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===Legal and financial difficulties=== On June 14, 1989, in [[Beverly Hills, California]], Gabor was accused of slapping the face of Beverly Hills police officer Paul Kramer when he stopped her for a traffic violation at 8551 [[Olympic Boulevard (Los Angeles)|Olympic Boulevard]].<ref>[http://www.mugshots.net/zsa_zsa_gabor Profile], Mugshots.net {{webarchive| url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040603074355/http://www.mugshots.net/zsa_zsa_gabor| date=June 3, 2004}}; retrieved April 18, 2007</ref> At trial three months later, a jury convicted her of slapping Kramer. They also found her guilty of driving without a license and possessing an open container of alcohol—a flask of [[Jack Daniel's]]—in her $215,000 [[Rolls-Royce]], but acquitted her of the charge of disobeying Kramer when she drove away from the traffic stop.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-09-30-mn-168-story.html|title='I Can't Believe It', She Says: Zsa Zsa Gabor Convicted of Slapping Police Officer|author=David Ferrell and Edmund Newton|website=Los Angeles Times|date=September 30, 1989|access-date=April 25, 2016}}</ref> On October 25, 1989, Beverly Hills Municipal Judge Charles G. Rubin sentenced Gabor to serve three days in jail, to pay fines and restitution totaling $12,937, to perform 120 hours of community service, and to undergo a psychiatric evaluation.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1989-10-25/news/8902060273_1_zsa-zsa-gabor-ms-gabor-rubin|title=Beverly Hills Judge Slaps Zsa Zsa Gabor With 3 Days In Jail|website=Los Angeles Times|date=October 25, 1989|access-date=April 25, 2016|archive-date=July 26, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160726220703/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1989-10-25/news/8902060273_1_zsa-zsa-gabor-ms-gabor-rubin|url-status=dead}}</ref> On June 14, 1990, Gabor dropped her conviction appeal and agreed to serve her sentence.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-14-me-284-story.html|title=Gabor to Give Up Appeal of Slapping Conviction|website=Los Angeles Times|date=June 14, 1990|access-date=April 25, 2016}}</ref> However, she refused to take part in community service and served three days in jail from July 27 to 30, 1990.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2013/02/17/us/zsa-zsa-gabor-fast-facts |title=Zsa Zsa Gabor Fast Facts |work=CNN.com |access-date=April 25, 2016 |date=February 17, 2013}}</ref> Gabor had a long-running feud with German-born actress [[Elke Sommer]] beginning in 1984 when both appeared on ''[[Circus of the Stars]]'', and escalating into a multimillion-dollar [[libel]] suit by 1993. The suit resulted in an order for Gabor and her husband to pay Sommer $3.3 million in general and punitive damages.<ref name="pool1993">Pool, Bob. [https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-12-09-me-50-story.html "$3.3 million libel award in Sommer-Gabor Feud"], ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'', December 9, 1993; accessed January 15, 2011.</ref> On January 25, 2009, the [[Associated Press]] reported that her attorney stated that [[forensic accountant]]s determined that Gabor may have lost as much as $10 million [[Madoff investment scandal|invested in]] [[Bernard Madoff|Bernie Madoff's]] company, possibly through a third-party money manager.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article5590788.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101107094459/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article5590788.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 7, 2010 |title=Gabor's Husband Says They Lost $10 Million Due to Madoff |newspaper=The Times Online |date=January 26, 2009}}</ref>
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