Divorce Blog

Former model Christina Estrada is receiving £53 million, or about $96 million, in settlements following her divorce from Saudi billionaire Sheikh Walid Juffali. When combined with her own assets, Estrada will receive about £75 million from the divorce. The former model initially sought £238 million from her ex-husband. BBC called the settlement “the largest award […]

After twelve years together and a romance quite literally for the books, author Elizabeth Gilbert and husband José Nunes filed for divorce. The author released a statement on her official Facebook page explaining the situation and asking for privacy from fans and the press. In the post, she claims the split is amicable and describes […]

The state Supreme Court on Thursday, June 30th, ruled that a worker cannot be fired or discriminated against because they are separated from or divorcing their spouse. New Jersey’s highest court voted 6-0 in favor of Robert Smith, who alleged was fired in February of 2006 by his boss from Millville Rescue Squad. He was married to another […]

The cost of a divorce can range from inexpensive to millions of dollars. Some of what impacts the cost of a divorce is the couples’s financial status, but other considerations can come into play as well. Factors that will determine how much money it takes to get divorced include: The relationship between the divorcing parties. The more contentious the divorce, the more expensive it will […]

After two years of marriage, Danielle Fishel and Tim Belusko have now finalized their divorce. An actress, Fishel is best known for her roll as Topanga on the popular show Boy Meets World and currently stars in the Disney channel reboot Girl Meets World. Fishel is a craft beer salesman. The two filed for divorce […]

Loretta Preska, chief judge of the U.S. District Court in Manhattan recently decided a divorce case in favor of American billionaire Steven Cohen. Reports claimed that the 59-year-old hedge fund manager and Point72 Asset Management founder was accused of fraud by his former spouse, Patricia Cohen. Patricia reportedly claimed in a 2009 lawsuit that Steven concealed assets […]

Singers Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale finalized their divorce in early April. The couple was married for nearly 13 years. Court documents describe the reason for their divorce as “irreconcilable differences”. Since their split, Stefani began dating “The Voice” co-star and country singer, Blake Shelton. Stefani and Rossdale agreed to split their interests, giving Stefani […]

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills stars Yolanda Hadid and David Foster shocked fans by announcing their divorce this week.  The announcement was released the same day as the premiere of the new season of the reality show, with cast members saying they did not see the split coming.  Hadid herself expressed shock at Foster’s divorce request […]

After two years since they announced their separation, Victoria’s Secret model Adriana Lima and former professional basketball player Marko Jaric have now finalized their divorce. The now ex-couple met in 2006 and tied the knot on Valentine’s Day back in 2009. They were married for five years before separating and currently have two daughters together, […]

Singer and actress Katharine McPhee, 31, was officially divorced from her husband, Nick Cokas, on February 8. The two were married in 2008 and have been separated since March 2013, according to court documents. McPhee filed for divorce in 2014. McPhee and Cokas have no children together. Cokas was granted spousal support and he will be receiving […]