Michael Oher's allegations against him and his family. Oher-- who was the subject of the 2009 Oscar-nominated film, filed a lawsuit on Monday, alleging that Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy tricked him into making them his conservators shortly after he turned 18 in 2004. «We’re devastated,» Sean told the of the allegations. «It’s upsetting to think we would make money off any of our children.
But we’re going to love Michael at 37 just like we loved him at 16.»In the lawsuit, Oher claimed he only learned details of the conservatorship in February.
He said the Tuohys allegedly told him there was no consequential difference between being adopted and entering into a conservatorship, giving them legal authority to make business deals in his name.The former NFL star claimed that he was asked to sign papers under the belief that it was part of the «adoption process,» but that they were actually conservatorship papers that would strip away his legal rights.Sean told the local newspaper that he would «of course» end the conservatorship if that's what Oher wants. «I want whatever Michael wants,» he said, adding that the claims are «insulting» to their family and that they're «devastated» by the news.
After initially claiming they didn't make «any money» off the hit film starring Sandra Bullock as Leigh Anne, Tim McGraw as Sean and Quinton Aaron as Oher, Sean said of, «Well, Michael Lewis (the author of the book ) gave us half of his share.
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