Pawn Stars fame Rick Harrison is in a nasty legal battle with his 81-year-old mother. His mom has sued him for the family assets and money. The family gained fame after their show became successful on the History Channel. They debuted in 2009 and have been on the air for 20 seasons. Rick Harrison and his family have been through several controversies over the years. The show was quite unique, so they rapidly climbed the stairs of success. However, the fall was also that hard.
Rick’s dad started the pawn shop. He was also the manager and part-owner of the shop alongside his dad. Rick has a reputation for being a ‘bad boy.’ After his dad passed away, he took over full ownership and started doing the business alongside his son. Soon, there were rumors of a rift between him and his mother. From their onwards, their journey became very difficult. It got so bad that his mom sued him over money and ownership of the shop.
Pawn Stars: Rick Harrison’s Love Life!
Rick Harrison’s personal life has several issues, but his love life is blooming. The Pawn Stars celeb was devastated after he lost his son, but his girlfriend helped him to overcome grief. In June, Rick announced his relationship with a nurse, Angie Polushkin. She is based in Las Vegas. Rick is already divorced from his ex-wife, Deanna.
Rick revealed that he has been dating Angie since January, and they have also been to Europe in the last couple of weeks to celebrate her birthday. He also shared a picture of himself and Angie celebrating her birthday in Paris on his Instagram. The two were beaming happily as they posed quite happily, having lunch in an Eiffel Tower restaurant.
Pawn Stars: Here’s A Detailed Breakdown Of The Lawsuit!
Pawn Stars fame, Rick Harrison, is in a lot of trouble. If his mother wins the lawsuit, then his entire net worth may collapse. So, where did it all start? His mother, Joanne, was married to his father for 58 years. In between, she had a health scare and was hospitalized for over a year. Joanne was in a coma during this phase. At that time, Rick made her sign 51% interest in the pawn shop over to him.
After she came out of the coma, she accused him of tricking and betraying her. She revealed that she didn’t fully understand what she was signing. In 2018, after Rick’s dad died, she inherited 49% of the shares. However, she added that Rick did not give her the complete documentation of the business’s finances.
She accuses that she hasn’t been getting a proper account of over $500,000 worth of cash and silver. She thinks that Richard accumulated those things before dying. Joanne also got a restraining order against him to prevent him from selling their assets. Additionally, she claimed that he has stopped sending them money from Richard share of the business.
Joanne further added that earlier, he used to send her $25,000, but now he keeps everything to himself. The lawsuit further seeks specified damages, an accounting of the assets, and a court order banning Rick from using the funds belonging to her. It also demands constructive trust over Joanne’s property. Share that all the accusations are false, but has not explained anything. Keep coming back to TV Season & Spoilers, for the latest reality TV tea about Pawn Stars.
