Wendy Williams Says She’s ‘Not Cognitively Impaired’ Amid Guardianship
In a turn of events, Williams found herself under guardianship following concerns of financial exploitation raised by her bank. This transpired in April 2023. However, a year prior, her family voiced concerns about her care, stating difficulties in visiting and communicating with her. As Wanda, her sister, expressed to People, “All I can say is that Wendy and her team entered the courtroom one way, and they left, and the family was completely shut out.” In a 2024 documentary on Lifetime, Williams accused her guardian, Sabrina E. Morrissey, of embezzling funds from her. (She also mentioned her apartment had been sold and her belongings were in storage.) Morrissey is currently suing Lifetime over the documentary, contending she was unable to give consent for it; Lifetime has counter-sued. Williams shared with The Breakfast Club, “I watched that four-part series on TV with the person you’re referring to, my guardian.” She further added, “I saw everything that aired, by the way.