Kroy Biermann’s lawyer Marlys A. Bergstrom has filed a lien in opposition to 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 Lawyer’s Lien within the quantity of $801.01 in opposition to “all recoverable property” of Biermann’s “upon any judgments and decrees recoverable” in his divorce in opposition to 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 keeping with Forbes.)
The submitting states that the “unpaid quantity of charges and companies” embrace Biermann’s ongoing authorized issues by way of November 15, “together with any curiosity which will have accrued pursuant” to Biermann’s August 24 settlement with the agency.
In response to the paperwork, curiosity on the lien will “proceed accusing” on the charge of 1 and a half p.c on “all months due” till Stearns, Montgomery & Proctor is “paid in full for authorized companies carried out and bills incurred” on behalf of Biermann “within the above-styled matter as supplied by regulation and with the categorical written consent” of Biermann.
“No particular person shall be at liberty to fulfill any judgment or decree on this motion till the lien of the Agency is happy,” the submitting continues, noting that the lien “attaches to all recoverable property” together with however not restricted to Biermann’s “cash” and “private or actual property,” which incorporates his shared Georgia residence with Zolciak-Biermann.
Each Biermann and Zolciak-Biermann, who tied the knot in 2011, filed for divorce in Could however rapidly reconciled that July. Biermann then filed for divorce a second time in August, stating that their marriage was “irretrievably damaged.” 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 kids — 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 said that the sale of the home would hopefully present “sufficient earnings to safe their very own particular person residences, thus taking the youngsters out of the poisonous surroundings.”
Biermann and Zolciak-Biermann’s residence was set to enter foreclosures on November 7, nevertheless, in keeping 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 at present in the marketplace for $6 million.
The estranged couple have additionally been going through numerous different monetary woes. Final month, Biermann was sued by J.P. Morgan Chase Financial institution, in keeping with paperwork obtained by Us on the time. Chase claimed that the previous NFL star is $13,071.88 in bank card debt, sharing numerous 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 have been ordered to pay almost $230,000 to Simmons Banks after receiving a ultimate default order. The go well with 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.