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Recent Posts in Celebrity Divorce

  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 10-Mar-2017

    Why Do Celebrity Marriages Seem to Always Gravitate to Divorce?

    Think of any celebrity married couple and you have probably also thought of a couple that has divorced, or will eventually. From famous celebrity divorce cases that caught the nation’s attention, like Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, to the most ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 12-Jan-2016

    Channing Tatum Talks Divorce at the Golden Globes - Divorce Rumors Round-Up 1/12/16

    Each newsletter, we run down the latest in celebrity divorces — the stories from before, during and after the split, straight from the tabloids into your inbox! • Is Giada De Laurentiis getting divorced to advance her career? [Page Six] ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 9-Dec-2015

    The Latest in Celebrity Divorces, Vol. 1

    Each newsletter, we run down the latest in celebrity divorces — the stories from before, during and after the split, straight from the tabloids into your inbox! • Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Yolanda Foster is getting divorced ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 26-Oct-2015

    How (and Why) Lamar and Khloe Got Back Together

    When ex-NBA star Lamar Odom was found unconscious in a Nevada brothel, many people wondered aloud who was going to visit the former All-Star. It couldn’t have been Khloe Kardashian, could it? They were divorced and wanted nothing to do with ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 12-Oct-2015

    J-Lo On Divorcing From The Road

    Getting divorced is hard enough, but imagine being on camera for the world to see you go through that tumult. That’s the situation that singer and actress Jennifer Lopez found herself in after her divorce in 2012 to Marc Anthony, and is the ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 24-Aug-2015

    Judge Overturns Terrence Howard Divorce Settlement, Says He Was 'Coerced'

    Terrence Howard reached national acclaim last year when he starred in the smash hit TV show, Empire. And like his character, Lucious Lyon, he was having issues with his real ex-wife, Michelle Ghent. But instead of a fun firebrand like his TV wife ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 10-Aug-2015

    Can You Take Back a Divorce? Billionaire Elon Musk Did (Twice)

    “I want a divorce!” It’s a phrase people in our office have said often, and it’s usually a done deal. Paperwork gets signed and the end of a marriage begins. Much rarer is the person who yells they want a divorce… then ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 13-Jul-2015

    Affleck, Garner Back To Work After Announcing Split

    We'll see. #regram #rg @batmanvsuperman: Truce? #BatmanvSuperman #SDCC #HenryCavill #BenAffleck #AmyAdams #JesseEisenberg A photo posted by Ben Affleck (@benaffleck) on Jul 11, 2015 at 3:22pm PDT On June 30, actors Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 15-Jun-2015

    Sunset Clause 'Bring(s) The Pain' To Chris Rock Divorce

    Comedian Chris Rock is known for bringing the funny to the masses. But his latest story has nothing to do with his sense of humor — quite the opposite. It's about his future-ex-wife Malaak Compton-Rock asking for a huge chunk of his estate. ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 19-Apr-2015

    Sterling Drama Continues: Stiviano Loses $2.6M Thanks to Shelly

    It's been a year since billionaire real estate titan and lawyer Donald Sterling lost control of his NBA Los Angeles Clippers basketball team thanks to an audio recording made by his maybe-mistress, V. Stiviano, where he made racist remarks ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 23-Jan-2015

    Why do People Marry for Less Than a Year?

    Suburgatory star Jane Levy had a secret marriage to fellow actor Jaime Freitas. How often in this age of social media does that happen? Well, how the public found out was in the worse case scenario — Levey divorced Freitas only eight months ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 24-Oct-2014

    RHOA Star Phaedra Parks Ordered To Talk Nida's Crimes

    In our last newsletter, we told you about 'Real Housewife of Atlanta' star Phaedra Parks' upcoming divorce to Apollo Nida. According to reports, Nida's current eight-year prison sentence following his guilty plea to bank fraud back in ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 13-Oct-2014

    RHOA Star Phaedra Parks Calls It Quits With Apollo Nida

    The Real Housewives of Atlanta is getting a major shakeup as star Phaedra Parks has begun divorce proceedings against her estranged husband Apollo Nida. According to estimates, this makes the divorce rate on Atlanta a whopping 55%. The common belief ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 17-Sep-2014

    CSI Creator Trades Half of Fortune For New Wife

    Anthony Zuiker is one of the most powerful players in Hollywood you've never heard of. He produces all the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation franchises, including CSI: Miami, CSI: NY and CSI: Cyber. But it won't take a forensic accountant to ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 12-Sep-2014

    Jenay Rice Speaks Out On Domestic Abuse Case Against Ray Rice

    Over the past week, the main national story has been the revelation of a tape that showed now-former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice knocking out his wife Jenay in a hotel elevator. Before the tape was made public by TMZ, the NFL had suspended ...
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  • Posted By The Graves Law Firm 29-Aug-2014

    Chicago Divorce Between Financial Superpowers Lends to Myth-Busting

    We've covered some high-profile divorces, but rarely do they have this much financial superpower — on both sides — as the upcoming split between Ken Griffin and Anne Dias Griffin, his wife of 11 years. The couple are wealthy hedge ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 30-Jun-2014

    Dwyane Wade's Ex Claims Cop Conspiracy

    The divorce proceedings between NBA star Dwyane Wade and his ex-wife Siohvaughn Funches-Wade are done, but that hasn't stopped Funches-Wade from going out and trying to right what she feels were wrongs during the episode. Specifically, she's ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 9-Jun-2014

    Frankie Valli Divorce Ruling Strengthens Calif. Community Property System

    California is one of the nine states that deems all property bought from a joint bank account during marriage, other than small personal items like clothing or jewelry, becomes community property. That rule was strengthened recently when singer ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 24-Nov-2013

    Ashton and Demi Settle Their Months-long Divorce Split

    We all know that California is a state where divorced couples split their property and assets in half after the process. Well, there are a bunch of gray areas involved, so it's not always that simple. It was those gray areas that were holding up ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 24-Nov-2013

    Kordell Stewart Pushes Back Against Rumors in His Porsha Stewart Divorce Case

    We've been following this Kordell and Porsha Stewart divorce case since it spun out of the screen of the Real Housewives of Atlanta into real life. One of the more consistent rumors that has dogged Kordell during this time — and really ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 28-Oct-2013

    Clint and Dina Eastwood Untie the Knot

    Well this is a different kind of "will-they-or-won't-they." After withdrawing papers in September asking for a legal separation in California, Dina Eastwood has officially asked for a divorce from Clint Eastwood. In the papers, filed in ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 23-Sep-2013

    Mila Kunis-Ashton Kutcher Relationship Waiting for 'Hurt' Demi Moore to Sign Off on Divorce

    Hollywood is a land of constantly changing rosters of stars and starlets, so it's no wonder that many of the relationships that come from on-set romances overlap. But sometimes, like actress Mila Kunis is experiencing with actor Ashton Kutcher, ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 16-Sep-2013

    Clint and Dina Eastwood Asks for Legal Separation, Swap Partners With Other Couple

    For an 83 year old man, Clint Eastwood's legal separation filing from his wife of 17 years Dina is a pretty steamy affair! The couple filed papers in Monterey County Superior Court. The former newscaster Dina, 48, seeks spousal support from the ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 16-Sep-2013

    Robin Thicke, Columbus Short Face Divorce Drama

    It's been a crazy summer for Robin Thicke. The "Blurred Lines" singer has arguably the song of the summer, and his MTV Video Music Awards show performance with Miley Cyrus was one of the most talked about news items for a couple of ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 9-Sep-2013

    Is the Michael Douglas-Catherine Zeta-Jones Marriage on the Rocks?

    Is one of the Hollywood's power couples headed for a split? That's what people were saying after Behind the Candelabra star Michael Douglas and actress Catherine Zeta-Jones decided to take a "temporary separation" from each other. ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 29-Jul-2013

    Toni Braxton's Divorce Finalized

    R&B legend Toni Braxton has been waiting a long time for a judge to unbreak her heart. That's because all the way back in 2009, she split from her husband of 12 years, Keri Lewis. Unfortunately, because of legal issues, the divorced was only ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 29-Jul-2013

    Dwyane Wade, Ex Settle on Divorce Settlement

    It's been a contentious divorce period for NBA superstar Dwyane Wade and his now-ex-wife Siohvaughn Funches-Wade. Recent history between them has been nothing but verbal jabs and airing of laundry, like when Funches-Wade decided to sit on a ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 22-Jul-2013

    'Real Housewives of Orange County' Star Gets 'Divorce Remorse'

    The women of Bravo's Real Housewives franchise aren't the best at… being housewives, or wives period. More than 50 percent have divorced their partners. Some, like Bethany Frankel, have moved on and started seeing other men. One member ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 15-Jul-2013

    Dwayne Wade's Ex After His Current Endorsement Money

    Dwyane Wade just won his third NBA title, so he should be feeling pretty ok. Well, he would if his ex-wife Siohvaughn Wade wouldn't be harshing his winning buzz. Siohvaughn is suing the Heat star for conspiring, according to the Wall Street ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 8-Jul-2013

    Surprise Twist: Charles Satcchi Files For Divorce From Nigella Lawson

    We've seen a lot of interesting turns in divorce cases, but this one is pretty crazy—even for a celebrity divorce. Last week we told you that there were rumblings that celebrity chef Nigella Lawson would soon file for divorce from her ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 8-Jul-2013

    Dwyane "The Rock" Johnson Talks Divorce, Co-Raising Children and Love

    Dwyane "The Rock" Johnson plays a hero in almost every movie he's in. He even has a show on TBS called "The Hero." But in the latest issue of Essence magazine, he opens up about his divorce with the mother of his children, his ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 1-Jul-2013

    Miley Cyrus Mad at Dad Billy Ray For Divorcing Her Mom

    Miley Cyrus has recently been trying to shed her good-girl "Hannah Montana" image lately. She's been "twerking" everywhere and anywhere a video camera is; she's been singing about doing drugs and having sex; she may even ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 24-Jun-2013

    Nigella Lawson Wants Out Of Her Marriage After Photos Circulate

    When photos circulated last week of famed chef Nigella Lawson being allegedly attacked at a public dinner by her husband Charles Saatchi, people wondered how much longer she would be with him. Even though Saatchi was trying to smooth the situation ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 24-Jun-2013

    Former Tiger Mistress Uchitel Divorces Younger Hubby

    One name that kept popping up during the Tiger Woods fiasco three years ago was that of one of his mistresses, nightclub entrepreneur Rachel Uchitel. As someone who had been in the entertainment industry before the news of the trysts broke, Uchitel ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 20-May-2013

    Apartment Renovation Holding Up Demi-Ashton Divorce

    This week we told you about a reality star who can't get into her house during her divorce. This story, however, is all about a couple whose divorce can't finish until one's house is finished! Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher have been ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 20-May-2013

    Kordell Stewart Locks Porsha Out During Divorce Battle

    Kordell Stewart has decided the keys to the house he shared with Real Housewives of Atlanta star Porsha Stewart were more important than the keys to her heart. That's because the on-again/off-again divorce saga the duo have been playing out ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 13-May-2013

    Real Housewives become Desperate With Divorce Talk

    There's going to be a point in the near future when there will be enough "actresses" from the Real Housewives franchises to start a new one—Divorced Housewives. The drama for the past two weeks has focused on Porsha Stewart and ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 13-May-2013

    Biggest Loser Contestants Sam Poueu and Stephanie Anderson Divorce

    The goal for contestants of NBC's The Biggest Loser is to lose a majority of the weight that you've accumulated over the years. But for Sam Poueu and Stephanie Anderson, who met on the set of the ninth season of the show, their attraction led ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 13-May-2013

    Nick Lachey Disses Simpsons on Watch What Happens Live

    It's been more than a decade since Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson trotted out on one of MTV's first reality shows, Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica, and into the public consciousness. Between their supposed All-American romance and her inability ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 6-May-2013

    Are Khloe and Lamar Going on a Permanent Hiatus?

    Sometimes, it must suck to be Khloe Kardashian, the youngest member of the clan. Sisters Kim and Kourtney overshadow her, especially now that the interest in Kim's fluctuating weight and drama surrounding the birth of her child with Kanye West is ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 6-May-2013

    Was Porsha Stewart's Split With Kordell For Real?

    Some people will do anything to get on TV and experience their 15 minutes of fame. However, once they're there and the cameras roll and the paparazzi bulbs pop, the lengths that some go through to stay in the limelight can be just as desperate. ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 29-Apr-2013

    Danica Patrick Splits With Hubby of Seven Years

    When the eyes of an entire genre of sports fans are on you, divorce could be a little tricky. That's especially true if you're Danica Patrick, one of the few women currently racing in the male-heavy world of NASCAR. So kudos go out to her for ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 29-Apr-2013

    Kim Kardashian Happy to Finally be Free of Kris Humphries

    Being Kim Kardashian must be tiring these days. Not only does she have to deal with the day-to-day issues that pertains to running a multi-million dollar industry, now she has a lot of drama to contend with. Kanye has been seen going solo in a lot of ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 29-Apr-2013

    Eva Longoria Talks Divorce, Depression

    Divorce is often a sad road to take, even for the rich and famous. The damage is doubled when there are two stars involved, like when Desperate Housewives actress Eva Longoria and NBA superstar Tony Parker split in 2011. It was a messy separation ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 22-Apr-2013

    Scarlett Johansson Over Ryan Reynolds Divorce-But It Still Looms

    As one of the hottest young actresses in Hollywood over the past decade, Scarlett Johansson has never had an issue with getting plum roles. However, the one role the 28-year-old relished was just never meant to last—as wife to actor Ryan ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 22-Apr-2013

    Kim Kardashian Settles Kris Humphries Divorce Drama

    As Kim Kardashian slips further along in her pregnancy with Kanye West's kid, there's still a little bit of old business she must still deal with. Actually it's a big bit of business in the form of 6'9 NBA forward Kris Humpries, who ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 15-Apr-2013

    Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert: 'Divorce Is Not An Option.'

    Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert are the King and Queen of Country Music. Unfortunately, with such a hectic schedule, their lives as husband and wife have been disrupted. Even as Shelton has raised his profiled as a one of the hosts of the NBC hits ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 15-Apr-2013

    Kordell Stewart, Porsha Williams Divorce Going Ahead

    Recently, we told you about the pending divorce between former NFL quarterback Kordell Stewart and Real Housewives of Atlanta star Porsha Stewart. The latter was adamant about her claim that she was blindsided by the news, only finding out only after ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 15-Apr-2013

    Tom Cruise Breaks Silence Over Divorce

    Sometimes, the most interesting experiences come from unexpected things. Tom Cruise, out promoting his film Oblivion in Germany, has decided to break his silence over his year-old divorce from Katie Holmes. He could’ve opened up on the ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 8-Apr-2013

    Poker Superstar Phil Ivey Finally Ends Divorce

    Many believe that once the court has legally declared you divorced, you can go on with your life. However, for poker superstar Phil Ivey, that just wasn't the case. In 2009, his marriage with Luciaetta Ivey was dissolved by Nevada judge Bill ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 1-Apr-2013

    'Real Housewives' Divorce Rate Doubles American Women's

    To fit the proper definition of a housewife, a woman has to first be married. Don't tell that to the ladies of the "Real Housewives" franchise, however. After some number crunching, Buzzfeed's Anna North has uncovered the truth that ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 1-Apr-2013

    Porsha Williams 'Blindsided' by Kordell Stewart Divorce Papers

    Things are about to get hotter in Atlanta. That's because "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Porsha Williams was "blindsided," according to TMZ.com, when her husband and former NFL quarterback Kordell Stewart served her with ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 18-Oct-2012

    How To Stop Secrets From Ruining Your Marriage

    Learning lessons from the Arnold Schwarzenegger-Maria Shriver divorce Every day, more couples are finding their marriages ruined by a philandering spouse. Of course, few burn out as spectacularly as the one between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 15-Oct-2012

    Danny DeVito and Rhea Pearlman to Separate

    A wandering eye is just one of the reasons he's now out Thirty years is a long time for anyone to be married. In those three decades, so much changes – identity, habits, income. So for actress Rhea Pearlman to file for a separation from ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 1-Oct-2012

    Suri Cruise Tries to Cope

    Times are hard for the smallest victim of the Cruise-Holmes divorce. When you're one of the most famous children in the world, any slight change could ruin your world—or whatever piece of it you know. Suri Cruise didn't sign up for her ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 24-Sep-2012

    Chad Johnson Looking To Curb Anger Post-Divorce

    Former NFL reciever looks to leave agressive nature on the field While the NFL has seemingly forgotten about Chad Johnson – the reports are that he hasn't gotten a single call from a team since being cut by the Dolphins in August – ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 17-Sep-2012

    Chris Lighty Suicide...Divorce Related?

    Many loose threads lead to many fingers being pointed Last week, hip-hop pioneer Chris Lighty committed suicide in his Bronx home. Lighty, who ushered in many stars of the genre like Busta Rhymes, 50 Cent, Diddy and singer Mariah Carey under his ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 10-Sep-2012

    Camille Grammer Reportedly Hits Jackpot With Divorce Settlement

    Gets Kelsey for $30 million of estimated $60 million pot We told you earlier about former Fraiser star Kelsey Grammer's bitter battle with his now-ex-wife, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Camille. When he spoke to Oprah, Kelsey lobbed ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 10-Sep-2012

    'Real Housewife' Drama Divorce

    Paul Nassif and Adrienne Maloof are waging a nasty war over their boys As we reported earlier, the divorce between Paul Nassif and heiress and Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Adrienne Maloof kicked off with some tension. However, that's ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 27-Aug-2012

    Kelsey Grammer Tells Oprah He 'Owed' Camilla Fame

    The star comes clean about publicly messy divorce Kelsey Grammer can apparently hold a grudge, as exemplified by his latest comments about his divorce to Real Housewives of Beverly Hills "star" Camille Grammer. The former Frasier star is ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 20-Aug-2012

    Chad Johnson Catches A Bad Situation

    Former star wide receiver assaults wife, Basketball Wives' Evelyn Lozada Now-former Miami Dolphins wide receiver Chad Johnson made an error last week that could cost him everything. After being confronted by his wife of 41 days, Evelyn Lozada, ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 20-Aug-2012

    Pregnant Man Wants To Be A Free Woman

    Thomas Beattie wants to divorce her wife, but Arizona judge doesn't think the marriage is legit Thomas Beattie made history and headlines in 2008 when he had sexual reassignment surgery and subsequently became pregnant three times. He says he did ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 6-Aug-2012

    'Real Housewife' Maloof Begins Split With Husband

    Adrienne Maloof and Paul Nassif begin separation Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Paul Nassif tried, but just couldn’t make his marriage to Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Adrienne Maloof pretty. After nine years and three sons together, the ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 23-Jul-2012

    Kim Kardashian's Divorce Drama

    The internet star's trying separation from Kris Humphries Since Kim Kardashian filed for divorce from NBA baller Kris Humphries in October of last year, she has not been for want of public attention. As she's trotted around the globe and the ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 9-Jul-2012

    Singer R. Kelly Has Divorce Epiphany After Watching 'The Notebook'

    Says tear-jerker made him realize his marriage 'had died' There are several ways to know your marriage is on its way toward divorce – lots of broken dinnerware, angry words yelled at each other and nights sleeping alone are just a few. ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 9-Jul-2012

    TomKat Reaches A Settlement

    Lawyers worked all weekend to hasten the inevitable Talk about a mission impossible – less than two weeks after Katie Holmes filed divorce papers in New York to end her marriage to Tom Cruise, the actors have found a common ground and a agreed ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 2-Jul-2012

    The TomKat Split

    An inside look at the biggest entertainment divorce of the year Last Friday, one of the biggest Hollywood bombshells this year went off in New York when actress Katie Holmes filed for divorce from one of the few megawatt stars left in the movie ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 29-May-2012

    Former NBA Player Has Hand Out To Reality Queen

    Charlie Bell is asking for alimony after his ex hits it big on 'Basketball Wives' What came first—the baller or the show? That's the question in the case between former NBA player Charlie Bell and his estranged wife Kenya. It turns ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 17-Apr-2012

    Marc Anthony Pleads To Stay With J-Lo

    Singer tries to talk now-future ex-wife out of divorce They've traveled across the Americas producing and promoting their show Q'Viva! , but apparently that wasn't enough to save Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez from their divorce that was ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 17-Apr-2012

    Tiki Barber Postpones Wedding Due To Divorce

    Former NFL star's divorce from previous wife not done yet Well, this is awkward. A month before former NFL star running back Tiki Barber was set to tie the knot fiancée Traci Lynn Johnson in a fancy Hamptons wedding hosted by New York City ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 20-Mar-2012

    Custody Battle Between Christie Brinkley and Ex-Husband Peter Cook Gets Nasty

    A battle of “He Said, She Said” has broken out in the media over child custody, support Former Sports Illustrated swimsuit model and ‘80s pin-up queen Christie Brinkley has taken to the airwaves recently to demand proper restitution ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 5-Jan-2012

    Hollywood Divorce Month

    It seems that January's reputation for being divorce month is certainly true in Hollywood. Comedian Russel Brand, 36 started the year by filing for divorce from Singer Katy Perry, 27. This could make Brand $20 million richer, thanks to California ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 30-Dec-2011

    Mel Gibson Divorce Settlement

    Actor Mel Gibson's Divorce to Robyn Denise Moore, his wife of 31 years will be finalized on Jan 9. Most of the details of the judgement which was finalized by a judge in Los Angeles will be kept confidential but the divorce settlement payout is ...
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  • Posted By Demetria Graves 23-Dec-2011

    Kobe Bryant's Wife Files For Divorce

    Vanessa Bryant has filed for divorce from her husband, LA Lakers star Kobe Bryant. It may be surprising for many that Vanessa stuck with her husband for all this time. In 2003, she stood by her husband as he was accused of sexual assault while on the ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 21-Jul-2011

    J Lo Divorce

    Singer and actress Jennifer Lopez is divorcing her husband of seven years, Marc Anthony. The couple had dated briefly in the 1990s and then rekindled their romance in 2004. They were married in a secret ceremony at Lopez's Beverly Hills home in June ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 7-Jul-2011

    Shriver Files For Divorce

    Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's wife Maria Shriver, has filed divorce papers to end their 25-years of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences. It's speculated that she could receive in excess of $250 million under the state ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 26-May-2011

    Neve Campbell Divorce Final

    Neve Campbell is now officially divorced from her husband of four years, British actor John Light. Campbell who quietly filed for divorce, last year has now been granted the official dissolution. Campbell cited "irreconcilable differences" in her ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 5-May-2011

    Charlie Sheen Divorce Final

    Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller are now officially divorced, after the papers were finalized recently. They've been living apart since Christmas 2009 and they were finally granted a divorce by an L.A. Superior Court judge. They filed for divorce in ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 26-Feb-2011

    Christina Aguilera Finalizes Divorce from Jordan Bratman

    Christina Aguilera and Jordan Bratman have finalized their divorce, which will be made official on April 15, according to court papers. Aguilera, a 30-year-old Grammy-winning pop singer, and Bratman, a 33-year-old music marketer, married on Nov. 19, ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 24-Feb-2011

    Christina Aguilera Finalizes Divorce from Jordan Bratman

    Christina Aguilera and Jordan Bratman have finalized their divorce, which will be made official on April 15, according to court papers. Aguilera, a 30-year-old Grammy-winning pop singer, and Bratman, a 33-year-old music marketer, married on Nov. 19, ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 17-Feb-2011

    Brooke Mueller's Child Support To Match Charlie Sheen's Ex

    Brooke Mueller and Charlie Sheen's marriage is over and Brooke is now the third ex-wife to the troubled "Two And A Half Men" actor but Brooke won't be walking away empty handed. Brooke Mueller's divorce settlement will include; $55,000 a month in ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 12-Feb-2011

    Ashlee Simpson Files for Divorce from Pete Wentz

    Ashelee Simpson, 26 has filed for divorce from Pete Wentz, 31 of Fall Out Boy after two and a half years of marriage. Their break-up is expected to be very amicable so there shouldn't be any bitter fallout between the soon to be ex-couple. It's ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 20-Jan-2011

    Kevin Hart Files for Divorce

    Actor and comedian Kevin Hart has filed for divorce from his wife of eight years, Torrei Hart. He is seeking joint custody of their two children, daughter Heaven, 5, and son Hendrix, 3. Kevin cites "irreconcilable differences" for the split. The 31 ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 30-Dec-2010

    Kelsey's Quickie Divorce Request

    Kelsey Grammer has asked a judge to put a rush order on his divorce from Camille Grammer, so he can re-marry but the split could end up being very expensive. The actor has requested that a judge grant the divorce decree as quickly as possible, ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 18-Dec-2010

    Dylan Walsh Divorce

    47 year old actor Dylan Walsh, who plays Dr. Sean McNamara on FX's Nip/Tuck, has filed for divorce from his wife, actor Joanna Going who is also 47. Even though Hollywood divorces are relatively common this split has come as a surprise to many. The ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 26-Nov-2010

    McCourts Divorced But Proceedings Continue

    The word is out that Frank and Jamie McCourt are officially divorced, even though their divorce proceedings could last several more years. This is because part of the divorce settlement includes sorting out the ownership and control of the L.A. ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 19-Nov-2010

    Eva Longoria Divorcing Tony Parker

    Well another celebrity marriage is headed for divorce. Three years after they married, actress Eva Longoria is divorcing her basketball star husband Tony Parker. The divorce was filed in Los Angeles, this news came only a day after her rep quashed ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 5-Nov-2010

    Charlie Sheen Divorce

    Actor Charlie Sheen filed for divorce from his wife Brooke Mueller, days after being taken to hospital following a reported drunken escapade in New York. They signed a divorce agreement back in May but never filed it and have been living apart for ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 14-Oct-2010

    Harper Divorces Dern

    Ben Harper has filed for divorce from wife Laura Dern. The 40-year-old two-time Grammy winner cited irreconcilable differences in his divorce papers which he filed in Los Angeles recently and apparently he is asking the court not to grant Laura ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 2-Sep-2010

    Tiger & Elin's Parenting Plan

    Well it's been all over the news that Tiger Wood and Elin Nordegren have had their divorce finalized. Court documents described the marriage as "irretrievably broken". What you may not know is that as part of the divorce they were ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 19-Aug-2010

    Valentine Day Divorce for Heidi & Spencer

    What's the perfect Valentine's day gift for Heidi and Spencer? How about a divorce - it's not one of the usual romantic traditions. But assuming there's no reconciliation, Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt ' s divorce will become final on February 14, ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 23-Jul-2010

    Kelsey Grammer's 3rd Wife Files for Divorce

    Kelsey Grammer's third wife Camille, has filed for divorce citing "irreconcilable differences". It is understood the couple actually split around a month ago and that Kelsey Grammer and his estranged wife had been "discussing ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 15-Jul-2010

    The Dream's Over For Christina Milian

    After less than a year of marriage, singer-songwriter-producer The Dream and R&B star Christina Milian have gone their separate ways and Milian will be filing for divorce. It's been rumored that they have been separated since late 2009 but kept ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 9-Jul-2010

    Bullock's Divorce Final

    It's now officially over for Sandra Bullock and Jesse James, with recent news that Sandra Bullock's divorce has been finalized. The couple seemed to be doing well in their five year marriage and it was only announced that they were calling it quits ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 18-Jun-2010

    Shania Twain Divorce Finalized

    Shania Twain's divorce from record producer Robert "Mutt" Lange has been finalized, according to documents filed last week in Switzerland, which is where Shania lives. The couple's separation was announced on May 15, 2008. The break-up was rumored to ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 6-May-2010

    Charlie Sheen Surrenders Custody of Kids

    It's recently been reported that Charlie Sheen has surrendered legal custody of the two kids he had with Denise Richards. Apparently Charlie and Denise signed a written agreement in which Denise now has full legal custody of 6-year-old Sam and ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 4-May-2010

    Halle Berry Split - What Happens With Their daughter?

    Recently, it's been confirmed by a representative for Halle Berry that she has broken up with Gabriel Aubry - and it turns out that the actress and French-Canadian model parted ways a while ago. "Berry and Aubry have been split for some time," her ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 1-May-2010

    Sandra Bullock Files for Divorce & Announces She's a Mom

    Well, it's finally been confirmed, Sandra Bullock has filed for divorce from her husband, Jesse James, citing discord and conflict of personalities without "any reasonable expectations of reconciliation." The divorce petition, which was filed ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 15-Apr-2010

    Larry King files for Divorce #8

    It looks like we're in for another messy public divorce with Larry King (76) filing for divorce number 8 on the heels of a scandalous split from his wife of 13 years Shawn Southwick (50). They have two children together, sons Chance Armstrong, 11, ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 15-Apr-2010

    Nas back in Court - Civil Contempt Charge Dismissed

    The ongoing saga regarding the divorce of Nas and Kelis has a new chapter. It may come as no surprise to some that Nas has been ordered to pay the backdated child and spousal support payments he owed. According to reports, Nas says he's focusing on ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 9-Apr-2010

    Winning Strategies of Dodger 'Players' in Million Dollar Divorce Case

    Hard hitting Dodger Owners, Frank and Jamie McCourt, have begun the first inning of their divorce battle in the Los Angeles Court System and I've been asked to comment further on who has the winning strategy in regard to the million dollar settlement ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 9-Apr-2010

    Tiki Barber Separates from Pregnant Wife

    Former Giants NFL star-turned-'Today' show correspondent Tiki Barber and his wife of 11 years announced this week that they're separating. Nothing particularly scandalous there; people break up every day. However, it is alleged that Barber left wife ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 8-Apr-2010

    Jon Gosselin sues Kate for Custody of 8

    Jon Gosselin has sued ex-wife Kate for primary custody of their eight children. The former reality TV star also wants spousal support and has asked the Berks County Court to review his child support obligation. Jon's new lawyer, former assistant U.S. ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 31-Mar-2010

    That Baseball Divorce...

    Dodger's owner Frank McCourt and his estranged wife Jamie are in a Los Angeles courtroom where a judge is considering Jamie's request for $1 million in monthly support from her husband. It seems like the first pitches of the baseball season were ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 31-Jan-2010

    Evander Holyfield Child Support Challenge

    Recently, Janice Holyfield, the ex-wife of boxing champion Evander Holyfield, filed papers seeking to obtain nearly $280,000 in past-due child support and interest that Evander was ordered by a judge in Georgia to pay in October of 2009. In December ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 25-Jan-2010

    Dennis Hopper to divorce his fifth wife on his 'deathbed'.

    There are reports on the internet that actor and film-maker Dennis Hopper has filed for divorce from his fifth wife on his deathbed. The 73-year-old star of Easy Rider, Rebel Without A Cause and Apocalypse Now is battling prostate cancer and is ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 16-Jan-2010

    Billionaire Wynn Divorce Finalized

    Steve Wynn, the billionaire chief executive of casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd in Las Vegas, is officially divorced for the second time from his wife, Elaine. Steve Wynn, agreed recently to surrender $741 million worth of stock in Wynn Resorts to ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 28-Dec-2009

    Beyonce's Parents Divorcing After Almost 30 Years of Marriage

    Grammy-winning U.S. R&B singer Beyonce Knowles' parents are getting divorced. Beyonce's Mom Tina Knowles, age 55 filed for divorce against her husband Mathew Knowles, age 58 who is Beyonce's Dad and manager. The divorce petition was filed in a ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 15-Dec-2009

    Crying 'Poor' Not Always a Good Divorce Strategy

    Nas and Kelis, Round 2 Just when Nas thought the dust was settling on his ongoing court battle with Kelis, he's been ordered to pay out more money. In the summer, rapper Nas was ordered to pay a hefty monthly payment of $44,000.00 to his estranged ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 3-Dec-2009

    Is Tiger on Par for a Divorce?

    The internet and other media have been ablaze with speculation regarding the future of Tiger Woods' marriage to Elin Nordegrin Woods. There have been many recent allegations that Tiger has been involved in several affairs. Now it seems that Tiger ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 27-Nov-2009

    Jon & Kate's Divorce to be Finalized Soon

    There's been lots of media attention regarding the recent divorce arbitration hearing of Jon and Kate Gosselin. John arrived at the hearing with a bouquet of Roses for his estranged wife Kate which she turned down. Many have criticized this action as ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 22-Nov-2009

    Is the Battle Over Ownership of the Dodgers to be Decided in Divorce Court?

    Dodgers' fans seem to be all ablaze regarding the upcoming divorce proceedings of the owners of the team, Frank and Jamie McCourt. One of the key assets that they are arguing over is who has ownership of the Dodgers. When Jamie McCourt filed her ...
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  • Posted By demetriagraves 18-Nov-2009

    Shaquille O'Neal's Wife Va'shaundya Files for Separation, Plans to Divorce

    Shaquille O'Neal's wife Va'Shaundya (Shaunie) has filed legal papers in L.A., even though the couple lives in Florida. Shaunie pulled her kids out of school in Florida recently and they are with her now in L.A. Shaq's people think the sudden flight ...
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