Fans of Lakers star Kobe Bryant could see him both on the basketball court and in divorce court this season.Vanessa Bryant, his wife of 10 years, filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences. Kobe Bryant filed a response, and in a joint statement the couple...
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Hogan sues ex-wife for defamation
Texas residents are no doubt aware of the long battle that Hulk Hogan and his now ex-wife have fought during and after their divorce, which was finalized in 2009. But the two could wind up in court again. Hogan, whose given name is Terry Bollea, has filed a defamation...
Woman denied divorce because she couldn’t afford interpreter
The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing the case of a Smith County woman who claims she was denied a divorce because she was unable to prepay for a court interpreter. The woman brought the civil complaint against the state 321st District Court for restricting her...
Woman ordered to repay child support to ex after paternity test
After a decade of suspicion, an Australian man secretly took his son for a DNA paternity test. The results showed that the boy was not his son, biologically. The man's suspicion was aroused both by his mother's remarks on how the boy looked nothing like him and the...
Dad, without daughter for 4 years, awarded full custody
A U.S. father anxiously awaits the return of a daughter he has barely seen or known. The physician worked tirelessly in a child custody battle to get the young girl back from Japan, where the child's mother took her four years ago. The Japanese mother of the girl is...
Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn to divorce husband
Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn and her husband have begun divorce proceedings, according to a news report.Many Austin area residents may be aware that Thomas Vonn, who married Minnesotan Lindsey Kildow four years ago, did officially file for divorce last week....
Court halts Texas judge’s visitations with younger daughter
The visitation rights of a Texas family law judge have been suspended with the court issue of a temporary restraining order against the Aransas County legal official. The restraining order follows a claim by the judge's ex-wife that the couple's 10-year-old daughter...
Prenuptial agreements provide major asset protection
Couples engaged to be married may find prenuptial agreements useful in order to avoid unnecessary future conflicts. It is easier to agree to financial terms when both parties are calm and level-headed rather than strained by the often-contentious issues of...
After 72 days, Kim and Kris call it quits
The announcement of the divorce between reality television star Kim Kardashian and pro-basketball player Kris Humphries has been headline fodder, but it is not a complete shock to marriage and financial experts. The marriage lasted 72 days before Kardashian called it...
Proposal to make prenups unalterable rejected
Couples who entered into prenuptial agreements in the past were sometimes criticized for putting the divorce cart before the marriage horse. While the divorce rate continues to hover around 50 percent, some who are getting married or considering remarriage may feel...
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