NBA superstar LeBron James and his son, Bronny James, are currently embroiled in a legal dispute stemming from an alleged car accident that occurred on November 13, 2022, in Littlerock, California. Plaintiffs April Almanza Lopez and Kiara Rae McGillen have filed a lawsuit claiming that the Jameses were responsible for the collision, which purportedly led to personal injuries and vehicle damage.
The plaintiffs allege that due to the accident, they have incurred medical expenses and experienced loss of income. They assert that their vehicle was significantly damaged and has depreciated in value as a result of the incident.
In response, legal representatives for LeBron and Bronny James have categorically denied all allegations. Court documents reveal that the defense “deny each and every allegation contained in the complaint and further deny that plaintiffs have been damaged in the sum or sums alleged, or any other sum or sums, or at all.”
Notably, the lawsuit was filed on October 22, 2024, the same day LeBron and Bronny made NBA history by becoming the first father-son duo to play together in a regular-season game for the Los Angeles Lakers. The team secured a 110-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves that evening. Reflecting on the milestone, LeBron expressed his elation, stating, “That moment, us being … .”
As of now, the legal proceedings are ongoing, with both parties preparing to present their cases in court. The outcome of this lawsuit remains to be seen, and it continues to attract attention due to the high-profile nature of the individuals involved.
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