# New Mexico sues Epstein's lawyer and accountant

> New Mexico files lawsuit to block payouts from Epstein's $107m estate to his lawyer and accountant.
- Title: New Mexico sues Epstein's lawyer and accountant | Shortify
- Summary: New Mexico files lawsuit to block payouts from Epstein's $107m estate to his lawyer and accountant. New Mexico sues to stop payments from Epstein's $107m…
- Keywords: new mexico, jeffrey epstein, darren indyke, richard kahn, epstein estate, lawyer, accountant, sexual abuse, survivors, civil lawsuit, news, world
- Source: The Straits Times — https://straitstimes.com/world/new-mexico-sues-jeffrey-epsteins-former-lawyer-and-accountant
- Published: 2026-10-21T18:41:24+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: new mexico, jeffrey epstein, darren indyke, richard kahn, epstein estate, lawyer, accountant, sexual abuse, survivors, civil lawsuit, news, world
## New Mexico sues
New Mexico filed a civil lawsuit to block payments from Jeffrey Epstein's $107 million estate to his lawyer and accountant.
## Epstein's estate
The estate is valued at $107 million with lawyer Darren Indyke and accountant Richard Kahn eligible for $50 million and $25 million respectively.
## Allegations
The lawsuit claims Indyke and Kahn facilitated, financed, and concealed Epstein's sex trafficking operation at his ranch 30 miles south of Santa Fe.
## Legal defense
Lawyer Daniel Weiner rejected allegations that Indyke and Kahn 'knowingly' facilitated Epstein's abuse, saying crimes occurred 'behind closed doors' when neither was present.
## Survivors' response
Survivors Julia Molchanova and Anouska De Georgiou praised the lawsuit to stop Indyke and Kahn profiting from Epstein's estate.
## Key takeaway

New Mexico sues to stop payments from Epstein's $107m estate to his lawyer and accountant.