The Woodlands Family Law Blog

Food Network host Giada De Laurentiis, who is now officially divorced from her ex-husband, has been ordered to pay a large sum to her ex as part of the divorce arrangement. According to the report, the 45-year-old culinary chef has been ordered to pay $2 million plus a monthly child support of $9,000 to Todd […]

After three years of marriage, country star Jake Owen and model Lacey Buchanan have decided to file for divorce, the U.S. Magazine reported last month. The couple’s decision to divorce was made public in an announcement made by the 33-year-old singer via Twitter. Owen said filing for divorce was one is the hardest things he […]

Reality T.V. star Dean McDermott has recently been served court papers after allegedly falling behind his son’s child support payments for five months, according to a report by SF Gate on Thursday, August 20. McDermott’s estranged wife, Mary Jo Eustace, is asking her ex to pay for $8,700 in child support for their 16-year-old son, […]

After four short years of marriage, country music stars Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert have officially announced that they are divorcing, according to a July 20 U.S. News report. In a statement filed by their representatives, the ex-couple asked everyone for privacy and compassion as they go through this trying time. The two have been through rough times in […]

In a short statement issued to People, Hollywood stars Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck announced they are ending their 10 years of union with a divorce, the magazine stated on June 30. The two started dating after filming 2003’s Daredevil, and were married soon after in 2005. They have three kids, 3-year-old Samuel, 6-year-old Seraphina, and 9-year-old […]

A woman whose child was fathered by Houston Rockets player Dwight Howard has filed court documents stating that the basketball star has been lagging behind his financial obligations to their 4-year-old child, the New York Daily News reported on June 10. The woman, whose real identity was withheld, said Howard has only paid half of the $10,000 […]

American comedian Chris Rock and his estranged wife, Malaak Compton-Rock, are reportedly engaged in a financial dispute, as the 46-year-old mother seeks a larger portion of the comedian’s assets to support her and their two children, The Daily Mail stated on June 15. The 50-year-old star filed for a divorce in December. Since their prenup […]

Musical artist Chris Brown allegedly stopped paying for his 11-month-old daughter’s child support, according to a report by The Daily Mail on May 25. Since March, the singer reportedly stopped giving his ex-fling Nia Guzman a monthly payment of $2,500 for child support after she demanded that the payment be increased to $15,000. The report added that legal documents […]

Kelly Rutherford’s petition requesting the White House to review the child custody battle over her two kids hit its goal, The Washington Post revealed on May 13. According to the report, the Gossip Girl star was able to reach the 100,000 signature threshold to implore the Obama administration to address the custody battle over her children, Hermes and […]

A year after announcing their ‘conscious uncoupling’ in March 2014, Mortdecai star Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay vocalist Chris Martin have reportedly reached a divorce agreement and are now waiting for a judge to sign the papers, People reported on April 20. Reports indicate that both managers of the divorcing couples helped agree on terms. Although the details […]