Amber Heard and Johnny Depp Settle Defamation Case, She’ll Pay $1 Million

Amber Heard is closing the ebook on the defamation case introduced by her ex-husband, Johnny Depp — a call that is going to price her 7 figures.

The actress simply issued a lengthy statement asserting that she’s settled with Johnny — this versus going via together with her attraction — which she simply recently filed. Amber says, partly … “This is not an act of concession. There are no restrictions or gags with respect to my voice moving forward.”

Sources with direct information inform TMZ … Amber goes to shell out simply $1 million to Johnny — however we’re informed it’s going to be cash from her insurance coverage firm, not her personal pocket.

As for what she has to say about it additional … Amber explains she by no means selected this, and that each one she ever did was defend and converse her fact — which she notes has destroyed her life … by way of vilification via social media and past, which she calls a humiliation she will’t relive once more. AH says she did this to maneuver ahead and emancipate herself from this saga.

Amber additionally makes positive to say the truth that she has misplaced religion within the American authorized system — having been discovered answerable for defaming Johnny, whereas within the UK … the verdict came in her favor. She says she has exhausted virtually all of her sources in preventing this factor right here — and in the long run, it appears she’s determined it was going to be a shedding battle.

One different factor … Amber says she’s going to now give attention to issues that matter to her life, together with working for causes she believes in, to not point out time together with her daughter.

She provides, “I will not be threatened, disheartened or dissuaded by what happened from speaking the truth. No one can and no one will take that from me. My voice forever remains the most valuable asset I have.” Amber ends by thanking those that’ve backed her all alongside.