Justin Baldoni’s drastic step during Blake Lively’s deposition reportedly stunned both legal teams. According to a source, his dramatic demand to attend his “It Ends With Us” co-star’s deposition created a toxic environment.

It's worth noting that Judge Liman had issued a protective order granting Lively's legal team the right to control where the deposition took place

The actress issued a subpoena against Lauren Neidigh — which was ultimately dropped — requesting the content creator’s banking information.