Family Law News Blog

Heidi and Seal: Kiss this marriage goodbye

Heidi Klum and Seal, the seemingly rock solid couple known for, among other things, throwing the greatest annual Halloween parties as well as renewing their wedding vows every year on their anniversary, have called it quits.  Sources close to the Supermodel reveal that she may be filing divorce papers in L.A. County Superior Court as early as next week and that she will cite “irreconcilable differences” as the cause for the split.  Read More…

An Affair to Remember (But Never Discuss)

Blonde bombshell Michaele Salahi just had a bombshell dropped on her when she was served with husband Tareq Salahi’s divorce papers in Virginia.  The Salahis are reality TV stars best remembered for crashing a White House state dinner in 2009 honouring India’s prime minister.

Mr. Salahi is claiming that his soon to be ex-wife had an extra-marital affair with Neal Schon – the lead guitarist for Journey.  Perhaps Mr. Schon can encourage the band to remix their most infamous track and change the chorus to “don’t start believing.” Read More…

Nothing Compares to…Barry Herridge

On December 8, 2011, troubled Irish singer-songwriter Sinead O’Connor revealed to the world that she married Irish therapist Barry Herridge she met on the internet in an unconventional drive-thru wedding ceremony in Las Vegas. Read More…

Teenage Dream Turns into Adult Nightmare

Maybe Russell Brand can finally find the time and afford to get a haircut.  After just over a year of marriage, Mr. Brand has filed for divorce from everyone’s favorite pop sensation, Katy Perry.

By the state law of California, where the unhappy couple filed for “no fault” divorce, Brand could be entitled to half of Katy’s fortune.

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Vanessa’s Beef with Kobe

Hard to say we didn’t see this one coming, but as a result of stealth investigative work by the stars of the show Basketball Wives, the wife of NBA superstar Kobe Bryant has filed for divorce. Read More…

Let’s Make a Deal: J-Lo and Marc Anthony

Separation and divorce proceedings can certainly be messy, and typically they take time. This can be emotionally aggravating for most couples experiencing marital discord, however, Jennifer Lopez and her ex, Marc Anthony seem to be handling the journey quite well.

According to the Times of India (I read a lot) Lopez and Anthony, who separated back in Read More…

Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries: Like it Never Even Happened

People.com reported last week that Kris Humphries is seeking an annulment of his 72-day marriage to Kim Kardashian on the basis of fraud.

Under California law, fraud represents one of several valid grounds for an annulment. Others include, but are not limited to: bigamy; incest; force; or if the couple are under the age of consent. Read More…

Taking the Kids on Vacation? Don’t Forget the Travel Consent Forms

R&B superstar Usher Raymond pours his heart and soul into his music, but according to his ex-wife, Tameka Raymond, he doesn’t put nearly as much effort into raising his children.

The Raymonds were only married for two years, but they managed to conceive two children during that time. They agreed to joint and shared custody after they were Read More…

Don’t Give Up Your Day Job, Jack…Just in Case!

This week, TMZ.com uncovered that soap opera legend Jack Wagner, and ex-beau of Heather Locklear, has a 23-year-old daughter, Carrie, whose existence he knew nothing about.  Turns out that in the 1980s, Jack had a fling with an unidentified woman who became pregnant with Carrie and put her up for adoption soon after birth. Read More…

Quarterback Sneak

Ex-NFL quarterback superstar Troy Aikman is divorced after a 10-year marriage, and just like the many defensive players he faked out en route to three Super Bowl titles, no one saw it coming.

According to TMZ.com, Aikman and his now ex-wife Rhonda were granted an Order for divorce on April 12, 2011.  Their separation was public knowledge, and they even released statements regarding their commitment to their two children back in January 2011. Read More…