Chuvalo “Mark” Ferrell, the former husband of Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s Kelli Ferrell, has announced plans to file a lawsuit against Bravo and the Rockdale County Clerk of Court, alleging serious mishandling of his 2022 divorce. Ferrell claims the fallout from the divorce and the “lies” shared on the show “stole his livelihood and his children’s futures.”

Speaking outside the Rockdale County Courthouse on Sept. 2, Ferrell stated he will be suing for defamation, malicious prosecution, and civil rights violations, according to video obtained by Atlanta News First. He believes both the network and the court played roles in events that led to the collapse of his personal and professional life following the split from Kelli, whom he married in 2011.

Ferrell says the divorce proceedings in

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