It was surprising when reality television star Khloe Kardashian and former NBA star Lamar Odom called off their divorce after Odom was found unconscious in a Nevada brothel, apparently from a drug overdose. The divorce was all but finished when…
Divorced At Last
After preventing a same-sex couple’s divorce for the past two years, Mississippi came through on Tuesday, when Chancery Judge Mitchell Lundy, Jr. divorced Lauren Czekala-Chatham and Dana Ann Melancon in his chambers. Melancon, who moved to Arkansas after the couple…
Divorce is the (Peach) Pits for Former Beverly Hills 90210 Actor
Many thought that Brian Austin Green (“Beverly Hills 90210”) was the luckiest guy in the world for marrying Megan Fox (“Transformers” and “Jennifer’s Body”). Unfortunately that luck has run out. After five years of marriage, two children and a total…
Orange Might be the New Green For Actor’s Soon to Be Ex-Wife
Pablo Schreiber, the newly-recognizable former star of “Orange is the New Black” due to his distinctive mustache that earned him the nickname “Pornstache,” has learned that the timing of his new-found success will also benefit his ex-wife, despite the end…
Family Law Corner: Custody Battle Escalates as Question of Jurisdiction Lingers
Last Family Law Corner, we updated Kelly Rutherford’s epic custody battle. When we left Rutherford’s story, it was just as a dramatic as something you would see on “Gossip Girl.” In June, Rutherford petitioned the California court to keep jurisdiction…
Date of Separation
A couple cannot be considered separated if they live together in the same home, the California Supreme Court has decided. Sheryl Davis told Keith Davis that she was “through” with their marriage on June 1, 2006; filed for divorce on…
Jurisdictional Jetlag for the Jetset
Kelly Rutherford is heading back to court as her ongoing custody battle, now in its sixth year, rages on. Her child custody case has given her more publicity than her roles in “Gossip Girl” or “Melrose Place.” For those who…
The View Isn’t so Rosie: Drug Testing Requested in O’Donnell’s Custody Battle
Rosie O’Donnell’s prenuptial agreement with a confidentiality provision isn’t keeping her second divorce out of the media limelight. In 2012, O’Donnell married Michelle Rounds, two years later, they adopted a daughter, and last November the couple split up and filed…
Court to Judge Whether Celeb Chef’s Prenup Cooks Up Fair Portions
After ten years, celebrity chef, Bobby Flay, and actor Stephanie March (best known for her role on “Law & Order: SVU”) are getting a divorce. Flay filed his Petition on April 10, citing irreconcilable differences and referencing the parties’ prenuptial…
Fearing Spousal Support Request, TV D-Lister Tells Wife Her Acting is an F
Character actor Jon Wellner, who was promoted to a series regular on CBS’s popular crime drama “CSI” in 2012, says his wife should give up acting and get a “real” job. Jon recently filed for divorce from his wife of…
How Will Baywatch Beauty Spot Her Date of Separation With So Many Marital Reconciliations on the Horizon?
Former “Baywatch” star Pamela Anderson has filed for divorce again – for the third time – from professional poker player Rick Salomon. Anderson and Salomon first married in 2007 and split two months later when Anderson filed her first Petition…
Ludacris’ Ludicrous Custody Battle
For the past year Christopher Bridges, better known as Ludacris, has been in a bitter custody battle with “baby mama” Tamika Fuller. Ludacris filed to establish his paternity and limit child support for the pair’s now fifteen month old daughter…