{"id":264978,"date":"2019-01-08T10:57:56","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T17:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1003064"},"modified":"2019-01-08T10:57:56","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T17:57:56","slug":"johnny-depp-quietly-settles-lawsuit-with-former-bodyguards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/johnny-depp-quietly-settles-lawsuit-with-former-bodyguards\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnny Depp Quietly Settles Lawsuit With Former Bodyguards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.995714285714\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2017422\/rs_634x951-170522164258-634-johnny-depp2.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Men Tell No Tales, Premiere\" alt=\"Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Men Tell No Tales, Premiere\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Rich Polk\/Getty Images for Disney<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"18.258258258258\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/johnny_depp\">Johnny Depp<\/a><\/strong> has resolved a legal situation with two of his ex-bodyguards.<\/p>\n<p>According to court documents obtained by E! News, the <em>Pirates of the Caribbean<\/em> star &#8220;reached a conditional settlement which settles and resolved the entire matter as to each defendant and each plaintiff.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The terms of the settlement are unknown but all future hearings were canceled and the case is closed.<\/p>\n<p>E! News has reached out to Johnny&#8217;s attorney for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Back in May 2018, retired LAPD detective Eugene Arreola and Miguel Sanchez <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/931325\/johnny-depp-sued-by-former-bodyguards-over-alleged-unpaid-wages-and-unsafe-working-conditions\" target=\"_blank\">filed a lawsuit<\/a> against Johnny for a variety of alleged offences including unpaid wages, overtime, wrongful termination and unlawful business practices.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"60.157738095238\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12.71626984127\">\n<p>Court documents also reveal that the former security guards claimed they were &#8220;exposed to unsafe working conditions and essentially used as baby sitters and chauffeurs for Depp, his children and his entourage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Johnny&#8217;s team had never commented on the case.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his legal case, the actor continues to receive work in Hollywood. Last October, Johnny formed a <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2018\/digital\/news\/johnny-depp-andrea-iervolino-waiting-for-the-barbarians-1202987811\/\" target=\"_blank\">partnership<\/a> with producer <strong>Andrea Iervolino<\/strong> to develop and produce film and digital content starting with the movie <em>Waiting for the Barbarians<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"52.901913875598\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"6.3301435406699\">\n<p>As for his romantic life, the 55-year-old was recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/996343\/johnny-depp-kisses-letitia-frye-but-they-re-just-friends\" target=\"_blank\">photographed kissing<\/a> Phoenix &#8220;auctiontainer&#8221; <strong>Letitia Frye<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the two are &#8220;just friends&#8221; who were raising money for <strong>Alice Cooper<\/strong>&#8216;s charity event.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1003064\/johnny-depp-quietly-settles-lawsuit-with-former-bodyguards?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rich Polk\/Getty Images for Disney Johnny Depp has resolved a legal situation with two of his ex-bodyguards. According to court documents obtained by E! News, the Pirates of the Caribbean star &#8220;reached a conditional settlement which settles and resolved the entire matter as to each defendant and each plaintiff.&#8221; The terms of the settlement are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-264978","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 07:08:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}