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Scandoval has a new growth, almost exactly just one 12 months later.
Rachel “Raquel” Leviss, who was embroiled in the center of the scandal immediately after she and Tom Sandoval had an affair, has filed a lawsuit against Sandoval and his ex-girlfriend Ariana Madix. The Feb. 29 submitting, viewed by E! Information, names eavesdropping, revenge porn, invasion of privateness and intentional infliction of psychological distress as its complaints.
In portion, Leviss accuses Sandoval of recording illicit films of her without her know-how, and Madix of distributing the content.
“Leviss is knowledgeable and thinks, and on this kind of information and facts and perception alleges,” the filing reads, “that the express video clips had been recorded by Sandoval with out her expertise or consent in or all over February 2023. The two films Leviss has viewed depict her in a state of undress and masturbating.” The submitting also alleges that Leviss has “every cause to assume there are supplemental illicit movies and/or images” she has not noticed.
On Madix’s involvement, the doc proceeds, “Leviss is knowledgeable and thinks, and on this sort of details and belief alleges, that Madix received at the very least two illicit movies of Leviss and distributed them and/or confirmed them to other folks without having Leviss’s expertise or consent.”
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“At a bare minimum,” the submitting states, “Madix circulated the illicit video clips to herself and Leviss.”
In addition to her accusations of revenge porn, the 29-calendar year-old also details her psychological struggles pursuing the fallout of the scandal and amid the public lashing out versus her.
“‘Scandoval’ injected new life into a earlier faltering series,” the submitting reads. “Because of to a narrative fomented by Bravo, Evolution [production company], and the cast, Leviss turned an object of community scorn and ridicule.”
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Leviss also alleges in the submitting that she was “misled” by Bravo and Evolution “into believing that she was contractually barred from talking out” about the events on the present.
E! Information has reached out to Bravo and Evolution Creation Company—both of whom are cited in the suit but not outlined as defendants—as nicely as reps for Sandoval and Madix for remark but has not yet read again.
“As a consequence, she endured in silence,” her lawsuit continues, “as Bravo and Evolution watched their viewership explode, and the rest of the solid liked unseen stages of community recognition and experienced opportunity. Meanwhile, Leviss, who was humiliated and villainized for community usage, remains a shell of her previous self, with her job prospective customers stunted and her popularity in tatters.”
Leviss’ lawsuit comes just in advance of the one-yr anniversary of Leviss and Sandoval’s affair turning out to be public knowledge in March 2023.
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