Shannon Beador, John Janssen Settle Lawsuit

Shannon Storms Beador and John Janssen have reached a settlement in their lengthy legal dispute regarding a $75,000 loan for a facelift, which had been a focal point of Season 18 of The Real Housewives of Orange County. The lawsuit, filed by Janssen in March, accused Beador of breach of contract and promissory fraud, alleging she had failed to repay him after receiving funds during their relationship. Despite offers from Beador to settle for $70,000 contingent upon a mutual non-disparagement agreement, Janssen initially declined. Recent court documents confirm that both parties have agreed to an unconditional settlement, with dismissal to be filed within 45 days. The settlement terms remain undisclosed, but the resolution allows Beador to move on from the drama surrounding the lawsuit. This conclusion comes after significant public scrutiny and conflict depicted on the reality show, particularly with Janssen's current engagement to Alexis Bellino.