US Politics | Gabby Petito’s family awarded $3million from Brian Laundrie’s estate amid parents’ messy legal battle
GABBY Petito's family has been awarded $3million from Brian Laundrie's estate amid their second looming legal battle with the parents of their daughter's admitted killer. The ruling closes the Petito family's wrongful death lawsuit against Laundrie's estate, however, their emotional distress case against his parents, Chris and Roberta, is scheduled to go on trial in August 2023. 
Gabby Petito...s family has been awarded $3million from Brian Laundrie's estatemomandpaparazzi.com/Splash News for The US Sun 
The looming legal showdown between Gabby's parents and Chris and Roberta Laundrie is set to begin sometime next yearRex 
Social Media - Refer to sourceGabby and Brian were on a cross-country road trip during the summer of 2021 when their journey turned fatal '/ ' The Gabby Petito Foundation will receive whatever money is available in Laundrie's estate, which is reported to be somewhere in the five-figure range and likely not $3million. In a statement obtained by News Nation, Patrick Reilly, an attorney for Gabby's parents, called the $3million figure an ...arbitrary number,... saying the family will receive whatever money is available. ...The Petito family lost their daughter, and they were also denied the opportunity to confront her killer,... Reilly said. ...No amount of money is sufficient to compensate the Petito family for the loss of their daughter, Gabby, at the hands of Brian Laundrie. More on Brian and Gabby 
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PITY PLEA Laundrie parents ask 'to be saved from embarrassment in Gabby's family's lawsuit' ...Brian did not have $3million; it's an arbitrary number. Whatever monies they do receive will help Gabby's family in their endeavors with the Gabby Petito Foundation. ...The Gabby Petito Foundation will continue to address the needs of organizations that support locating missing persons and to provide aid to organizations that assist victims of domestic violence situations, through education, awareness, and prevention strategies. ...Joseph Petito and Nichole Schmidt wish to turn their personal tragedy into a positive.... Laundrie family attorney Steven Bertolino told The U.S. Sun that he indicated to Judge Hunter Carroll that he and Reilly would work together to resolve the wrongful suit. Most read in The US Sun SHOCK TWIST Debbie Collier death ruled 'suicide' after nude and burned body found in woods DARK WHISPERS Chilling words of rapist in case 'linked to JonBenet Ramsey' murder revealed FOUR-WARNED I am a time traveller from 2671 - here are 4 dates 'big things' will happen BLOOD FEUDS How Russian oligarchs are 'MURDERING each other' in bloody battle for power MISSING HOST-IN Sunny missing from The View as Joy shares reason for co-host's absence SHED THE POUNDS I was world's fattest girl who weighed 420lbs aged 8…now I'm UNRECOGNISABLE ...At the last court conference for this claim against Brian's Estate I indicated to Judge Carroll that I would work with attorney Reilly to find a solution to the wrongful death claim to avoid the expense of a trial when the outcome of a money judgment was unavoidable,... Bertolino said. ...Working with Pat Reilly, and Matt Luka from Trombley and Hanes, we reached an agreement to settle the wrongful death claim for $3 million. ...Hopefully, this brings some closure to this one chapter of this tragedy and I look forward to working with Pat Reilly to resolve the ligation pending against Chris and Roberta.... The trial was scheduled for December 2022, however, it will not be held following the ruling. Gabby's mom, Nichole Schmidt, filed a $30million wrongful death lawsuit against Laundrie's estate back in May, claiming his parents, Chris and Roberta, helped their son flee after killing her daughter. The lawsuit also claimed that Laundrie intentionally killed Gabby. Schmidt and Gabby's father, Joseph, were seeking compensation for funeral and burial expenses, saying they had ...suffered a loss of care and comfort, and mourned a loss of probable future companionship, society and comfort." LOOMING LEGAL SHOWDOWN The Petito family's latest victory comes amid their looming 2023 legal showdown against the Laundries. In March, the Petito family filed a suit against Laundrie's parents for "intentional infliction of emotional distress," claiming Chris and Roberta were aware their son had murdered Gabby and chose not to act. Despite the Laundries' efforts to dismiss the suit, a judge ruled in favor of the Petitos with a jury trial scheduled for August 2023. Last month, attorneys for Chris and Roberta filed a motion asking the judge to limit the presented evidence to the period between Gabby's death in August 2021 and the discovery of her body a few weeks later. The defense argues that this will ...protect them from annoyance, embarrassment, oppression, undue burden and expense.... ...The public who followed the case and the plaintiffs are likely curious about Brian Laundrie's life, his last days, his interaction with his parents, and the thoughts and feelings experienced by his parents,... the motion states, according to Fox 13. ...But curiosity is not a reason to require the defendants to discuss such personal and heart-wrenching details. ...Rather, the discovery must be relevant to the cause of action at issue.... Gabby, a 22-year-old van life vlogger, was found strangled to death in September 2021 in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Laundrie, 23, admitted to ...ending... his girlfriend's life last August, calling it a "merciful murder" in a journal found along with his skeletal remains in the Carlton Reserve in North Port on October 20, 2021. FINAL ADMISSION In the journal obtained by The U.S. Sun, Laundrie claimed Gabby was dealing with some injury and would ...wake in pain.... He wrote that he ...ended her life, mercifully... because that was ...what she wanted.... ...She would wake in pain, start her whole painful cycle again, while furious that I was the one waking her,... the 23-year-old wrote. ...She wouldn't let me try to cross the creek, thought like me that the fire would go out in her sleep, and she'd freeze. ...I don't know the extent of Gabby's injuries, only that she was in extreme pain. ...I ended her life. I thought it was merciful, that it is what she wanted, but I see now all the mistakes I made. I panicked. I was in shock.... ...From the moment I decided, took away her pain, I knew I couldn't go on without her,... Laundrie concluded. Laundrie also alluded to seeing his family after killing the young vlogger, and asked the public not to ...make life harder for his family.... ...I am sorry to my family. This is a shock to them as well as a terrible grief. They loved as much, if not more than me. ...A new daughter to my mother, an aunt to my nephews (sic). ...Please do not make this harder for them. this occurred as an unexpected tragedy,... Laundrie is believed to have written. Laundrie also revealed in the journal that he was actually considering having two people kill him. ...I wanted to drive north and let James or TJ kill me, but I wouldn't want them to spend time in jail over my mistake, even though I'm sure they would have liked to,... it read. Read More on The US Sun 
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DONE IN DISNEY Ex Disney Channel star says childhood fame caused 'trauma' & binge-drinking However, he eventually decided to kill himself via a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. ...I have killed myself by this creek in the hopes that animals may tear me apart. That it may make some of her family happy,... Laundrie is believed to have written. 
Social Media - Refer to sourceBrian Laundrie admitted to ...ending' Gabby's life last August, calling it a ...merciful murder' in his journal '/ '
Gabby Petito...s family has been awarded $3million from Brian Laundrie's estatemomandpaparazzi.com/Splash News for The US Sun The looming legal showdown between Gabby's parents and Chris and Roberta Laundrie is set to begin sometime next yearRex Social Media - Refer to sourceGabby and Brian were on a cross-country road trip during the summer of 2021 when their journey turned fatal '/ ' The Gabby Petito Foundation will receive whatever money is available in Laundrie's estate, which is reported to be somewhere in the five-figure range and likely not $3million. In a statement obtained by News Nation, Patrick Reilly, an attorney for Gabby's parents, called the $3million figure an ...arbitrary number,... saying the family will receive whatever money is available. ...The Petito family lost their daughter, and they were also denied the opportunity to confront her killer,... Reilly said. ...No amount of money is sufficient to compensate the Petito family for the loss of their daughter, Gabby, at the hands of Brian Laundrie. More on Brian and Gabby 'AUDACITY Brian Laundrie family break their silence over Jeopardy! leaving viewers stunned PITY PLEA Laundrie parents ask 'to be saved from embarrassment in Gabby's family's lawsuit' ...Brian did not have $3million; it's an arbitrary number. Whatever monies they do receive will help Gabby's family in their endeavors with the Gabby Petito Foundation. ...The Gabby Petito Foundation will continue to address the needs of organizations that support locating missing persons and to provide aid to organizations that assist victims of domestic violence situations, through education, awareness, and prevention strategies. ...Joseph Petito and Nichole Schmidt wish to turn their personal tragedy into a positive.... Laundrie family attorney Steven Bertolino told The U.S. Sun that he indicated to Judge Hunter Carroll that he and Reilly would work together to resolve the wrongful suit. Most read in The US Sun SHOCK TWIST Debbie Collier death ruled 'suicide' after nude and burned body found in woods DARK WHISPERS Chilling words of rapist in case 'linked to JonBenet Ramsey' murder revealed FOUR-WARNED I am a time traveller from 2671 - here are 4 dates 'big things' will happen BLOOD FEUDS How Russian oligarchs are 'MURDERING each other' in bloody battle for power MISSING HOST-IN Sunny missing from The View as Joy shares reason for co-host's absence SHED THE POUNDS I was world's fattest girl who weighed 420lbs aged 8…now I'm UNRECOGNISABLE ...At the last court conference for this claim against Brian's Estate I indicated to Judge Carroll that I would work with attorney Reilly to find a solution to the wrongful death claim to avoid the expense of a trial when the outcome of a money judgment was unavoidable,... Bertolino said. ...Working with Pat Reilly, and Matt Luka from Trombley and Hanes, we reached an agreement to settle the wrongful death claim for $3 million. ...Hopefully, this brings some closure to this one chapter of this tragedy and I look forward to working with Pat Reilly to resolve the ligation pending against Chris and Roberta.... The trial was scheduled for December 2022, however, it will not be held following the ruling. Gabby's mom, Nichole Schmidt, filed a $30million wrongful death lawsuit against Laundrie's estate back in May, claiming his parents, Chris and Roberta, helped their son flee after killing her daughter. The lawsuit also claimed that Laundrie intentionally killed Gabby. Schmidt and Gabby's father, Joseph, were seeking compensation for funeral and burial expenses, saying they had ...suffered a loss of care and comfort, and mourned a loss of probable future companionship, society and comfort." LOOMING LEGAL SHOWDOWN The Petito family's latest victory comes amid their looming 2023 legal showdown against the Laundries. In March, the Petito family filed a suit against Laundrie's parents for "intentional infliction of emotional distress," claiming Chris and Roberta were aware their son had murdered Gabby and chose not to act. Despite the Laundries' efforts to dismiss the suit, a judge ruled in favor of the Petitos with a jury trial scheduled for August 2023. Last month, attorneys for Chris and Roberta filed a motion asking the judge to limit the presented evidence to the period between Gabby's death in August 2021 and the discovery of her body a few weeks later. The defense argues that this will ...protect them from annoyance, embarrassment, oppression, undue burden and expense.... ...The public who followed the case and the plaintiffs are likely curious about Brian Laundrie's life, his last days, his interaction with his parents, and the thoughts and feelings experienced by his parents,... the motion states, according to Fox 13. ...But curiosity is not a reason to require the defendants to discuss such personal and heart-wrenching details. ...Rather, the discovery must be relevant to the cause of action at issue.... Gabby, a 22-year-old van life vlogger, was found strangled to death in September 2021 in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Laundrie, 23, admitted to ...ending... his girlfriend's life last August, calling it a "merciful murder" in a journal found along with his skeletal remains in the Carlton Reserve in North Port on October 20, 2021. FINAL ADMISSION In the journal obtained by The U.S. Sun, Laundrie claimed Gabby was dealing with some injury and would ...wake in pain.... He wrote that he ...ended her life, mercifully... because that was ...what she wanted.... ...She would wake in pain, start her whole painful cycle again, while furious that I was the one waking her,... the 23-year-old wrote. ...She wouldn't let me try to cross the creek, thought like me that the fire would go out in her sleep, and she'd freeze. ...I don't know the extent of Gabby's injuries, only that she was in extreme pain. ...I ended her life. I thought it was merciful, that it is what she wanted, but I see now all the mistakes I made. I panicked. I was in shock.... ...From the moment I decided, took away her pain, I knew I couldn't go on without her,... Laundrie concluded. Laundrie also alluded to seeing his family after killing the young vlogger, and asked the public not to ...make life harder for his family.... ...I am sorry to my family. This is a shock to them as well as a terrible grief. They loved as much, if not more than me. ...A new daughter to my mother, an aunt to my nephews (sic). ...Please do not make this harder for them. this occurred as an unexpected tragedy,... Laundrie is believed to have written. Laundrie also revealed in the journal that he was actually considering having two people kill him. ...I wanted to drive north and let James or TJ kill me, but I wouldn't want them to spend time in jail over my mistake, even though I'm sure they would have liked to,... it read. Read More on The US Sun CLEANED OUT Brian Laundrie's parents break cover for 1st time after $3m Gabby Petito ruling DONE IN DISNEY Ex Disney Channel star says childhood fame caused 'trauma' & binge-drinking However, he eventually decided to kill himself via a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. ...I have killed myself by this creek in the hopes that animals may tear me apart. That it may make some of her family happy,... Laundrie is believed to have written. Social Media - Refer to sourceBrian Laundrie admitted to ...ending' Gabby's life last August, calling it a ...merciful murder' in his journal '/ '
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