Rick Harrison is pushing again at claims made by his son Corey about his six-figure medical payments following Corey’s bike accident and issues that adopted … saying he lined the payments and Corey is not in debt to him.
The “Pawn Stars” star tells TMZ … “As far as I know, I paid all of Corey’s medical bills long before he put the GoFundMe out. He is a grown man in his 40’s and is responsible for how he handles his finances.”
As we reported … a GoFundMe was launched to assist Corey cowl excellent medical payments, hire, drugs and remedy — and to pay again cash he mentioned he borrowed from Rick and pals who helped foot the hospital prices.
However, Rick’s assertion contradicts what Corey beforehand advised us … that his dad paid “at least half” of his medical payments, which got here as a mortgage, and he was lifeless set on paying him again.
Corey additionally mentioned he drained his financial savings on the remedy and surgical procedures following his crash and now has simply $400 left in his checking account.
Nonetheless, Rick tells us … “It’s always nice to be paid back, but there is no repayment schedule in place.”
Corey is not satisfied the debt has magically disappeared, telling TMZ … “If he decided I don’t have to pay him back the money, then happy birthday to me. But based on our personal and business relationship, I don’t see how that’s possible. I love my father very much, he’s always been there for me, and I don’t have a problem with him at all.”