John Schneider is doing jail time for not paying spousal support — and he’s blamed his financial woes on his disgraced “Duke of Hazzards” costar Tom Wopat, who totaled a TV comeback after being accused of groping young girls! As earlier covered by The National ENQUIRER, Tom pleaded not guilty to charges of drug possession and indecent assault while starring in a Massachusetts theater production. TheBlast.com later revealed that Tom’s co-star had gone to court over owing alimony — saying Tom’s arrest cost him big bucks over a canceled “Dukes” reunion…
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The court papers showed that John owes his ex Elvira a monthly $18,911, wih John saying he's “willing, but unable” to pay the amount after Tom got busted. The papers say that Tom's arrest put an end to a planned personal appearance tour, with The ENQUIRER reporting in 2017 that
the troubled star had gone off to rehab!Photo credit: Getty Images
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In a bigger blow to John's finances, he claimed that Tom's troubles also put an end to a planned "Dukes of Hazzard" TV-movie that was being developed by the wholesome Hallmark Channel. John didn't transfer property to his ex as ordered by a judge, so he'll be doing three days in a Los Angeles County jail — plus some community service!
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The court papers showed that John owes his ex Elvira a monthly $18,911, wih John saying he's “willing, but unable” to pay the amount after Tom got busted. The papers say that Tom's arrest put an end to a planned personal appearance tour, with The ENQUIRER reporting in 2017 that
the troubled star had gone off to rehab!Photo credit: Getty Images
In a bigger blow to John's finances, he claimed that Tom's troubles also put an end to a planned "Dukes of Hazzard" TV-movie that was being developed by the wholesome Hallmark Channel. John didn't transfer property to his ex as ordered by a judge, so he'll be doing three days in a Los Angeles County jail — plus some community service!
Photo credit: Getty Images