Amber Heard won’t be able to challenge the verdict until she pays Johnny Depp $ 8 million

After the verdict was revealed on June 1, the “Aquaman” actress’s team revealed that Amber Heard was on the verge of bankruptcy and was considering appealing the verdict in Johnny Depp’s favor. However, Judge Penney Azcarate has banned her right to pay her debt.

The judge decided that Amber Heard was supposed to pay Johnny Depp $ 15 million in the case of defamation. However, given the rumors that the ‘Aquaman’ actress may appeal the trial, the actor’s team of lawyers said the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ star could forgive her ex-wife’s debt if she decides to do so. do not continue with the process.

Despite this, the actress decided to continue, but now, Judge Penney Azcarate has ruled that Amber Heard will have to pay the debt to Johnny Depp to have the right to challenge the verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Additionally, it was rumored that the ‘Aquaman’ star could face serious consequences if she still decides to continue.

The judge said it now There is no longer an agreement between Amber Heard and Johnny Deppso now he will have to pay $ 8 million, $ 350,000, while the plaintiff will have to do the same with $ 2 million caused by a member of his legal team, who slandered the actress in the trial.

Amber Heard would have financial difficulties

In another interview, Amber Heard’s attorney said the actress did not have the money to pay the actor’s $ 15 million debt, which is why she would try to appeal the verdict in the case. However, the impossibility of a right of appeal now could put Heard in serious financial trouble.

At the moment there are no exact figures on the money Amber Heard has, but according to recent estimates, between 2013 and 2019 the actress would have made about $ 10 million dollars, a figure that combines her films like ‘Aquaman’ and the sequels, as well as agreements with other brands.

So not even collecting his fortune from the last 10 years could pay Johnny Depp the debt that the state of Virginia demands from him after the defamation case. If they can’t pay the debt, the CBS legal expert said they could “heal their salary” from their next jobs.