Wendy Williams Has Turn into “Completely Disabled” As Well being Worsens

Wendy Williams’ guardian, Sabrina Morrissey, has offered an replace on the previous broadcaster’s well being in a brand new court docket submitting obtained by the New York Publish. She revealed Williams “has grow to be cognitively impaired, completely disabled, and incapacitated” as she continues to battle with dementia. The court docket submitting comes amid Morrissey’s ongoing authorized battle with Lifetime. The case facilities across the launch of the documentary, The place Is Wendy Williams?. She claims the filmmakers took benefit of Williams’ declining psychological state.

The submitting lists a number of defendants together with A&E Tv Networks, Lifetime Leisure Providers, EOne Productions, Creature Movies, and the doc’s govt producer Mark Ford. It alleges that the group, “cruelly took benefit of [Williams’] cognitive and bodily decline by creating and publishing a documentary at a time when [Williams] was extremely weak and clearly incapable of consenting to be filmed.”

Morrissey and her authorized crew additional argue that the defendants “deliberately manipulated and goaded” Williams “to set off robust emotional reactions and purchase embarrassing footage.” She needs the court docket to redact facets of Williams’ “well being, familial relationships, and funds” to guard her privateness. On the opposite facet, attorneys for the protection have agreed that Williams gave her “consent, enter, and participation” previous to being identified with dementia. Each side have requested a trial, which is predicted to final between two to 4 weeks.

Whereas Williams’ well being started to say no in recent times, a court docket positioned her in a authorized guardianship in 2022. The guardianship oversees her well being and funds. Her financial institution, Wells Fargo, had claimed she was “incapacitated” on the time. Williams was first identified with main aggressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia again in 2023. The Lifetime documentary, The place Is Wendy Williams?, dropped in February of the next 12 months. Be looking out for additional updates on Wendy Williams and her well being on HotNewHipHop.