Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani and his agent, Nez Balelo, are being sued in Hawaii Circuit Court by a real estate investor and broker who allege they were wrongfully removed from a $240 million luxury development on the Big Island.

News emerged that Shohei Ohtani was being sued along with his agent in Hawaii by a real estate investor and broker. How will this impact him during the current season?

A Hawaii real estate investor and broker are suing Shohei Ohtani, claiming the Los Angeles Dodgers star and his agent got them fired from a $240 million luxury housing development on the Big Island’s coveted Hapuna Coast that they brought him in to endorse.

Shohei Ohtani Faces Unfortunate News on Monday originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and his agent are sued and accused of sabotaging a $240 million Hawaii real estate project.

Just because Shohei Ohtani could be legally liable for the alleged terminations of two people associated with a luxury real estate project he endorsed, doesn't mean he was directly involved in their firings.

Shohei Ohtani and his agent sabotaged real estate developers in Hawaii, engineering "their wrongful and pretextual termination" that cost them millions of dollars, according to a recently filed state