Tiger Woods denies having settlement with ex Erica Herman to stay in his Florida mansion

Tiger Woods has denied having an “oral tenancy agreement” with ex-girlfriend Erica Herman to stay in his Florida mansion after she filed a $30 million lawsuit in direction of his perception.

Herman, 38, claims Woods, 47, tricked her into leaving the home they lived in collectively for six years following their breakup in October — alleging that she nonetheless had 5 years left to stay due to an oral settlement she had collectively with his perception, Jupiter Island Irrevocable Homestead.

Woods’ attorneys, nonetheless, acknowledged no such settlement existed and that Herman was merely a customer on the home who had no licensed claims as a tenant.

“During their relationship, Mr. Woods invited Ms. Herman to live with him as his guest in the Residence,” the attorneys wrote of their latest submitting, obtained by TMZ on Sunday.

“Mr. Woods on no account negotiated an oral tenancy settlement with Ms. Herman. Nor was there ever a written tenancy settlement between Mr. Woods or the Trust, on the one hand, and Ms. Herman, alternatively.

“Mr. Woods never transferred to Ms. Herman any ownership interest in or rights of possession to the Residence,” the submitting concluded.

The attorneys moreover denied the allegations that Woods left Herman out inside the chilly after she claimed the golf star tricked her into pondering they’ve been occurring a “short vacation” and abandoned her at an airport sooner than letting her know she was being kicked out of the Jupiter home.

The attorneys acknowledged Woods had organized for Herman to “stay at a local luxury resort,” together with that their shopper had moreover “provided funds she could apply toward a new residence.”

The latest submitting moreover condemned Herman’s willpower to sue the idea moderately than Woods, saying it “is nothing more than a transparent attempt by Ms. Herman to avoid her contractual obligation to arbitrate and to gain leverage by litigating her disputes with Mr. Woods in a public forum.”

The assertion appeared to reference Herman’s attempt to interrupt out of her non-disclosure settlement that she signed in August 2017 when she began relationship Woods.

Last week, Herman filed a lawsuit in direction of the golf legend, asking to be far from the NDA, citing a laws that allows such contracts to be voided if there’s proof of sexual assault or harassment.

There usually are not any explicit allegations of assault or harassment referenced inside the courtroom paperwork filed.

In the event a resolve pointers the NDA is professional, Herman and her licensed teams requested for the courtroom’s steering on whether or not or not she’s going to publicly share photos of recordings of herself and her family, in addition to totally different data from “sources” unsure by the settlement.

Sources close to Woods instructed People that the skilled golfer is anxious about what Herman could say and that he could be hit with however “another scandal” after he admitted to dishonest on his ex-wife Elin Nordegren.

“It terrifies him, and she knows that because they’ve talked about it,” the provision acknowledged. “There’s a lot of panic right now.”

The provide added that Woods believed the $30 million Herman is asking for “is ridiculous.”

But Wood “has to decide whether it’s worth paying that amount so that this can go away,” the insider acknowledged. “Or else, will he see her giving an interview to Dr. Phil?

“He is trying to protect himself.”

Representatives for Woods and Herman didn’t immediately reply to The Post’s requests for comment.