Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield files nearly $12 million lawsuit against his father’s company
In a federal complaint, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield accused his father, James Mayfield,'s financial firm of not repaying roughly $12 million that was obtained without his consent.
On Friday, the 29-year-old NFL player filed a $11.7 million civil case in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas.
According to the lawsuit, between 2018 and 2021, Camwood Capital Management Group paid over $12 million to a company named Texas Contract Manufacturing Group "without his authorization, proper documentation, or adequate accounting of the transactions" from Mayfield and his wife.
According to the lawsuit, Camwood reportedly spent the funds "however they desired," which may include paying for acquisitions or ordinary running costs.
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