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Sean Tuohy<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Leigh Anne Tuohy<\/a>\u00a0will no longer make any references about adopting\u00a0<\/span>Michael Oher<\/a>\u00a0on their websites and in their public speaking materials amid their ongoing legal battle.<\/span><\/p>\n According to <\/span>The Associated Press<\/em><\/a>, a lawyer for the couple, Randy Fishman, told the probate judge at a hearing Wednesday in Memphis, Tennessee, that any references about adopting Oher will be scrubbed immediately. Shelby County Probate Judge Kathleen Gomes applauded the move, saying that the removal of adoption references is the right thing to do.<\/span><\/p>\n On the couple’s website, Leigh Anne is touted as a champion for adoption, and her speaker’s fee, according to her bio in Speaker Booking Agency, ranges from $30,000 to $50,000.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The Tuohys decision to scrub all adoption references comes exactly two months after\u00a0Oher’s request for the\u00a0<\/span>termination of a conservatorship<\/a>\u00a0was granted. The former NFL star who inspired the Oscar-nominated film\u00a0<\/span>The Blind Side<\/em><\/a>\u00a0had originally\u00a0filed legal documents in August requesting the termination\u00a0after alleging\u00a0Leigh Anne and Sean lied about adopting him and tricked him into making them his conservators shortly after he turned 18.<\/span><\/p>\n Oher, whose story was first documented in Michael Lewis’ 2006 bestselling book of the same name, claimed the Tuohys made millions off his name while he never received a dime, after the film — starring\u00a0<\/span>Sandra Bullock<\/a>,\u00a0Quinton Aaron, Jae Head, Tim McGraw, Lily Collins and Kathy Bates — earned more than $300 million at the box office. The book and film are centered around the Tuohy family taking in Oher and helping transform his life on and off the field.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n