Read more divorce settlement stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/23311/divorce-settlement.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:26:42 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/67144/cleese-not-laughing-about-20m-divorce.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHoly Monty Python. John Cleese has a whopping $20 million check to write in a California divorce settlement, and he's not happy about it. “What I find so unfair is that if we both died today, her children would get much more than mine," grumbled the 70-year-old star. American psychotherapist...http://www.newser.com/story/67144/cleese-not-laughing-about-20m-divorce.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 18 Aug 2009 3:36:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59097/prosecutors-eye-savio-divorce-in-peterson-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDrew Peterson prosecutors are scrutinizing his divorce from Kathleen Savio as they ready their murder case against him, the Chicago Tribune reports. Peterson could have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in the pair’s split—but Savio was found dead in a bathtub one month before the trial that would...http://www.newser.com/story/59097/prosecutors-eye-savio-divorce-in-peterson-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 May 2009 9:34:58 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/54449/100m-divorce-is-made-for-tabs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe demands of a Swedish countess looking for a $100 million divorce settlement from her CEO husband are making headlines, ABC reports. Marie Douglas-David’s pursuit of $53,000 in weekly expenses stands out during a time when many are downplaying lavish spending. “She threatened him with a mud fight if...http://www.newser.com/story/54449/100m-divorce-is-made-for-tabs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 26 Mar 2009 10:08:26 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/54184/as-economy-tanks-so-does-alimony.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe impact of plunging asset values is making itself felt in divorce courts, reports the Daily Telegraph . Celebrities and corporate high-fliers pleading poverty have managed to wrangle reduced payments to their exes in recent months. Lawyers warn that the trend toward cut-price settlements is now becoming mainstream and urge estranged...http://www.newser.com/story/54184/as-economy-tanks-so-does-alimony.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 24 Mar 2009 9:39:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/54073/who-gave-guy-a-shiner.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagUh-oh. Guy Ritchie showed up with a black eye after a night out in London, the Sun reports. No word on where the mystery shiner came from… could this have anything to do with his less-than-flattering nickname for tough ex-wife Madonna? More gossip: The recession has hit celebrity divorces. John...http://www.newser.com/story/54073/who-gave-guy-a-shiner.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Mar 2009 12:02:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/49980/divorce-sues-ex-in-bid-to-share-madoff-losses.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBernie Madoff’s scam isn’t just affecting pockets—now it’s poking its nose into personal matters, too. A New York lawyer who says he lost millions to Madoff is suing his ex-wife in a bid to share the pain, the New York Post reports. Steven Simkin paid Laura Blank $27 million...http://www.newser.com/story/49980/divorce-sues-ex-in-bid-to-share-madoff-losses.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 05 Feb 2009 9:40:21 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/47376/hubby-wants-kidney-back-in-divorce.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA doctor is demanding that his soon-to-be ex-wife return his donated kidney—or at least the $1.5 million he says the transplant is worth—as the pair divvy up their assets in a divorce, Newsday reports. Richard Batista says his wife jumped into bed with her physical therapist just...http://www.newser.com/story/47376/hubby-wants-kidney-back-in-divorce.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 08 Jan 2009 8:40:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/46590/housing-bust-makes-divorce-too-costly-for-many-couples.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBreaking up is hard to do, but in a housing bust it can be well nigh impossible. With one in six homes worth less than the mortgage owed on it, couples on the skids are finding divorce plans scuttled by an inability to sell the marital home. And with job...http://www.newser.com/story/46590/housing-bust-makes-divorce-too-costly-for-many-couples.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 30 Dec 2008 9:47:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/45683/92m-thats-a-lie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMadonna's mouthpiece is full of it, the singer says. Liz Rosenberg told the AP this week that the Material Girl would give ex-hubby Guy Ritchie up to $92 million in “one of the largest payouts ever in a divorce settlement.” The couple denies the figure, the New York Post reports,...http://www.newser.com/story/45683/92m-thats-a-lie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 18 Dec 2008 9:00:39 CST