{"id":1932199,"date":"2026-05-13T00:30:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T21:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1932199"},"modified":"2026-05-13T00:30:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T21:30:01","slug":"rhobhs-dorit-kemsley-alleges-ex-pk-stopped-paying-electricity-amid-bitter-divorce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1932199","title":{"rendered":"RHOBH\u2019s Dorit Kemsley Alleges Ex-PK Stopped Paying Electricity Amid Bitter Divorce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/5b\/16by9\/2026\/05\/12\/5b536bab83024ff28fa440f4e6ad53f7_xl.png&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">RHOBH\u2019s Dorit Kemsley Alleges Ex-PK Stopped Paying Electricity Amid Bitter Divorce<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">RHOBH\u2019s Dorit Kemsley<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Alleges Ex-PK Stopped Paying Electricity<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">On $6 Million Mansion Amid Divorce War<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"media-swipe\">Exclusive<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-preferred-source.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-05-12T17:30:01-07:00\"><br \/>\n                              May 12, 2026<br \/>\n                            5:30 PM PDT<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-4e5019624b5f87690710e1bed7c8eb00\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260512_5b536bab83024ff28fa440f4e6ad53f7\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:df1332dc-aaaf-4934-9ce4-c5c8fb365995\" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"image\"}'><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/5b\/4by3\/2026\/05\/12\/5b536bab83024ff28fa440f4e6ad53f7_md.png\" alt=\"main pk kemsley dorit getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-a3ebe1782de175ff2da330ca6b9a7452\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>&#8216;Real Housewives of Beverly Hills&#8217; star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/dorit-kemsley\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Dorit Kemsley<\/strong><\/a> claims her estranged husband, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/pk-kemsley\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>PK Kemsley<\/strong><\/a>, stopped paying the bills on their $6 million mansion amid their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/04\/25\/dorit-kemsley-files-divorce-pk-rhobh\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>bitter divorce<\/strong><\/a>, TMZ has learned. Sources close to PK claim he paid the bills for years and only recently stopped due to Dorit&#8217;s wild spending.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-a879d9d61aa832d7f143b5f3f951032c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>TMZ obtained a scathing email from Dorit&#8217;s team &#8212; filed by PK as part of their nasty divorce &#8212; which is dated April 15, 2026 and addresses issues about the couple&#8217;s finances and other matters.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-b339f1c61df002d2e27e43c20c67fa0d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230919_90a420f116cb42e5be3fd99b586ef165\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:df1332dc-aaaf-4934-9ce4-c5c8fb365995\" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"image\"}'><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/90\/4by3\/2023\/09\/19\/90a420f116cb42e5be3fd99b586ef165_md.jpg\" alt=\"dorit and PK\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-99a21a091a8403c780bebe20aae9de5f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>Dorit&#8217;s team claimed that, &#8220;first and foremost, contrary to PK&#8217;s representations, Dorit has always been agreeable to placing the house on the market as long as reasonable protections are in place,&#8221; adding that Dorit needed &#8220;adequate financial support&#8221; &#8230; including an immediate $50K payment.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-971478f507fba07ec4f19880f33dc922\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>The letter goes on &#8230; &#8220;PK readily admits that he can pay the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/09\/dorit-kemsley-alleged-messages-over-mortgage\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>mortgage<\/strong><\/a>, however, he simply does not want to do so because he wants to starve out his spouse to force a sale of the home where his children live. PK&#8217;s intentional use of financial gamesmanship has placed Dorit and the children in a constant state of uncertainty by design.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ba777f99d689fece38c3e17c056f4bb5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250425_9699959db14048cb999434a80f3a128c\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:df1332dc-aaaf-4934-9ce4-c5c8fb365995\" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"image\"}'><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/96\/4by3\/2025\/04\/25\/9699959db14048cb999434a80f3a128c_md.jpg\" alt=\"dorit kemsley jagger phoenix paul sub 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Instagram \/ @doritkemsley<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-a6afd8fd1ba3916e3c3afc86b97c7d26\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>Dorit&#8217;s lawyer claims PK has &#8220;left the gas, the electricity, the internet, and other essential services unpaid for an extended period of time&#8221; &#8230; adding that Dorit had to cover the bills to avoid disruption.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-859cb9606b29e4488b99c5c4483996e2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"gallery-block\"><a id=\"gallery-link-868cc16c-8917-454d-ba89-129245028856\" class=\"media-link gallery-block__link js-track-link js-click-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/photos\/2024\/05\/09\/dorit-and-paul-kemsley-happier-times\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:gallery:868cc16c-8917-454d-ba89-129245028856\" data-context='{\"name\":\"gallery-block\",\"section\":\"permalink\"}' data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:df1332dc-aaaf-4934-9ce4-c5c8fb365995\" data-gallery-layout=\"carousel\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/61\/4by3\/2024\/05\/09\/615bb3f7cc454907973bb8a3318e8bcc_md.png\" alt=\"Dorit Kemsley and PK Happier Times\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid gallery-block__img-fluid img-aspect-4by3\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"media-icon--overlay gallery-block__media-icon--overlay\"><span class=\"media-icon-label gallery-block__media-icon-label\">Launch Gallery<\/span><\/div>\n<footer class=\"media-footer gallery-block__media-footer\"><span class=\"media-launch-text gallery-block__media-launch-text\">Dorit Kemsley and PK Happier Times<\/span><span class=\"media-cta gallery-block__media-cta\"><br \/>\n              Launch Gallery<br \/>\n              <\/span><\/footer>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-e212c7be3a8d769628ed49281b6abdae\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>Sources connected to the case scoff at Dorit&#8217;s claims. 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