Tag Archives: celebrity divorces
Divorce versus annulment
As the dispute between reality television star Kim Kardashian and her (hopefully) soon-to-be-ex husband, basketball player Kris Humphries drags on, many Las Vegas readers are wondering what the big deal is and why they cannot come to an agreement. One of the major factors at play here is that the two cannot decide what… Read More »
Real Housewives shows have higher than average divorce rate
When news broke this week of another cast member from Bravo’s Real Housewives franchise filing for divorce, it led many fans of the shows to realize that the cast members seem to experience a rather high divorce rate. In fact, across all of total of six locations where the realty show is filmed, the… Read More »
Actress and auto racer ending their marriage
Sometimes, a married couple will decide to end their marriage. Recently, the Los Angeles Times reported on a celebrity split. The news regards actress Ashley Judd and auto racer Dario Franchitti. Judd, 44, has starred in several films, including “Double Jeopardy” and “Kiss the Girls.” She recently starred in the television show “Missing.” Franchitti,… Read More »
Factoring in non-economic contributions to high-asset divorce
There are many complex factors that go into the ultimate result of a divorce between couples with significant assets. Particular circumstances mean that all cases are different, but Las Vegas readers can still take lessons from other divorce cases. A recent divorce filing by reality television star and mogul Bethenny Frankel has shocked many… Read More »
Community property division likely to be an issue in Wonder’s divorce
California, like Nevada, is one of nine states which recognize the division of community property. This includes most types of property acquired during the marriage by either spouse. For prolific musician Stevie Wonder, this is likely to be a sizable gain, earned from appearances and royalties, for example. Community property division means the gains… Read More »
What are your divorce deal breakers?
Earlier this week, supermodel and reality TV host Heidi Klum and singer Seal confirmed media speculation by announcing that they were planning to end their marriage. The divorce announcement came as a shock to many who saw the marriage as one full of happiness and love. Klum and Seal were married in 2005 and… Read More »