Showing posts with label divorce. Show all posts
Showing posts with label divorce. Show all posts

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Dixie Chick Emily Robison and Charlie Robison have divorced

Emily RobisonDixie Chicks' Emily Robison and singer-songwriter Charlie Robison have divorced. It is reported that singer Charlie Robison filed for divorce in January after nine years of marriage. The couple were at the Bexar County Courthouse in San Antonio, Texas on Wednesday August 6, 2008 when the divorce was finalized.

"They remain the best of friends and their family is obviously the priority."
a rep for the singer told PEOPLE Magazine. The divorce filing states their marriage had "become insupportable because of discord or conflict of personalities."

Emily Robison and Charlie RobisonEmily Robison of the country group Dixie Chicks married the country singer Charlie Robison on May 1, 1999. They have three kids Charles Augustus born November 11, 2002 and twins Julianna Tex and Henry Benjamin born on April 14, 2005.

"We can confirm that the divorce is final. They remain the best of friends and their family is obviously the priority," a spokesperson for the Dixie Chicks said to The Associated Press.

Friday, June 27, 2008

Madonna Hires McCartney Lawyer To Divorce Guy Ritchie

MadonnaMadonna is reported that she has hired Fiona Shackleton, the divorce lawyer who ensured that Sir Paul McCartney gave up only £24.3 million of his £825 million fortune to his ex-wife Heather Mills.

Miss Shackleton can protect her star clients millions, Madonna, whose fortune is estimated at $600 million and she is not believed to have signed a pre-nup agreement before her wedding to Ritchie, leaving him in line to walk away with up to half of her fortune.

So she is seeking legal advice on a possible divorce from her husband of seven years, the film director Guy Ritchie.

The couple have been living virtually separate lives since the start of the year. Although Madonna and Guy Ritchie’s glittering red carpet parade at the Cannes Film Festival last month, that was part of a deal they have struck to support each other’s careers.

According to the Daily Mirror, Ritchie has reluctantly agreed to the divorce.

Madonna, is reportedly met Shackleton for a preliminary meeting in April.

A spokesman for Madonna refused to comment.