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Meg Boyling’s Attorney Confirms Thomas Markle’s Evidence Against Meghan in Defamation Case

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Meg Boyling’s Attorney Confirms Thomas Markle’s Evidence Against Meghan in Defamation Case

Meg Boyling's attorney, representing Samantha Markle, has revealed that Thomas Markle, estranged father of , will provide evidence against Meghan in an upcoming legal case.

The ongoing defamation lawsuit, initiated by Samantha Markle against her half-sister Meghan, is progressing to the discovery phase, as confirmed by Peter Tickton, the attorney for Samantha Markle.

According to Tickton, the initial deposition will involve Meghan's father, with Meghan herself scheduled to be deposed later in the discovery process.

Tickton stated that if Meghan refuses to participate in the deposition, a motion will be filed with the court to compel her cooperation.

When asked about potential comments from and , Tickton expressed doubt that they would provide any input on the case.

Additionally, there is an 80% likelihood that will also be deposed as part of the legal proceedings.

During early November, a federal judge presided over arguments in Samantha's defamation lawsuit against Meghan, stemming from allegations that Meghan defamed her during an interview with in 2021.

Court documents reveal that Samantha contends Meghan made false and malicious statements, including claims that she was raised as an only child, leading to feelings of humiliation and animosity towards her half-sister.

Samantha has expressed her desire for the truth to emerge through a trial, emphasizing that monetary gain is not her primary objective.

She believes Meghan to be untruthful and anticipates that Meghan will be required to answer a wide range of questions during depositions, regardless of their relevance, presenting a challenging situation for the Duchess.

The financial aspect of the lawsuit is relatively modest, with Samantha seeking approximately $75,000 in damages, a fraction of the total cost typically associated with federal court litigation.

Speculation suggests that Meghan may opt to settle the matter by paying the demanded sum to avoid prolonged legal proceedings.

Insider sources have indicated that Thomas Markle is prepared to defend Samantha and expose what he perceives as falsehoods propagated by Meghan.

Previous interactions between Thomas and Meghan's siblings suggest a strained relationship, with Thomas allegedly expressing grievances related to financial matters concerning Meghan's education expenses.

Allegations have surfaced regarding Meghan's purported failure to repay funds borrowed from Thomas for her education at Northwestern University.

The unresolved financial issues have reportedly strained the relationship between Meghan and her father, leading to a situation where Thomas had to seek legal assistance for his own financial challenges.

The intricate dynamics within the Markle family continue to unfold as the legal battle between Samantha and Meghan progresses, shedding light on underlying tensions and unresolved disputes.

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