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The lawsuit alleges that Martin has been 'persecuted, besieged, harassed, stalked and extorted' by his 'troubled' nephew for economic reasons.

Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin filed a lawsuit Wednesday against his nephew accusing him of extortion, malicious persecution, abuse of law and damages stemming from false allegations of sexual abuse.

Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin has filed a lawsuit against his nephew accusing him of extortion, malicious persecution, abuse of law and damages stemming from false allegations that attorneys say

Martin’s lawyers said the claim by the nephew, which he has since recanted, has cost the singer millions of dollars in lost income.

Mr Sanchez admitted under oath in July that he had never been sexually assaulted by the artist.

Those allegations cost Martin at least $10 million in lost income as a result of canceled contracts and projects, according to the lawsuit.

They have been sentenced to two years in prison

He threatened to fire one of them if she reported the incident

Sexual abuse allegations have cost Ricky Martin at least $10 million in lost income as a result of cancelled contracts and projects as well as $20 million in damages to his reputation, as per a lawsuit.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rican superstar Ricky Martin filed a lawsuit Wednesday against his nephew that accused him of extortion, malicious persecution, abuse of law and damages — stemming from false allegations of sexual abuse.