Kroy Biermann’s lawyer Marlys A. Bergstrom has filed a lien towards him for alleged unpaid payments amid his divorce from estranged spouse Kim Zolciak-Biermann.
In paperwork filed and obtained by Us Weekly on Monday, December 4, Bergstrom’s regulation agency of Stearns, Montgomery & Proctor filed a Consent Legal professional’s Lien within the quantity of $801.01 towards “all recoverable property” of Biermann’s “upon any judgments and decrees recoverable” in his divorce towards Zolciak-Biermann, 45. (Liens are authorized instruments used to guard the pursuits of collectors and different people who find themselves owed cash by property homeowners, in line with Forbes.)
The submitting states that the “unpaid amount of fees and services” embody Biermann’s ongoing authorized issues by means of November 15, “including any interest that may have accrued pursuant” to Biermann’s August 24 settlement with the agency.
In keeping with the paperwork, curiosity on the lien will “continue accusing” on the price of 1 and a half p.c on “all months due” till Stearns, Montgomery & Proctor is “paid in full for legal services performed and expenses incurred” on behalf of Biermann “in the above-styled matter as provided by law and with the express written consent” of Biermann.
“No person shall be at liberty to satisfy any judgment or decree in this action until the lien of the Firm is satisfied,” the submitting continues, noting that the lien “attaches to all recoverable assets” together with however not restricted to Biermann’s “money” and “personal or real property,” which incorporates his shared Georgia house with Zolciak-Biermann.
Each Biermann and Zolciak-Biermann, who tied the knot in 2011, filed for divorce in Might however shortly reconciled that July. Biermann then filed for divorce a second time in August, stating that their marriage was “irretrievably broken.” The exes have since been caught up in a messy authorized battle.
In his August submitting, Biermann requested for full authorized and bodily custody of their minor youngsters — Kroy “KJ” Jr., 12, Kash, 11, and twins Kaia and Kane, 9 – in addition to unique entry to their Georgia residence, which he put in the marketplace days later. (Biermann additionally adopted Zolciak-Biermann’s two eldest daughters, Brielle, 26, and Ariana, 22.)
Biermann acknowledged that the sale of the home would hopefully present “enough income to secure their own individual residences, thus taking the children out of the toxic environment.”
Biermann and Zolciak-Biermann’s house was set to enter foreclosures on November 7, nonetheless, in line with October paperwork obtained by Us, each Biermann and Zolciak-Bieramnn wrote affidavits on the time outlining methods during which the foreclosures can be “devastating” to their household. Of their filings, they famous that their house is presently in the marketplace for $6 million.
The estranged couple have additionally been going through varied different monetary woes. Final month, Biermann was sued by J.P. Morgan Chase Financial institution, in line with paperwork obtained by Us on the time. Chase claimed that the previous NFL star is $13,071.88 in bank card debt, sharing varied account statements dated way back to November 2022. (Zolciak-Biermann, for her half, was sued by a debt assortment firm for $156,000 after she allegedly stopped making funds on her HSBC/Saks bank card.)
Chase’s lawsuit got here only one month after Biermann and Zolciak-Biermann had been ordered to pay practically $230,000 to Simmons Banks after receiving a remaining default order. The swimsuit was initially filed in July and concerned a house fairness line of credit score, which the Actual Housewives of Atlanta alums defaulted on. The exes additionally reportedly owe the IRS $1.1 million in unpaid taxes.