TMZ reports the lawsuit centres on declarations Mel B filed in which she claims Belafonte and Lorraine Gilles told her they had an affair.

According to her, Gilles was pregnant with his child then later had an abortion.

Mel B then accuses Gilles and Belafonte of stealing money from her.

In another declaration, Mel B claims Gilles has control over her sex tapes and might disseminate them.

There are numerous exhibits and pictures in the lawsuit which Gilles believe will convince a jury all Mel B's allegations against her are lies.