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REAL Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne was slammed as a “filthy thief” by fans who say she “knew about husband Tom Girardi’s stealing” from clients.

fans took to Twitter to share their reactions to the  , which premiered on Monday.

RHOBH star Erika was slammed as a 'filthy thief'
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RHOBH star Erika was slammed as a 'filthy thief'Credit: Instagram
Fans claimed Erika knew Tom stole money from his clients
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Fans claimed Erika knew Tom stole money from his clientsCredit: Hulu
Many viewers slammed the reality star on Twitter
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Many viewers slammed the reality star on TwitterCredit: Twitter

 the inner workings of the multimillionaire's legal career and his wife's over-the-top spending habits.

A number of fans accused , 49, about knowing what Tom, 82, was up to before he allegedly embezzled from victims that he pledged to protect as he represented them against corporate giants in court.

One person wrote: “I am disgusted Knows that girl aint dumb you know she picked up some tricks from Tom. Shes a filthy thief but shes not dumb She needs to pay.”

Another added: “Watching the horrific story of how Erika Jayne and husband stole from these poor burn victims. Truely disgusting and Erika had to know I am so appalled I can’t believe and employee these animals! Shame on you too karma is a b***h.”

Fans slammed Erika as a 'filthy thief'
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Fans slammed Erika as a 'filthy thief'Credit: Twitter
A following person called the situation a 'horrific story'
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A following person called the situation a 'horrific story'Credit: Twitter

While tagging , a third chimed in: “You and your husband are going to hell.”

The criticism continued as another viewer wrote: “Wow guys just wow there’s no way Erika Jayne didn’t know.”

Alongside a gif of Schitt’s Creek character Stevie Budd saying “you're a monster,” a following person commented: “For the record Erika Jayne/Girardi makes me sick.”

The new doc examines Tom’s questionable legal practices while he worked as a hotshot lawyer in , which helped make Erika's extremely lavish lifestyle possible.

Many fans agreed that Erika seemed to know what Tom was doing
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Many fans agreed that Erika seemed to know what Tom was doingCredit: Twitter
Another person said the exes make her 'sick'
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Another person said the exes make her 'sick'Credit: Twitter
The new Hulu special documents Tom's embezzlement arrest
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The new Hulu special documents Tom's embezzlement arrestCredit: Bravo

The lawyer’s friend, LA attorney and former president of the Bar Association Brian Kabateck, said that the way multimillionaire was depicted on the RHOBH was bad for his career and showed that the couple lived beyond their means.

Brian said in the documentary: “Probably most appalling was talk that they had two airplanes. And that’s crossing the line in what we do. We represent people who are victimized by big corporations and rich people.

“And here you are putting it out that you’re super wealthy. And that you’re basically the man. We sue the man! You don’t want to be the man and he’s showing people he’s the man."

Tom’s victims also appear in the doc as they open up about their experience with the lawyer and explain how he allegedly scammed them.

Former friends and clients of the lawyer spoke out against him in the doc
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Former friends and clients of the lawyer spoke out against him in the docCredit: Hulu
The Bravo star filed for divorce in November
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The Bravo star filed for divorce in November
Erika used Tom's money to keep up with her luxurious lifestyle
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Erika used Tom's money to keep up with her luxurious lifestyleCredit: Bravo

Back in November, shocked the world when .

It was later claimed that  and she was over it, while the lawyer never denied or confirmed the allegations.

Following the divorce filing,  for fraud, embezzlement, and contract breach.

Erika was roped in as it was claimed that they upheld their luxurious lifestyle with the money he had allegedly stolen from his clients.

Her wealth is on full display during RHOBH
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Her wealth is on full display during RHOBHCredit: Bravo

However,  and how he funded their lifestyle.

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A source told : “Erika was completely unaware of the very serious allegations that were being made against Tom in court.

“Tom always handled all of the finances and that was how they handled things. Erika feels betrayed by Tom because she completely trusted him.”

The reality star has denied knowing what Tom was up to
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The reality star has denied knowing what Tom was up toCredit: Bravo
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