Family Law News Blog

Kelsey and Camille: It’s Still Not Over!

While we have previously blogged about Kelsey Grammer’s divorce from his wife of thirteen years, Camille Grammer, as the couple delves into settlement discussions tabloids continue to report about the issues the divorcing couple faces.  In particular, to settle his financial obligations arising from their separation on a full and final basis, Kelsey proposed a lump sum payment in the amount of $30 million to his estranged wife.  Read More…

Dylan Walsh of ‘Nip/Tuck’ Files for Divorce

Actor Dylan Walsh of the TV show ‘Nip/Tuck’ has separated from his wife, actress Joanna Going after six years of marriage. The parties have a seven year old child together, Stella. Sources state that the parties will be seeking “joint legal and physical custody” of Stella. Read More…

“Dexter” Divorce

“Dexter” star, Michael C. Hall and his onscreen sister, Jennifer Carpenter are divorcing after almost two years of marriage. Jennifer filed for divorce last week and cited “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for divorce after the couple has been separated since August 9, 2010. Jennifer is also seeking spousal support. Read More…

Neve Campbell is Divorcing Again

Canadian actress, Neve Campbell, has filed for divorce from her husband of three years, John Light, citing irreconcilable differences for the separation.  Campbell and Light met on the set of a movie in 2005 and married in May of 2007 in Malibu, California.  Read More…

Aguilera and Bratman Split

American pop star Christina María Aguilera announced filing for divorce with her music producing husband Jordan Bratman earlier this week. Aguilera and Bratman have a two year old son named Max for whom Aguilera seeks joint physical and legal custody. Read More…

Patricia Arquette Files for Divorce

Patricia Arquette has separated from her husband Thomas Jane. The star of the television show Medium is asking the court for primary physical and legal custody of their seven year old daughter Harlow. Read More…

Elin seeks $750,000,000.00 from Tiger and Refuses to Sign a Confidentiality Clause

According to recent reports, Elin has sought $750,000,000.00 from Tiger as part of their divorce proceedings. According to the Australian Herald Sun, if she succeeds, this would be the most expensive celebrity divorce to date.

What would Ontario judges think of this $750 million proposal? Read More…

Its Over: Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy

Canadian-American actor and comedian Jim Carrey and model and actress Jenny McCarthy have ended their 5 year relationship. The couple have never married and do not have any children of the relationship. However, Jim has a 22 year old daughter from his previous relationship and Jenny has a 7 year old son from her previous relationship. Read More…

Beyonce’s Parents End Their Marriage

Beyonce Knowles is better known as one of the world’s greatest R&B singers, and she is also known as being a songwriter, records producer, actress and model who is only 28 years old. Not only is she a woman of various talents and charisma, but she has parents who have been very supportive of her singing career. Read More…

Avril Lavigne Announces Divorce?

After a year of rumours of this couples’ separation, it appears as though Avril Lavigne filed for divorce from her husband, Deryck Whibley, in Los Angeles in October of 2009.

Both Lavigne and Whibley are Canadian citizens, born in Ontario. So why did this famous Canadian couple not file for divorce in Ontario? Here are a few possible reasons. Read More…