Artyom Chigvintsev He says he lost $100,000 in income after being arrested for domestic violence against his estranged wife, which hit his bank account hard. Nikki Garcia (bella).
New court documents obtained by TMZ say Artem says he was an active dancer after losing his spot on Dancing with the Stars, despite Nicki’s claims to the contrary. . Artem said he regularly took dance jobs that lasted 20 weekends.
However, after his arrest, Artem claims that his photo was circulated in the media based on Nikki’s false claims, causing him to be removed from job listings and resulting in a $100,000 loss in income.
Artem added: “We also lost social media promotion income. [Nikki] She was more concerned about her career than I was when she lied to the police, so she continues to benefit from it. ”
As we reported…Artem was arrested on felony domestic violence charges after getting into an ugly argument with Nicki in late August while their 4-year-old son, Matteo, was at their home in Napa, California.
The Napa County District Attorney investigated but declined to file criminal charges, believing the case could not be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.
Meanwhile, Nikki has filed for divorce from Artyom, and the two are currently fighting in court over assets and custody of their children.
Artyom’s lawyer, Ilona Antonianfiled legal documents in response to Nikki’s accusations in a domestic violence restraining order.
