Legal professional Joe Tacopina
Wendy Williams Guardianship Will Finish This Yr
… Or So She’s Been Instructed
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Wendy Williams ought to regain management of her personal life earlier than the brand new yr … in keeping with her powerhouse lawyer Joe Tacopina.
Tacopina spoke to “Nightline” about his consumer’s guardianship, saying, “The plan is this … There are guardianship attorneys … and we’re watching and waiting, and they’ve assured Wendy by year’s end she’ll be out of guardianship.”
The legendary discuss present host has been in a extremely restrictive guardianship for greater than 3 years, regardless of neurologists saying she would not have frontotemporal dementia — the medical situation is what a decide used to justify the guardianship after Wendy’s guardian claimed Wendy examined constructive for the affliction.
Frontotemporal dementia, in keeping with a number of specialists to whom we now have spoken, by no means will get higher — solely worse. But Wendy has exhibited outstanding neurological resilience since she bought clear and sober 3 years in the past.
Final month, we reported that in gentle of the brand new medical affirmation … if the decide refuses to finish the guardianship, Tacopina will then demand a jury trial and ask jurors to free Wendy.
In a clip from his “Nightline” interview, Tacopina advised Byron Pitts, “You and I can go take a walk downstairs right now … we’ll find 5 people in an hour who will belong more in a guardianship program than Wendy Williams.”
Wendy has reportedly been paying roughly $18,000 a month to the ability the place she’s been housed.