xQc's ongoing legal battles with his ex-girlfriend Adept have once again captured media attention. Also known as Félix Lengyel, the Twitch and Kick streamer recently disclosed new developments in their contentious split. According to xQc, Adept has filed another lawsuit against him in a different jurisdiction, seeking a substantial financial settlement.
Here's a look at the latest in the former couple's dispute and the ongoing complexities surrounding this high-profile case.
Adept is suing XQC again, this time in California
Twitch and Kick streamer xQc recently revealed that his ex-partner Adept has filed another lawsuit against him in California, seeking a $10 million settlement.
The ex-couple has faced multiple legal battles and have been entangled in court proceedings for over a year. During an October 20, 2024, Twitch stream, xQc revealed the new lawsuit. He claimed it mirrors a previous case filed by Adept, reiterating the same eight allegations he says were dismissed earlier.
However, the new lawsuit also includes a new allegation of domestic violence and claims that xQc's followers and editors have been "defaming, targeting, and harassing" his ex-girlfriend. (via Dexerto) He expressed frustration with what he called an unyielding cycle of litigation. He stated that he had "already won in court" against these claims and questioned why the legal system permits repeated filings.
xQc also shared the news on his YouTube channel. He expressed disbelief over what he views as a redundant case. The streamer mentioned feeling disheartened by the ongoing legal wrangling. He believes these disputes stem from personal grievances that continue to unfold in the courtroom. The couple's split in 2022 began a period of intense legal contention.
This escalated in September 2024, when xQc announced that an earlier $500,000 lawsuit from Adept had been dismissed. (via Dexerto) Despite these legal resolutions, her most recent lawsuit seeks a significantly larger settlement in California. If successful, it could impose notable financial impacts on him.
At this time, Adept has not publicly responded to xQc's allegations regarding the latest lawsuit. The ongoing situation continues to affect the streaming community, and any developments are likely to bring further attention to the high-profile dispute.