Au Fudge! Jessica Biel might be using a different f-word now that her restaurant is reportedly being sued by nine current or former employees for allegedly cheating them out of an estimated $430,000 in gratuity. <br />According to E! Online, the actress’s Los Angeles based, family-friendly fine dining restaurant is being sued for unlawful conversion of employee gratuities, fraud and other damages. <br />E! News reports that Jessica and other restaurant owners are being accused of allegedly charging “hundreds of thousands of dollars in gratuities to private-party customers and converted said gratuities to themselves in order to pad their own pockets and deprive plaintiffs their just compensation in violation of law.” <br />To put it more simply, Jessica and company is accused of not lawfully distributing tips to her employees. <br />According to E!, Au Fudge made a statement saying they do not comment on litigation, but look forward to defending themselves in court. <br />
