Wendy Williams’ lawyer slammed leaked dementia claims as “false” and demanded proof amid her ongoing combat to finish restrictive guardianship.

Wendy Williams is as soon as once more on the middle of a authorized and medical storm as her legal professional Joe Tacopina forcefully rejected leaked stories claiming she’s been re-diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia and aphasia, calling the allegations “false” and a part of a calculated effort to maintain her beneath strict guardianship.

Tacopina advised TMZ the supposed prognosis is being weaponized by people with a “vested interest in keeping Wendy trapped under this excessive and restrictive guardianship.”

He challenged the legitimacy of the leak, demanding proof and accountability.

“The critical questions are these,” Tacopina stated. “Where is the actual medical report supporting this leak? And who is the doctor willing to go under oath and face cross-examination by me so the truth can be exposed?”

He made it clear that neither he nor Williams has seen the alleged medical file that reportedly confirms the prognosis. Instead, he painted the leak as a strategic transfer to justify continued management over the previous discuss present host’s life and funds.

Wendy Williams has been beneath a court-appointed guardianship since 2022 and has beforehand disputed the dementia claims.

She has requested that new, impartial evaluations be carried out to display her psychological soundness, insisting that earlier assessments had been manipulated.

Earlier this week, People reported that Williams’ guardianship was extended after a courtroom reviewed a collection of medical evaluations, together with mind scans and neuropsychological checks.

The paperwork reportedly reaffirmed her prognosis of frontotemporal dementia and aphasia, first recognized in 2023.

Court-appointed guardian Sabrina Morrissey has requested the guardianship stay in place till no less than Tuesday (November 5, 2025).

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