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Tuohys Deny Exploiting Michael Oher, Claim No Intent to Adopt Him Legally Despite Referring to Him as Son

  • The Tuohys formed a conservatorship for Oher to comply with NCAA rules and attend college, not to adopt him legally.
  • The Tuohys acknowledge referring to Oher as their son but insist there was never intent to legally adopt him.
  • Oher alleges the Tuohys misled him about the conservatorship and profited from his story, claims the Tuohys deny.
  • The Tuohys state Oher received his 20% share of proceeds from The Blind Side film and book.
  • The Tuohys are willing to terminate the conservatorship but ask the court to deny Oher's requests for financial relief.
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