Steve and Elaine Wynn Divide Resort Holdings in Divorce Settlement
Steve and Elaine Wynn were divorced for the second time earlier this month and agreed to divide their shares of Wynn Resorts, Ltd.
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CSI: Miami Star to Divorce Wife – Seeks Joint Custody of Children
CSI: Miami star Eddie Cibrian filed for divorce from his wife, model Brandi Glanville, on August 24. Cibrian cited irreconcilable differences and is seeking joint custody of the couple’s two sons. Cibrian is rumored to be having an affair with singer LeAnn Rimes.
In Living Color Star David Alan Grier to Seek Joint Custody of Daughter
In Living Color star David Alan Grier filed court papers in Los Angeles last week seeking shared custody of his one-year-old daughter. Grier also requested that the court deny his estranged wife’s request for spousal support.
Actress Robyn Wright Penn Files for Divorce
Actress Robyn Wright Penn filed from divorce from actor Sean Penn in Marin County, California on August 12, citing irreconcilable differences. The estranged couple agreed to a division of all property and shared custody of their son. Wright will not seek spousal support.
“30 Rock” Star Tracy Morgan Files for Divorce
“30 Rock” star Tracy Morgan filed for divorce in Bronx Supreme Court following an 8-year separation from his wife of 23 years. His filing made the split official. The couple’s reasons for the divorce are unconfirmed. They have three sons, ages 23, 21, and 17.
New Jersey Supreme Court Permits Mediation in Custody Disputes
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that couples who are divorcing may determine custody through mediators instead of judges. Proponents expect the ruling will help parents resolve custody disputes more quickly and to decrease the burden on the state court system.
Rapper Usher Raymond Continues Divorce Proceedings
Divorce proceedings between R&B singer Usher and his estranged wife, Tameka Foster Raymond, are to continue. The split is expected to affect the couple’s two sons, ages 18 months and 6 months, for whom the pair will have to determine custody.
Wife of San Francisco Giant Files for Divorce, Cites Irreconcilable Differences
Liz Watson, wife of former San Francisco Giant Barry Bonds, filed for legal separation in Los Angeles. Bonds’ legal and relational problems reportedly strained the marriage. Watson cited “irreconcilable differences” and sought spousal support and custody of the couple’s daughter.
Hulk Hogan Divorce Proceedings Continue
Terry Bollea, or “Hulk Hogan”, and his estranged wife, Linda, continued divorce proceedings on Monday. The hearing focused on the couple’s arguments over finances. Linda also hired security guards to escort her to the hearing, telling reporters she feared Terry’s alleged rage and jealousy.
Mel Gibson Divorce Settlement Could Reach $1 Billion
Robyn Gibson, wife of actor Mel Gibson, may be entitled to half of the approximate $1 billion fortune her husband earned during their 28-year marriage. The divorce settlement could be one of the biggest in Hollywood history.
Arkansas Voters Pass Ban on Unmarried Couples Adopting or Fostering Unwanted Children
On Tuesday, nearly 57 percent of Arkansas voters approved a ballot measure barring adoptive and foster care children from placement in the homes of couples who are not married.
Off-duty Chicago Police Officer Shoots Son, Kills Self and Daughter
Chicago Police Officer Dannie Marchan committed suicide Monday morning by turning his gun on himself after fatally shooting his young daughter and grievously wounding his 9-year-old son.
New York To Allow Same-Sex Couple to Divorce
A lesbian couple who were married in Canada are headed for divorce in New York in what appears to be the state's first ever same-sex divorce and child custody case.