Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde are embroiled in a new dispute over child support.
The former couple, with children Otis, 9, and Daisy, 6, said last summer that judges in both New York and California ruled that all custody matters should be handled in Australia. Lawyers for ‘Ted Lasso’ actor Bill Beslow have asked the Big Apple to handle child support issues.
According to TMZ, the lawyers appeared in court on Jan. 4 and the judge set a hearing date for Feb. 15, but the “Don’t Worry Darling” director is “baffled” by the move. , seeking both custody and child support.Decided to Los Angeles.
Her legal team has filed papers asking a judge to dismiss Jason’s request, so all matters concerning the children can be handled in Los Angeles instead.
The 47-year-old actor has been told by Olivia that he doesn’t want to receive child support and is willing to pay her a “reasonable amount” to be determined by the two or a judge.
The 38-year-old actress and director recently expressed frustration that people thought she had “abandoned” her children because she was busy with work after splitting from Jason in 2020.
“I share custody of my kids with my ex-wife. People assume I abandoned them. Like my kids are somewhere in a hot car without me.
“The suggestion is that I have given up my role as a mother.”
Olivia claimed the public didn’t see her with her children because she “wouldn’t let them be photographed.”
She added:
