Trending Now - Denise Richards' Ex Aaron Phypers Faces $160K Fraud Penalty

WHO:

Rupert Perry, the widower who is the recipient of the payment

Elina Perry, Rupert Perry's late wife

Aaron Phypers, reality star and estranged husband of Denise Richards

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge

WHAT:

Aaron Phypers has been ordered to pay $160,483.97 to Rupert Perry

Aaron Phypers was ordered to pay $160,000 due to a fraud penalty

The payment was mandated after Phypers failed to respond to a lawsuit in court

A default judgment was granted against Phypers

WHERE:

Los Angeles, California

WHEN:

The ruling occurred on March 28th, 2026

WHY:

The legal case arose over a business dispute involving Rupert Perry and his late wife, Elina Perry

The penalty was a result of Phypers' failure to respond to the lawsuit

HOW:

A default judgment was signed by a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, granting the payment to Rupert Perry

The court process involved a default judgment due to non-response to the legal action

(UPDATED March 28, 2026 05:23 UTC)

Aaron Phypers has been ordered to pay $160,483.97 to Rupert Perry, the widower of Elina Perry. This legal case stemmed from a business dispute involving Rupert and his late wife, Elina. A default judgment was signed by a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, which granted the payment to Rupert.

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(UPDATED March 28, 2026 03:50 UTC)

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has ordered reality star Aaron Phypers to pay $160,000 due to a fraud penalty after he failed to respond to a lawsuit. The ruling, which took place on March 28, 2026, resulted in a default judgment being granted against him. This penalty highlights the consequences of not engaging with legal proceedings.