Celebrity Divorce News

Anthony Scaramucci, who served a "blink and you missed it" tenure as White House Communications Director over the... Read More

The battle between Sofia Vergara and ex Nick Loeb over their frozen embryos may be finally coming to an end. Sofia... Read More

The divorce between Grey's Anatomy star, Jesse Williams, and his wife, Aryn Drake-Lee, has just taken a nasty turn,... Read More

Custody arrangements often require compromise and sacrifice. Negotiating and reaching a custody settlement with your... Read More

Thanks to the internet and social media, we have a new group of "celebrities" who have made themselves famous for... Read More

Most family law attorneys have a settlement agreement template that serves as a starting point for both settlement... Read More

No one is above the law - even celebrities. If a petition is filed against a person and that person fails to respond... Read More

The highly-contested divorce between Mel B and Stephen Belafonte does not appear to be reaching a conclusion anytime... Read More

When a spouse files for divorce, there are several facts which must be sworn to on the Petition for Divorce,... Read More

After years of standing by her husband as he was embroiled in multiple sexting scandals, Huma Abedin has finally had... Read More

Actress Morena Baccarin's divorce from Austin Chick and their subsequent custody and co-parenting arrangement has... Read More

When you retain an attorney, whether for a family law or other legal matter, it is extremely important that you... Read More

The divorce between ex-Spice Girl Mel B and Stephen Belafonte is extremely contentious and bitter with allegations... Read More

In Georgia, alimony is awarded on a "needs vs. ability to pay" basis. This means that alimony can be awarded to... Read More

There's no denying that family law cases are emotional. It is important, however, to keep this emotion in check at... Read More

Family law cases can be extremely emotional, especially when they involve children. In some instances, showing your... Read More

When a couple goes through a divorce, there is often animosity or ill will between them. When the cause of the... Read More

Keshia Knight Pulliam and her estranged husband, Ed Hartwell, have been dealing with their bitter divorce case for... Read More

Child support is an issue that is often litigated in family law cases. Many of these cases result from a parent who... Read More

When a couple goes through a divorce, the issues are resolved based upon the current information as known at the... Read More

Dennis Quaid and his estranged wife, Kimberly, have been going through a divorce since June 2016. Despite the fact... Read More

Some celebrity divorce cases just never seem to end, even after the parties have settled all the issues. One such... Read More

It seems that there are often headlines about celebrities filing for divorce, then reconciling, then filing again.... Read More

"Flip or Flop" stars, Tekar and Christina El Moussa, separated about a month ago saying they wanted to "reevaluate... Read More

In Georgia, "[p]arties may obtain discovery regarding any matter, not privileged, which is relevant to the subject... Read More

Divorcing couples without children can often make a clean split from their exes without the need to continue... Read More

All parents going through a divorce have to work out the issues of child custody and child support. Sometimes these... Read More

Sometimes the reasoning for a child support modification is so obvious there is no reason for a fight. Such is the... Read More

Another day, another celebrity split - this time it's Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber. Liev Schreiber and Naomi Watts... Read More

Unless you follow no news sources whatsoever, you have likely heard that Brangelina - otherwise known as power... Read More

In Georgia, any final decree involving child custody (including divorce and custody modifications) shall include a... Read More

In Georgia, "parties may obtain discovery regarding any matter, not privileged, which is relevant to the subject... Read More

Charlie Sheen has had his fair share of legal troubles in his life but, fortunately, it seems as if he may have... Read More

In Georgia, a standing order automatically goes into effect upon the filing of any domestic relations case (i.e.... Read More

It's not every day that you hear of a celebrity's children helping to convince a judge to reduce that celebrity's... Read More

Model Ella Rose recently claimed she's pregnant with New England Patriots' Star Julian Edelman's baby. Pregnant... Read More

A previous blog discussed the divorce of Frances Bean Cobain, daughter of Courtney Love and the late Kurt Cobain, as... Read More

Some divorced parents get along great and never need help from the court in working out custody issues. Others are... Read More

Celebrities and athletes are not paid in the traditional way of a check every two weeks in the same amount. Rather,... Read More

It's been five years since Arnold Schwarznegger and Maria Shriver separated due to Shriver learning of his affair... Read More

In Georgia, as in most other states, a person can only be married to one person at a time. In order for a marriage... Read More

Sometimes, after a divorce, a person's financial situation changes and they can no longer afford to the amount of... Read More

When a couple is going through a divorce, one issue they must work out is equitable distribution - how the parties'... Read More

If at first you don't succeed - try, try again. This seems to be the motto of Paypal founder, Elon Musk, and... Read More

Charlie Sheen just can't seem to sustain an amicable relationship with any of his exes. He is currently locked in a... Read More

Sometimes celebrity couples split up and give us a shining example of how to compromise and come to a divorce... Read More

In a previous blog, we discussed the brewing custody battle between Madonna and Guy Ritchie over their 15-year-old... Read More

A custody battle between Madonna and her ex-husband, Guy Ritchie, is heating up over their 15-year-old son, Rocco.... Read More

Musicians Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale recently decided to divorce after thirteen years of marriage and three... Read More

Sometimes, it seems as if celebrities are treated differently in the eyes of the law and may be cut some slack that... Read More

As Georgia divorce attorneys, we often advise single fathers struggling to establish and maintain visitation rights... Read More

Former NBA star, Larry Johnson, was just sued for contempt by his ex, Laura Tate, for being nearly $900,000 behind... Read More

If you are a WNBA fan, or if you are simply an avid follower of sports news, you may already be familiar with... Read More

Over the past few years, celebrity media outlets such as People.com, have been chronicling the seemingly unending... Read More

Just one day after their divorce was finalized, an Alabama judge unsealed the records of Governor Robert Bentley's... Read More

Boxer "Sugar" Shane Mosley and his wife, Jin, divorced in 2011, but he's taking her back to court…claiming the... Read More

After five years of marriage, superstar actress Megan Fox filed for a divorce from her husband Brian Austin Green.... Read More

Terrence Howard and his ex-wife Michelle Ghent were divorced back in 2012; however, the two were recently back in... Read More

Both Huffington Post Divorce and TMZ are reporting that celebrity socialite Khloe Kardashian and former NBA star... Read More

Lately, the story that has been all over entertainment news is the breakup of Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck. After... Read More

It doesn't matter whether a marital estate is $15 billion or $1,500 - equitable division works the same way to... Read More

Comedian Chris Rock and his wife, Malaak Compton-Rock, are divorcing after almost 20 years of marriage. Though the... Read More

One of the big new stories last year was NBA team owner Donald Sterling's racist comments that resulted in his... Read More

As mentioned in a previous blog, due to recent advents in fertility options, there has been an influx of legal... Read More

With the advent of technology and additional fertility techniques, family law attorneys are seeing new issues all... Read More

Another day, another article about child support drama in the Lohan family. This time, apparently, Michael Lohan... Read More

A contentious custody battle is heating up between Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose. Rose currently has primary custody of... Read More

Visitation disputes are unfortunately all too common between former spouses who share child custody. These disputes... Read More

Media outlets have recently reported that Derek Fisher, head coach of the New York Knicks, has filed for divorce... Read More

Singer Chris Brown recently found out that he is the father of a nine-month baby girl. Chris Brown - Surprise, I'm A... Read More

As discussed in our prior post concerning the consequence for failure to pay child support in Georgia, failing to... Read More

A contentious custody battle is heating up between Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose. Rose currently has primary custody of... Read More

A heartbreaking story in recent news is that of Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of Bobby Brown and the late Whitney... Read More

People Magazine reports that Patrick Dempsey's wife, Jillian Fink, has filed for a divorce from the actor after 15... Read More

Charlie Sheen and his ex-wife, actress Brooke Mueller, have recently settled yet another custody dispute concerning... Read More

Recently, actor Lorenzo Lamas, known for his various film roles and his appearance on the popular television series... Read More

Once again, football Hall of Fame athlete Deion Sanders and his ex-wife Pilar Sanders are back in court over child... Read More

After less than a year of marriage, actor Jeremy Renner and Canadian model Sonni Pacheco are seeking divorce.... Read More

Tim Burton, director of blockbuster movies such as Edward Scissorhands, Nightmare Before Christmas and Batman, and... Read More

People Magazine reports that well known comedian and actor Chris Rock is seeking a divorce from his wife of 18... Read More

Actor Lorenzo Lamas is locked in a bitter custody battle with his ex-wife, Shauna Sand. Lorenzo Lamas - Shauna Sand... Read More

What do Paul McCartney, Madonna, Tom Cruise, Kim Kardashian, Demi Moore and Heidi Klum all have in common? They were... Read More

The stars of one of Food Network’s more popular cooking shows: “Down Home with the Neelys,” Gina... Read More

Actor Jason Patric just won a major legal battle against his ex-girlfriend, as a Judge declared him to be the legal... Read More

Once again, actress Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry are at odds over the custody of their daughter, Nahla. After a... Read More

TLC recently cancelled their hit reality show "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" in light of allegations that family... Read More

In Georgia, pets are considered property, rather than a member of the divorcing family. Thus, if a divorcing couple... Read More

Former American Idol winner, Fantasia Barrino, is gearing up for a battle with the father of her teenage daughter.... Read More

Most often when a celebrity divorce is in the news, it is for the fighting, name-calling and "who wants what" in the... Read More

Although the name Harold Hamm may not be as immediately recognizable as Antonio Banderas, Tiger Woods, or other... Read More

After being separated for over a year, celebrity couple Kris and Bruce Jenner finally filed for divorce. Although... Read More

The National Football League has been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons - namely, it's handling of... Read More

Only weeks after celebrating their one year anniversary, rapper Wiz Khalifa and model Amber Rose are seeking... Read More

Several news sources, such as Rolling Stone and The Toronto Star are now reporting that rock 'n' roll legend Neil... Read More

It is not at all uncommon for one spouse’s use of illegal drugs or dependency on alcohol to precipitate... Read More

Over the years, we have written several installations of this series chronicling the separation and divorce of... Read More

“There is trouble in paradise. We have been living in separate houses for a few months.” This is the... Read More

In addition to her divorce from her current husband, Lamar Sally, Sherri Shepherd has also faced another legal... Read More

Nikki Reed, best known for her role in the popular “Twilight” film saga has filed for divorce from her... Read More

The divorce between former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and his wife Silda Wall Spitzer, which was initiated by... Read More

Celebrity couple Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith, are seeking a divorce after 18 years of marriage. In a joint... Read More

Often, the celebrity family law news feed is filled with nasty custody battles and fights over money/assets. After... Read More

The names Cheryl Walker and Rebecca Soteros may not be immediately recognizable to many. However, their custody... Read More

There are several blogs on this site about why people choose to get divorced. But there are many people who choose... Read More

If a spouse is cheated on, it can understandably be very difficult to get back to a place where he/she can treat the... Read More

The bitter divorce between Master P and his wife Sonya Miller just got a little more hostile. Master P's Wife - He... Read More

If you follow entertainment news, you have likely heard that The View host, Sherri Shepherd, is headed for divorce. ... Read More

$4.5 Billion dollars - this is roughly the amount of money that a Swiss court ordered Dmitry Rybolovlev to pay to... Read More

Although news of the Miller vs. Miller divorce is nothing new - Sonya Miller filed for divorce against the rapper... Read More

After 20 years of marriage and three children together, actor Cuba Gooding Jr. and his wife, Sara Kapfer, are... Read More

On April 23, 2014 the Seattle Seahawks issued a statement on behalf of the teams’ quarterback Russell Wilson... Read More

According to both national and local Tennessee news media sources, country singer Trace Adkins and his wife of 16... Read More

In a recent website post published by award winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow, she announced that she and her husband... Read More

Recently, in our article concerning defamation in Georgia divorce, we discussed the risk of being held liable for... Read More

To the dismay of several fans of the celebrity couple, Paula Patton and Robin Thicke recently announced that they... Read More

After ten years of apparent marital bliss, actor Taye Diggs and actress Idine Menzel announced their impending... Read More

After months of rumors concerning discord in the couple's marriage, reality star Khloe Kardashian filed for divorce... Read More

Many media outlets have recently reported that the three year marriage of actor Orlando Bloom and Victoria Secret... Read More

According to several celebrity news outlets, the 17 year long marriage of critically acclaimed actor and filmmaker... Read More

She wants her troubled marriage to end "with a whimper, not a bang." These are the sentiments of Shellie Zimmerman,... Read More

Unfortunately, it seems as if the marriage of critically acclaimed actor Richard Gere may be going the way of... Read More

Although there have been several rumors concerning the superstar couple's marriage - No, Will and Jada are not... Read More

Recently, rumors that actress Monica Bellucci and her husband, actor Vincent Cassel were calling it quits have been... Read More

As initially reported by People Magazine, celebrity couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones are reportedly... Read More

Recently, several news and popular media outlets have been reporting on the apparent suicide attempt made by Paris... Read More

Michael Moore, a filmmaker who is best known for his movie "Fahrenheit 9/11" is seeking a divorce from his wife of... Read More

In this installment of our series, High Profile Custody Battles, we take a look at what has been described as the... Read More

As any parent who has experienced a child custody battle can attest, custody battles are often the most expensive... Read More

In Early June, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he and his wife Lyudmila plan to end their marriage... Read More

In this first, of what I hope to be the last installment in the series "High Profile Child Custody Battles," we... Read More

There was recently a new article on ajc.com about the lawsuit against NFL receiver Terrell Owens in Fulton County... Read More

According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, NFL receiver Terrell Owens was recently sued in Fulton County for... Read More

Today in An Atlanta Divorce Attorney’s Thoughts on Celebrity Divorce, I’m going to discuss the brewing custody... Read More

According to TMZ.com**, Usher Raymond's ex-wife has filed actions for modification of child support and... Read More

When celebrity family law cases make national news, clients often wonder how the case would turn out in Georgia. In... Read More

In this second installment of our series, "High Profile Child Custody Battles," we discuss the case of Bill Verst... Read More

Actress Kelly Rutherford recently lost primary physical custody of her children to her ex-husband, Daniel Giersch,... Read More

In every state, there are statutes with residency requirements governing who is able to obtain a divorce in that... Read More

According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, if you're an athlete looking to step up your game simply get a... Read More

People get divorced for an infinite number of reasons. Experienced divorce attorneys don't get shocked too often... Read More