Mel B allegedly claimed she could go bankrupt if she has to pay the full $500K to her ex-husband Stephen Belafonte. A Los Angeles judge ordered her to fork out the hefty sum to her ex-husband - $400,000 in legal fees and $100,000 in accounting fees.
But the pop star has reportedly requested Judge Mark Juhas to slash the funds she's ordered to pay Stephen. According to MailOnline, Scary Spice reportedly told the LA Superior Court in a written declaration: "I will effectively be insolvent and will in all likelihood have to file for bankruptcy. "I simply do not have the ability to pay such an exorbitant sum." It's said Mel B set out she's been unable to work during the coronavirus pandemic.
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