Nearly all the attorneys who worked at his firm, Girardi Keese, have left, including his own son-in-law, and last month Jayne petitioned for divorce. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)Warning signs beyond the ‘Real Housewives’ glitzHints of serious financial troubles at Girardi’s law firm surfaced around 2015. The payout the women received from Girardi’s firm did not match the sum they anticipated. In their first episode, Girardi and Jayne gave viewers a tour of their gardens, designed by the Olmsted brothers, who planned Central Park. Their lawyers hauled Girardi into court and made it clear they would go to great lengths to get the money.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 17, 2020 14:02 UTC