Talk show guru and ICE champion Dr. Phil has become embroiled in a legal battle so dramatic that it might have made for a compelling episode of his eponymous old talk show. On Tuesday, the world’s largest Christian TV network accused Dr.

Lawyers for Dr. Phil McGraw’s media venture were denied their request to withdraw as bankruptcy counsel as the company looks to end its Chapter 11 proceeding.

Trinity Broadcasting, the distribution partner of the bankrupt Merit Street Media, has filed a lawsuit against Dr. Phil McGraw 's company for fraud and breach of contract. The lawsuit was filed in a Texas federal court on Tuesday, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The bankruptcy woes of Dr. Phil’s company just keep piling up. A new lawsuit filed today in Texas federal court from Trinity Broadcasting Network alleges that Dr. Phil McGraw and his company, Merit Street Media,

Lawyers for Dr. Phil McGraw’s media venture were denied their request to withdraw as bankruptcy counsel as the company looks to end its Chapter 11 proceeding.

Dr. Phil says two creditors of his bankrupt company Merit Street Media — Christian broadcaster Trinity Broadcasting Network and Professional Bull Riders — are trying to smear him in “incendiary” legal filings and trying to drive down Merit Street’s value.

Television psychologist Phil McGraw lasted less than two days before getting political after telling The New York Times that he wasn’t qualified to do so. McGraw attempted to avoid questions in an interview with the paper about his recent appearances alongside President Donald Trump and his ICE raid ridealongs by arguing,