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Earlier this week, we confirmed that Jaime King had misplaced major custody of her kids to ex-husband Kyle Newman.
Now, new info pertaining to this unlucky state of affairs has come to mild.
In a authorized declaration filed by Newman approach again in Could 2020 as a part of the ex-couple’s divorce proceedings, he acknowledged that his then-wife was a “power drug addict and alcoholic who refuses to acknowledge that she has an issue, not to mention search significant therapy for such downside.”
Based mostly on paperwork obtained by In Contact Weekly, Newman even stated King had drank and brought medication whereas pregnant.
Newman’s five-year previous submitting learn as follows:
“Jaime has spent the previous decade excessive. Jaime abused opiates earlier than the kids had been born, continued to abuse medication and alcohol all through her pregnancies … driving underneath the affect with them within the automobile, changing into so intoxicated in entrance of them that they thought their mom was dying and abandoning them for days at a time to get drunk and excessive as an alternative of look after them.”
This story has gone particularly viral, we must always be aware, as a result of Taylor Swift is the godmother to one among King’s sons.
Newman additionally accused King of “infidelities” that he blamed on the drug use and added on this submitting:
“I’ve accomplished every thing I can consider to try to get her properly so she may be the mom to our kids that I do know she may be, together with interventions, working along with her medical doctors to wean her off opiates, and making an attempt to persuade her to get into rehab many, many occasions”
There’s extra, too, as simply found and revealed by the aforementioned tabloid.
“I’ve spent years worrying about Jaime killing herself by overdosing, ingesting herself to dying, ravenous herself, passing out drunk or excessive someplace and getting harm, raped, or murdered, or killing herself or others along with her erratic and intoxicated driving,” Newman wrote.
“For the reason that beginning of our kids, I’ve struggled an increasing number of with making an attempt to steadiness serving to Jaime and defending the children.”
Newman alleges that he and the actress had many conversations about her opiate abuse, however that she frequently lied to him and saved taking these capsules even when 20-plus weeks pregnant with their second youngster.
“Consequently, he claims, the newborn was born with a “congenital coronary heart defect [that] would want surgical procedure to outlive as quickly as he was born.”
After giving beginning to this child, Newman wrote that his former partner wouldn’t “keep in mind conversations” and that her psychological state continued to deteriorate.
He continued alongside these strains, stating of NewmanL
“She had stopped consuming and had misplaced a scary quantity of weight. Jaime would exit to ‘enterprise dinners’ at 8 p.m. and never come residence till after 5 a.m., refusing to reply any texts or calls. When she did come residence, she was regularly drunk or hung over or excessive or strung out.
“She can be confrontational with me, usually getting bodily.”
As a result of newest ruling, King is entitled to 3 supervised visits along with her youngsters every week for now. Nothing extra.
She has been ordered to finish a a six-month drug/alcohol program with weekly testing, together with a 26-week parenting program and counseling, earlier than this may be amended.
Beforehand, her lawyer responded to lots of Newman’s claims by telling In Contact:
“The allegations in opposition to Jaime are totally false and supposed to trigger her hurt and garner damaging media consideration.
“It’s unlucky that Mr. Newman continues to make the most of the court docket in try and proceed … the submitting of unfounded malicious claims and to make use of the kids as weapons and pawns with out regard to their privateness.
“Jaime is intent and solely centered on a peaceable and harmonious coparenting course of and her utmost precedence is the happiness, well being, and well-being of their kids.”