Lawsuits and Legal Action //Uncovered S3E14

For legal reasons, everything mentioned in this video are the opinions of the people who said it.

EVIDENCE LINKS

Melissa threatened by Jeff Collins:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/because-mom-said-so/id1533706197?i=1000539981777 (55:50)

How the moms signed their first contracts and were threatened with lawsuits if they tried to leave:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/because-mom-said-so/id1533706197?i=1000539981777 (54:18)

Cathy was told she would be released after filming a few episodes, but then the show got a second season:
https://youtu.be/Fwj3jpkZdes?t=442

Melissa says she didn’t send the attorney letter:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/because-mom-said-so/id1533706197?i=1000539981777 (27:55)

Abby says the moms would put wine in their coffee cups and hid alcohol in the studio: https://youtu.be/EETbCYjkbBM?t=327

Producers would give Kelly martinis at the makeup chair and there was an alcohol cooler on set:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/because-mom-said-so/id1533706197?i=1000539981777 (26:00)

Children are not allowed to work around alcohol in Pennsylvania:
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/state/child-labor/entertainment/2011

Abby filed a police report against Cathy after the water fight:
https://youtu.be/sQN8bZKRrMs?t=845

Jill called the police after Cathy took her phone, but they found it funny: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CKK0TE8Avin/?hl=en (7:04)

The cast don’t get residuals from being on reality TV:
https://youtu.be/EETbCYjkbBM?t=277

Abby boycotted Energy competition and got fined:
https://youtu.be/zz86OqALsH4?t=346

Abby suggests her accountant and attorney were responsible for her legal issues:
https://youtu.be/EETbCYjkbBM?t=495

Legal documents exposing Abby’s intentions:
https://deadline.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/dance-moms-indicment-wm.pdf (Pages 14, 17 & 18)
https://deadline.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/abby-lee-miller-us-gov-sentancing-filing-jan-17-wm.pdf (Pages 3, 9, 13, 16 & 28)

The cast would wake up at 4am and spend all night on the bus:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/because-mom-said-so/id1533706197?i=1000539981777 (42:18)

The girls’ exhausting schedule:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/because-mom-said-so/id1533706197?i=1000514337370 (25:10).

Melissa says the producers lied about the hours the kids worked:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/because-mom-said-so/id1533706197?i=1000539981777 (42:37)

Kira she fought with a producer in Australia over school hours:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/christis-couch/id1541860462?i=1000528191736 (14:37)

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Intro:(0:00)
Lawsuit Threats:(0:32)
Alcohol Around Children:(4:23)
Police Involvement:(5:41)
Money Matters:(6:56)
Illegal Hours:(10:22)


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