Quiet offseason my ass: Bill Belichick is in a lot of trouble off the pitch. It could be expensive for the coaching legend.

Bill Belichick’s first season as a college head coach at North Carolina was disappointing and not without its share of side issues.

At least the offseason was quiet for a long time – until now. However, this has nothing to do with the Tar Heels, but with a lawsuit filed by a painter. He wants almost 300,000 dollars from the NFL legend.

As a result of “dangerous and unsafe” working conditions on Belichick’s property in Nantucket, painter Andrew Jackson suffered “serious physical injuries” in the summer of 2024, as reported by the Nantucket Current.

Specifically, plastic covers to protect the floor and furniture are said to have been improperly installed in Belichick’s house. This created a “dangerous and unsafe” working environment, according to the lawsuit.

Jackson fell during the work and seriously injured his ankle.

In addition to physical pain and injuries, he is also claiming “mental suffering and emotional distress”, treatment costs as well as a reduced “quality of life” and other damages.

In the lawsuit, he is also claiming “emotional distress and emotional distress”, treatment costs as well as a reduced “quality of life” and other damages.

Bill Belichick: Trouble with painter could be expensive

The bottom line is 285,436.39 dollars, including lost earnings to date of 167,828.25 dollars.

“As a direct and adequate result of defendant’s negligence, plaintiff has suffered physical injuries and continues to suffer physical pain and suffering, mental suffering and emotional distress, medical expenses, loss of earnings, and impairment of his earning capacity, loss of function and diminished quality of life, and other damages proven at trial,” the complaint concludes.