‘RHOSLC’ alum Monica Garcia ordered to pay Heather Gay’s Beauty Lab $35K after ‘failing to pay lip injection bill’

A Utah judge has ruled successful favour of Heather Gay’s Beauty Lab, ordering erstwhile “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” prima Monica Garcia to salary nan med spa $35,000 aft nan business sued Garcia for “failing to pay” her articulator injection measure successful 2023.

According to tribunal documents obtained by nan US Sun, Beauty Lab revenge a projected judgement connected Oct. 22, which was approved by a judge and finalized connected Nov. 4, ordering Garcia to salary up a full of $35,853.60.

In summation to nan original lawsuit’s main asking magnitude of $2,000 for her work pinch a pre-judgement liking complaint of 18 percent per twelvemonth betwixt 2020 to 2024 — which comes retired $1,683.62 — Garcia was besides ordered to salary $604.98 successful costs and fees arsenic a consequence of nan lawsuit. She besides must salary Beauty Lab’s attorney’s fees which came to a full of $31,550.

“Plaintiff is entitled to retrieve each early postulation costs, tribunal costs, and attorney’s fees incurred successful enforcing and collecting this judgment,” nan documents allegedly read, adding that Gay’s med spa is besides capable to cod post-judgement astatine 18 percent until nan costs has been afloat collected.

An unhappy Garcia revenge a consequence to nan judge’s bid to salary Gay’s lawyer fees, calling nan magnitude asked “greatly excessive” successful narration to nan “amount successful conflict successful this action,” per docs obtained by nan outlet.

The judge denied her lawyer Larry Reed’s request. However, Reed and Garcia don’t look to beryllium giving up truthful easily.

“An entreaty will beryllium filed. We are confident,” Reed told nan outlet successful a statement.

Gay’s Beauty Lab, which has 2 locations successful Utah, revenge a suit against Monica successful August of past twelvemonth for breach of statement and breach of nan covenant of bully religion and adjacent dealing.

In response, Garcia countersued nan med spa claiming they delivered a “botched” chemoreceptor and articulator injections.

According to Garcia’s filing, nan erstwhile Bravolebrity only paid nan $400 down costs and a $49 set-up interest for nan cosmetic services successful nan filing — but claimed nan filler was “negligently given” and “did not person nan intended, promised result.”

When nan med spa offered to rectify nan “damage,” Garcia, instead, took her business elsewhere to person nan corrections made.

In summation to attorney’s fees, pre-judgment and post-judgment liking and different remedies, Garcia asked nan tribunal for a to-be-decided magnitude astatine proceedings for “consequential damages” little than $50,000.