Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix attended the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California on March 22, 2022. Tom Sandoval issued a statement about a cross-complaint in a lawsuit involving himself and Ariana Madix, explaining that he had trusted his attorney Matt Geragos but should have done more due diligence.

He also mentioned that he had fired his lawyer after realizing the implications of the action. Tom clarified that he was not suing Ariana and indicated that the action against her was being removed.

The statement attributed to Tom Sandoval also included a quote from an unknown source critical of Sandoval’s behavior. It mentioned their nearly decade-long relationship coming to an end in March 2023 after Ariana found out about an affair between Tom and Rachel, leading to a situation widely known as “Scandoval.”

The text provided details about the actions and statements of Tom Sandoval and how they related to a legal situation involving Ariana Madix. The paragraphs were organized to separate information about the statement and the relationship situation.