{"id":604599,"date":"2026-04-25T00:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T00:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/604599\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T00:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T00:20:09","slug":"ray-js-countersuit-against-kim-kardashian-kris-jenner-sent-to-arbitration-by-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/604599\/","title":{"rendered":"Ray J&#8217;s Countersuit Against Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner Sent to Arbitration by Judge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260424_2b075f3f5ac747a0a8643a7c0dc0a7c7\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:c28a2e7d-e36a-459a-95cb-b696ce3d3784\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2b075f3f5ac747a0a8643a7c0dc0a7c7_md.png\" alt=\"kris jenner kim kardashian ray j main getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/kim-kardashian\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kim Kardashian<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/kris-jenner\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kris Jenner<\/a> scored a legal victory in their battle against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/ray-j\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ray J<\/a> &#8230; because his countersuit over their sex tape settlement will now play out in private arbitration, not a public courtroom.<\/p>\n<p>A judge ruled Friday that Ray J&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/10\/03\/ray-j-responds-kim-kardashian-kris-jenner-defamation-lawsuit\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">countersuit<\/a> against the famous mother and daughter &#8212; claiming they&#8217;ve violated a settlement agreement by continuing to bring up Kim&#8217;s sex tape with Ray J on &#8220;The Kardashians&#8221; &#8212; belongs in private arbitration.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20251213_82c6a33770f54eae9793362df5375baf\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:c28a2e7d-e36a-459a-95cb-b696ce3d3784\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/82c6a33770f54eae9793362df5375baf_md.jpg\" alt=\"ray j kim kardashian getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The judge agreed with Kim and Kris that the parties signed a contract to take disputes over that agreement &#8230; and so that&#8217;s where they&#8217;ll handle this disagreement.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To be clear, Ray J&#8217;s countersuit is the only thing headed to arbitration now &#8230; the defamation case Kris and Kim filed against Ray J is still currently in court.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260107_19f10ba11ef9490091c97143073e5594\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:c28a2e7d-e36a-459a-95cb-b696ce3d3784\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/19f10ba11ef9490091c97143073e5594_md.jpg\" alt=\"ray j sub getty swipe 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kim and Kris&#8217; lawyer, Alex Spiro, tells TMZ &#8230; &#8220;We expected the court to rule in our favor and we&#8217;re pleased with the decision.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As you know &#8230; Ray J&#8217;s was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/10\/01\/kim-kardashian-kris-jenner-sue-ray-j-for-defamation\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sued for defamation<\/a> for claiming Kim and Kris were being investigated for racketeering charges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner scored a legal victory in their battle against Ray J &#8230; because his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":604600,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[88,43776,7475,43777],"class_list":{"0":"post-604599","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-kim-k","10":"tag-kim-kardashian","11":"tag-kk"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/604600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}