Christina Ricci Says Ex James Heerdegen Didn’t Allow Son to Join Her on Trip

Christina Ricci claimed that her ex-partner, James Heerdegen, blocked her ideas to convey their son, Freddie, alongside on a current perform journey to New York Town.

Ricci, 43, alleged that Heerdegen, 45, at first agreed that she could provide their son, 8, on the getaway but sooner or later altered his intellect, according to court files received by Webpage Six on Saturday, June 24.

“Jimmy’s refusal to concur will cause me concern mainly because he obviously was currently being vindictive and retaliatory when he initially refused my request to vacation for the more dates,” the Yellowjackets star alleged in her submitting previously this thirty day period. “As a short while ago as Monday, June 19, 2023, Jimmy was agreeable to enabling Freddie to travel with me, but evidently he still needs to hold out right until our hearing to discuss it.”

Ricci filed the movement to request an emergency court listening to about their custody arrangement.

The Addams Family actress and Heerdegen tied the knot in 2013. Right after six several years of marriage, Ricci filed an crisis protective get amid domestic violence allegations. Us Weekly completely verified in July 2020 that the movement had been granted and the twosome were being not able to have any make contact with. Heerdegen was not arrested nor did he handle the allegations at the time. Ricci submitted for divorce that July, which was ultimately finalized in December 2022.

Amid their lawful fight, Ricci also petitioned the court for total custody of Freddie. Us verified in April 2021 that Ricci had been granted sole authorized custody of their son with Heerdegen supplied visitation legal rights. The Emmy Award nominee also agreed to pay for her former spouse’s vacation and lodging fees to pay a visit to Freddie in Vancouver, where by she was living at the time.

“There are selected things that I have gathered — specific luggage. I experienced really a Chanel purse assortment for a though, but I marketed a ton of matters,” Ricci explained to the Sunday Instances Style in November 2022. “Well, sure traumas in daily life go alongside with money traumas, extended court docket situations, custody scenarios [and] preventing restraining orders.”

She added: “Denial is really powerful. Of training course, you don’t want to settle for that the worst attainable factor is occurring and that you put oneself in that scenario. So it took me a definitely lengthy time to comprehend that.”

Ricci later moved on with hairstylist Mark Hampton, whom she wed in October 2021. The few welcomed their daughter, Cleopatra, two months afterwards.

“We had been gonna phone her Cleo and then proper before they were being making ready me for the C-segment, they started conversing about how we experienced to fill out birth certification stuff, [and] my husband was like, ‘We’ve acquired to give her a complete title, right? And then the nickname is Cleo,’” she recalled in the course of an appearance on the Ellen DeGeneres Show in January 2022. “I was form of like, ‘Whatever, we can converse about this later on.’ Then he acquired so excited that he put it on Instagram. … Properly, I guess her title is Cleopatra. I just imagined it would be Cleo, but he figured it out although I was in restoration. Cleopatra’s excellent. I indicate, it is a queen’s title.”