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arts-and-entertainment2 years ago

"Love Is Blind's Renee Poche Files Lawsuit Against Netflix, Alleges Trauma from 'Red Flag' Fiancé"

Renee Poche, a former contestant on Netflix's "Love is Blind," is suing the streaming service and the show's production company, alleging her match on the show was abusive and had substance issues, and that she was forced to sign an unlawful employment agreement. A judge denied her request for a temporary restraining order against the production company's arbitration but allowed her to seek a preliminary injunction. Poche's lawsuit claims intentional infliction of emotional distress and violations of labor laws, and she seeks to cancel her contract and address the alleged illegal acts and financial penalties for speaking out.

via KABC-TV|
##arts-and-entertainment#emotionaldistress
legal2 years ago

Florida Man Files $50K Lawsuit Against Dunkin' for Injuries from Exploding Toilet Incident

Paul Kerouac is suing Dunkin' for over $100,000, alleging negligence after a toilet explosion at a Florida location left him with severe injuries and emotional trauma. The incident, which occurred in 2022, involved Kerouac being covered in waste due to a known issue with the toilet that Dunkin' employees had failed to address or warn customers about. The lawsuit claims that the event has necessitated mental health care and counseling for Kerouac. Dunkin' has not yet responded to the allegations.

via The Daily Beast|
##dunkinlawsuit#emotionaldistress
entertainment2 years ago

"Love Is Blind Contestant Sues Netflix, Citing Coercion and Trauma in 'Forced' Relationship"

Renee Poche, a contestant from Netflix's "Love Is Blind," is suing the streaming service and the show's production company, Delirium TV, for intentional infliction of emotional distress. She alleges that she was forced to spend time alone with her "violent" and "actively addicted" ex-fiancé, Cater Wall, despite expressing her safety concerns to the production staff. Poche claims the production knew about Wall's issues and still threatened her with legal action if she did not continue with the engagement. The lawsuit also seeks to nullify her NDA and demands unspecified damages.

via New York Post |
##emotionaldistress#entertainment
entertainmentlegal2 years ago

"Renee Poche Files Lawsuit Against Netflix Citing Trauma from 'Love Is Blind' Experience"

Renee Poche, a contestant from Season 5 of "Love Is Blind," is suing Netflix and the show's production company, Delirium TV, for allegedly setting her up with Carter Wall, whom she describes as a "walking red flag" with a background of unemployment, homelessness, violence, estrangement from family, and substance addiction. Poche claims the show's producers ignored her concerns for her safety and forced her to continue her engagement with Wall, leading to emotional distress. After speaking out about her experience, she was sued by Netflix and Delirium TV for violating her NDA, which she is now contesting as illegal and unenforceable. This lawsuit follows other legal actions taken by former contestants against the show's producers.

via BuzzFeed|
##emotionaldistress#entertainmentlegal
entertainment2 years ago

"'Love Is Blind' Contestant Sues Netflix, Citing Trauma and Abuse from Show"

Renee Poche, a contestant from "Love Is Blind," has filed a lawsuit against Netflix and Delirium TV, alleging she was paired with a violent and emotionally abusive ex-fiancé, Carter Wall, on the show. Despite extensive background checks, Wall's troubling behavior was allegedly known to the producers, yet Poche was forced to continue filming under threat of legal action. The lawsuit claims intentional infliction of emotional distress and violations of California labor and civic codes, seeking to nullify her contract and obtain unspecified damages. Poche's negative experiences with Wall were largely edited out of the series, and she is now facing a $4 million arbitration case from Delirium for breaching a nondisclosure agreement.

via Business Insider|
##emotionaldistress#entertainment
entertainmentlegal2 years ago

"Revealed: The Hidden Legal Turmoil Behind 'Love Is Blind'"

Renee Poche, a former contestant on Netflix's "Love Is Blind," has filed a lawsuit against Netflix and Delirium TV, alleging emotional distress and various labor and civic code violations. Poche claims she was forced into an abusive situation with another contestant and was held in isolation during filming. After speaking out about her experience, Delirium initiated a $4 million arbitration against her for an alleged NDA breach. The lawsuit seeks to nullify her contract and is part of a broader legal challenge against exploitative practices in the reality TV industry led by lawyers Bryan Freedman and Mark Geragos.

via Variety|
##emotionaldistress#entertainmentlegal
entertainment2 years ago

'Love Is Blind' under fire for alleged mistreatment of contestants.

Former contestants of Netflix's reality dating show "Love Is Blind" have accused the production of subjecting them to inhumane working conditions and emotional distress on set. They alleged that they were made to work 20-hour filming days, rarely allowed to go outside, and were not provided with adequate food and mental-health services. Multiple former cast members suffered panic attacks while shooting the show, and some were left depressed and enrolled in therapy after filming. The production company, Kinetic Content, said that the wellbeing of the participants is of paramount importance to them and that they have rigorous protocols in place to care for each person before, during, and after filming.

via Los Angeles Times|
#emotionaldistress#entertainment#inhumaneworkingconditions