Chris Brown and his former housekeeper who sued claiming the singer’s canine viciously attacked her agreed to postpone their upcoming trial and try to settle the matter privately.
In response to courtroom paperwork obtained by RadarOnline.com, Brown and Maria Aliva, the worker who claimed her face was disfigured from the assault, requested the courtroom to push the September 30, 2024 trial date.
The events defined they’ve “lately expressed a need to attend a mediation within the Summer time of 2024
They mentioned, “Earlier than the events proceed spending litigation assets on ending up get together depositions and third-party
witness’s depositions, the events would like to order these assets towards trying to settle this lawsuit at mediation within the close to future.”
They mentioned, “The events hereby are requesting a brief trial continuance and lengthening the trial date out about 4 (4) months to alleviate the events want to satisfy their discovery obligations based mostly on the present trial date.”
Brown and Avila have been preventing in courtroom since 2021. The housekeeper claimed she was attacked by the singer’s 200 lb.+ Caucasian Orvchake/Caucasian Shepherd canine named Hades.
Avila mentioned she was taking out the trash when the canine got here out of nowhere and began ripping chunks of her pores and skin out. The housekeeper submitted harm images in courtroom to again up her claims.
Within the go well with, she claimed Brown had his workforce take away the canine from the property earlier than officers arrived. Avila claimed to have discovered Hades was later euthanized after he confirmed “excessive aggression even when within the pound.”
The lawsuit demanded $70 million in damages.
Brown denied all allegations of wrongdoing. He accused the housekeeper of frightening the animal and inflicting her personal accidents.
In latest docs, Avila claimed Brown knew the canine was violent and did nothing to guard houseguests.
Avila mentioned that Brown’s canine “had mauled, bitten, and attacked others on two or extra separate events previous to its mauling, biting, and assault on [Avila].”
A choose has but to rule on the request to postpone the trial.