Chelsea Lazkani’s estranged husband Jeff accused her of being “physically aggressive” days after she filed for divorce.
On Tuesday, Jeff, 40, responded to the Selling Sunset star’s, 31, divorce filing, and his lawyer noted that he wants a divorce too, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason, according to People.
In a written statement, Jeff, managing partner of Icon Media Direct, accused the reality star of being “physically aggressive” and claimed this happened before and after she filed for divorce after seven years of marriage.
The California native also alleged that the British-Nigerian real estate agent “punched” him in the face aggressively, breaking his glasses and causing a small cut on the side of his face.
He also stated that to maintain the well-being of his two children, Melia, three, and Maddox, five, both should not live in their five-bedroom Manhattan Beach home, which Jeff says he is the primary owner of.
Chelsea Lazkani’s estranged husband Jeff accused her of being “physically aggressive” days after she filed for divorce; seen in 2022
Jeff went on to allege that Chelsea, who he said is not listed on the mortgage, “installed a lock on the master bedroom for” his “exclusion, remotely monitors his access to the property and logs him into the property.”
The couple purchased the home for $2.9 million in 2018 and Jeff is asking for “exclusive use and possession” of the home.
Additionally, Jeff alleged that she ‘provokes’ him and ‘records him in an attempt to catch him overreacting to her.’
He also accused Chelsea of ”exhibiting suspicious behavior” and claimed that several of his “personal items” disappeared or were removed from his home after Chelsea filed for divorce.
Among the lost items were a scarf she received from a late matriarch of her family, her father’s hat and a spare key to her car.
He claimed that Chelsea confessed to moving his Rolex after he asked her where it was, and said she “was also hanging around the property and tried to “break into his room” when she thought he wasn’t home.”
He requests that Chelsea be given 48 hours to remove her belongings from the property and that she not be allowed inside for more than two hours.
You also want “a neutral party” present to help them divide points they might disagree on.
In a written statement, Jeff alleged that she ‘punched’ him in the face aggressively, breaking his glasses and causing a small cut on the side of his face, according to People; she is seen in february
Additionally, Jeff alleged that she ‘provokes’ him and ‘records him in an attempt to catch him overreacting to her’; seen in 2023
He also claimed that to maintain the well-being of his two children, Melia, three, and Maddox, five, both should not live in their five-bedroom Manhattan Beach home, which Jeff says he is the primary owner of.
Jeff said he was “shocked” after finding out that Chelsea filed for divorce via TMZ text message and had texted her but she didn’t respond.
He said that that same day his brother began sleeping at the Manhattan Beach house without telling Jeff, and claimed that the last time he slept at the house was the day he found out about the divorce.
She claimed she hasn’t slept in the master bedroom with Chelsea since shortly after they welcomed Maddox due to “post-pregnancy discomfort and sleep schedules” and, although she wanted to return to the room, Chelsea “refused” after be “used to doing it.” her own sleeping space.
He also alleged that he discovered that Chelsea had opened a separate bank account at the time.
He noted that he does not want the court to award spousal support to either of them.
News of the couple’s divorce broke at the end of last month. In legal documents, obtained by TMZChelsea cited “irreconcilable differences” as the official reason for their split.
He asks with Lazkani for ‘shared physical and legal custody’ of his little ones.
Additionally, the television personality asked Jeff for spousal support, but did not terminate his ability to file for alimony himself.
He requests that Chelsea be given 48 hours to remove her belongings from the property and that she not be allowed entry for more than two hours; They are seen with Maddox in 2022
News of the couple’s separation broke late last month when Lazkani filed for divorce after seven years of marriage due to “irreconcilable differences”; she is seen in march
The outlet noted that nowhere in her filing is a prenup mentioned, but “Chelsea is saying their division of assets should be determined in court.”
Chelsea did not provide a date of separation and has already deleted almost all traces of Jeff from her Instagram.
The former couple met on Tinder in 2015.
Since joining Selling Sunset in its fifth season, Jeff, who introduced his wife to his boss Jason Oppenheim, has made a few cameos.
In 2018, Lazkani described her spouse as “the most selfless, loving, fun, cheeky, handsome person” she knows.
“I can’t describe how blessed I feel to share life and love with you,” she wrote in a sweet tribute on their anniversary.
During an interview with DailyMail.com, Chelsea revealed that they met online after she first moved to Los Angeles.
‘We spoke about 15 times before meeting. I don’t want to waste my time and give my energy to someone if I don’t think it’s worth it. I felt like I knew him before we even met and the connection was immediate,” she gushed in May 2022.
The duo met in 2015 and married at the Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, California, in 2017.
They married two years later and Chelsea said, “I just got lucky.” “My husband is wonderful and I still wonder how I found this kind of love because it is so difficult.”
The duo tied the knot at the Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, California and enjoyed their honeymoon traveling through Thailand, Singapore and the Maldives.
Over the years, on social media, she declared her wedding date her favorite day “forever” and told fans she was “more in love” than ever.
‘Happy anniversary to my special, special husband. 100 more years of hugs, kisses and laughter. My love forever,’ she wrote on Instagram while reflecting on her marriage.