity’s solely managing member, in response to Doe’s lawyer’s courtroom papers.
“The quantity of $0.00 has been paid on the judgment,” Doe lawyer Ronald L. Zambrano says in a sworn declaration in help of the plaintiff’s movement.
Of their courtroom papers, Soulja Boy’s attorneys contended that the singer and Doe had a “consensual, intimate relationship” for a couple of 12 months and that he by no means employed her. However in her swimsuit filed in January 2021, Doe mentioned she was employed by Soulja Boy in December 2018. Her duties included cooking and bringing meals and snacks, carrying private belongings or baggage, styling the rapper’s hair, driving him and dealing with journey plans, the swimsuit acknowledged.
Soulja Boy paid the plaintiff $500 weekly for her providers and he or she lived and labored seven days per week, 20 hours day by day, at his houses in Malibu and Bell Canyon, the swimsuit acknowledged.
The 2 allegedly grew to become romantically concerned, however from January 2019 to December 2020 he allegedly sexually abused her and didn’t pay her time beyond regulation whereas additionally committing different wage and hour violations, her swimsuit alleged.
