"The Blind Side" Star Michael Oher Reveals Truth About Adoption and Financial Exploitation

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Former NFL player Michael Oher, whose life story was portrayed in the movie "The Blind Side," has filed court documents alleging that the Tennessee couple who he once called mom and dad falsely claimed to have legally adopted him. Oher claims that the couple had him sign conservatorship papers, which he believed were part of the adoption process, but later realized stripped away his rights. He is now requesting that the court terminate the conservatorship and is seeking a portion of the money the couple received from the film about his life. The couple has not yet responded to the allegations.
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