Did Amber Heard Have to Pay $10.35 Million in Damages to Johnny Depp?

Learn about the $10.35 million damages Amber Heard was ordered to pay Johnny Depp after their defamation trial.

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Amber Heard was ordered to pay $10.35 million in damages to Johnny Depp following their defamation trial, not $15 million. The jury awarded Depp $15 million, but due to Virginia's cap on punitive damages, it was reduced. Similarly, Depp was ordered to pay Heard $2 million for a countersuit claim.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What was the verdict in the Amber Heard vs Johnny Depp trial? Amber Heard was ordered to pay $10.35 million to Johnny Depp after the jury found her liable for defamation.
  2. Why was the $15 million jury award reduced? The award was reduced due to Virginia's cap on punitive damages.
  3. Did Johnny Depp also have to pay Amber Heard? Yes, Johnny Depp was ordered to pay Amber Heard $2 million for a countersuit claim.