Olivia Munn’s renovations complete after worker ‘fell from roof’ and died from injuries… as she battles wrongful death lawsuit by his family
- In the images, The Newsroom star’ renovations looked complete just six months after a man fell from the roof and died weeks later from his injuries
- Despite her best efforts to ring in her final months of pregnancy as stress-free as possible, she and her mom Kim Schmid were recently hit with a wrongful death lawsuit by the family of the man hired to replace the roof
- The pair are named in a lawsuit obtained by TMZ on Friday as it is claimed Celso Merida was hired to replace the roof in May but on the fourth day of work he fell and sustained several critical injuries
- According to the legal documents, the man passed away a few weeks later as the cause of death was noted as blunt force traumatic injuries
- DailyMail.com has reached out to representatives for Munn and have not heard back
Renovations on Olivia Munn’s roof have been complete, after an employee died working on her home.
In the images, The Newsroom star’ renovations looked complete just six months after a man fell from the roof and died weeks later from his injuries.
Despite her best efforts to ring in her final months of pregnancy as stress-free as possible, she and her mom Kim Schmid were recently hit with a wrongful death lawsuit by the family of the man hired to replace the roof.
Legal woes: Aerial photos have been released of Olivia Munn’s newly renovated roof, where an employee died following an incident while working on her home; seen in 2021
The pair are named in a lawsuit obtained by TMZ on Friday as it is claimed Celso Merida was hired to replace the roof in May but on the fourth day of work he fell and sustained several critical injuries.
According to the legal documents, the man passed away a few weeks later as the cause of death was noted as blunt force traumatic injuries.
DailyMail.com has reached out to representatives for Munn and have not heard back.
Lawsuit: Munn and her mother Kim Schmid are being sued for wrongful death by the family of a man hired to replace the roof on their home, fell, and died weeks later due to the injuries according to a new report
Debate: In the lawsuit it was claimed that the actress and her mom had hired an unlicensed contractor named Fernando that had hired Merida whose family says the two were negligent in recruiting an unlicensed contractor
In the lawsuit it was claimed that the actress and her mother had hired an unlicensed contractor named Fernando that had hired Merida whose family says the two were negligent in recruiting an unlicensed contractor.
Merida’s family also claim that Olivia and her mother had instructed him to work on the roof despite required safety guards and fall protection not being in place as the legal documents say the environment created what the family describes as an unreasonable risk of injury.
It is also claimed in the lawsuit that the star and Kim did not give the man the proper tools for him to work safely on the roof in addition to not participating in a workers compensation program.
Controversy: The actress and her mom (seen in an Instagram post) have been named in a lawsuit obtained by TMZ on Friday as it is claimed Celso Merida was hired to replace the roof in May but on the fourth day of work he fell and suffered several critical injuries
Merida’s family also claim that Olivia and her mother had instructed him to work on the roof despite required safety guards and fall protection not being in place as the legal documents say the environment created what the family describes as an unreasonable risk of injury
Ultimately Merida’s family is suing Olivia and her mother for wrongful death and going after damages.
Munn had previously featured the home for a ’73 Questions’ video with Vogue back in June 2014.
It is an interesting time in Olivia’s life as she is currently pregnant with her first child with comedian John Mulaney.
Fan-driven speculation that Olivia was pregnant first began when images of her wearing a baggy sweatshirt and sweatpants surfaced, sending Twitter into a frenzy.
Days later, Mulaney confirmed the pair’s baby bliss during a September 7 appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers.
Baby love! Munn and her boyfriend John Mulaney are expecting their first child together; pictured June 2021
‘I’m gonna be a dad’: Days later, Mulaney confirmed the pair’s baby bliss during a September 7 appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers
‘I got into this relationship that’s been really beautiful with someone incredible. And we’re having a baby together. I was nervous when I was about to say the news!’
‘I’m gonna be a dad. I’m… we’re both really, really happy,’ he continued to say.
Earlier this month Olivia said she was ‘scared’ but ‘excited’ as she prepared to welcome her first child.
‘I’m looking at everything I have to open up and it’s overwhelming,’ the star went on.
‘I feel good. l feel scared. I feel nervous, and I’m excited. I feel every day the feelings are just rotating through,’ she said on the Today show.
‘What type of crib do you put the baby in?’: During an interview on Today, Olivia said Mulaney had been hands-on with baby prepping; pictured September 2019
