Michael Oher repeatedly demanded $15 million from the Tuohy household over “The Blind Side” royalties, and in the event that they did not ante up he would “defame them on social media and/or TMZ as ‘fakes’ and ‘thieves,’ based on new authorized docs obtained by TMZ.
The Tuohys filed the docs in reference to Oher’s authorized declare he was allegedly screwed out of the proceeds from the film. Oher has claimed the Tuohy’s pocketed his portion of the royalty checks. The Tuohy’s have stated he obtained his justifiable share.
In response to the authorized docs, Oher despatched a slew of texts alleging he was “robbed of fifty million+” after which lowed his remaining supply to $10 mil.
In a single textual content, Oher wrote, “If something isn’t resolved this Friday, I’m going to go ahead and tell the world, how I was robbed by my suppose to be [sic] parents. That’s the deadline,” including, “Think how it will look when it comes out.”
The docs say the Tuohys rejected the $10 million demand, and Oher fired again, “It was 10 million. Now I want 15 after taxes.”
In response to the brand new docs, the grand complete for every of the Tuohys and Oher was similar — $138,309.90, and that is what they acquired.
As for the actual fact the Tuohys by no means legally adopted Oher, they are saying they really feel as if Oher is their son, not withstanding his “vindictive and unfounded legal and reputational crusade against them.”
