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Jeff Bezos, founder and chief executive of Amazon, recently announced that he will transfer a percentage of the company’s stock to his wife, Mackenzie. This transaction involves holdings estimated at more than $35 billion. According to the trades, while still pending, the Bezos divorce settlement will likely be the largest in world history. Of importance, this was promptly … Continued
When parents become embroiled in custody litigation, experience tells us children are often the innocent victims of the conflict which parents present to the Court. According to recent reports, ongoing custody litigation between Bethenny Frankel and her former husband Jason Hoppy is negatively impacting Ms. Frankel’s relationship with the parties’ 8-year-old daughter. The trades report … Continued
Numerous issues have been raised recently in the martial dissolution between Dixie Chicks lead singer Natalie Maines and actor Adrian Pasdar. The trades report Pasdar “does not recall the events related to the drafting and negotiation” of the parties’ agreement. Pasdar is also challenging his “agreement” to waive spousal support. A pre-marital agreement, if properly … Continued
The trades are writing about Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin’s supposed decision to marry without a premarital Agreement. When should premarital agreements be considered before parties enter into a marriage contract? It is common for parties to enter into should premarital agreements to deal with present and future property rights and rights to spousal support. … Continued
In the pending marital dissolution involving Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, the parties through the media are debating whether a loan made by Mr. Pitt to Ms. Jolie should be considered child support. From this writer’s perspective what should be explored is why parents want to wage a media war that will likely be of … Continued