LeBron and Bronny James have denied “each and every one of the accusations” made in a lawsuit that said they had some participation in a 2022 car accident in the city of Littleock in the Antelope Valley.
That lawsuit, filed last fall in the Superior Court of the Los Angeles Count He did, they got involved in an accident or collision ”, causing injuries to the plaintiffs and damage to the vehicle in which they were.
The lawyers representing LeBron and Bronny James presented their response on Thursday.
“These defendants who respond deny each and every one of the accusations contained in the complaint and deny that the plaintiffs have been damaged in the sum or alleged sums, or any other sum or sum, or at all,” says the presentation.
The presentation lists 14 defenses to the complaint, including the statements that if any injury or damage occurred, they were caused “by people other than these defendants” and “by the plaintiffs not conduct themselves in a way that was normally expected of a Reasonably reasonably prudent person in the behavior of their affairs and person. “
In addition, he states that “the events, injuries, losses and damages that complained about the complainant's complaint, if any, was inevitable to the extent of duty for the plaintiffs by said accused.”
LeBron and Bronny James are asking for judgment in their favor and relief, including payment for demand costs.
The lawyers of both parties did not respond immediately on Tuesday to requests for comments from the times.
The plaintiffs Kiara McGillen and April López filed their lawsuit on October 23, the day after LeBron and Bronny James became the first father-son duo in sharing a NBA court together. He declared that McGillen and López were in a car in Pearblossom Highway in or near the intersection of 87th Street on November 13, 2022, when the alleged incident occurred.
The presentation originally stated that McGillen was the driver of the car, but was modified to affirm that McGillen and López were both passengers. The car belongs to López, according to demand.
Days after the lawsuit was filed, the Office of the Antílope Valley of the California road patrol told The Times that he could not find a report presented on November 13, 2022, with respect to an accident in that place. The demand does not indicate whether CHP was notified of the alleged incident.
According to the lawsuit, the plaintiffs “suffered personal injuries that caused and will continue to cause pain, discomfort and physical disability,” and have “employed and employed in future doctors, surgeons and others to examine, treatment and care.”
McGillen and López are looking for un specified damage.