Wendy Williams’ lawyer slammed leaked dementia claims as “false” and demanded proof amid her ongoing combat to finish restrictive guardianship.
Wendy Williams is as soon as once more on the heart of a authorized and medical storm as her lawyer Joe Tacopina forcefully rejected leaked reviews claiming she’s been re-diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia and aphasia, calling the allegations “false” and a part of a calculated effort to maintain her beneath strict guardianship.
Tacopina instructed TMZ the supposed analysis is being weaponized by people with a “vested curiosity in retaining Wendy trapped beneath this extreme and restrictive guardianship.”
He challenged the legitimacy of the leak, demanding proof and accountability.
“The essential questions are these,” Tacopina stated. “The place is the precise medical report supporting this leak? And who’s the physician prepared to go beneath oath and face cross-examination by me so the reality might be uncovered?”
He made it clear that neither he nor Williams has seen the alleged medical file that reportedly confirms the analysis. As a substitute, he painted the leak as a strategic transfer to justify continued management over the previous discuss present host’s life and funds.
Wendy Williams has been beneath a court-appointed guardianship since 2022 and has beforehand disputed the dementia claims.
She has requested that new, impartial evaluations be carried out to reveal her psychological soundness, insisting that earlier assessments had been manipulated.
Earlier this week, Folks reported that Williams’ guardianship was prolonged after a courtroom reviewed a collection of medical evaluations, together with mind scans and neuropsychological exams.
The paperwork reportedly reaffirmed her analysis of frontotemporal dementia and aphasia, first recognized in 2023.
Court docket-appointed guardian Sabrina Morrissey has requested the guardianship stay in place till a minimum of Tuesday (November 5, 2025).
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