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Los Angeles Judge Blocks Bid to Seize Denise Richards’ Wages for Ex’s Debt

The decision clarifies that collection efforts must target Aaron Phypers, not Denise Richards.

Overview

  • A Los Angeles judge denied Creditors Adjustment Bureau’s effort to take Denise Richards’ wages and assets to cover Aaron Phypers’ debt.
  • The court found Richards is not liable for Phypers’ individual debts incurred before or during their six-year marriage.
  • The motion was denied without prejudice, leaving the collector free to refile or pursue other collection paths against Phypers.
  • Phypers’ liabilities continue to mount, with court filings citing about $850,000 owed and separate default judgments of roughly $228,000 and $160,000.
  • In the family case, a judge granted Phypers temporary spousal support of $5,000 per month plus $30,000 in attorney fees, and he is also reported to face felony charges related to injuring a spouse and dissuading a witness.