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Kelly Clarkson, 39, and ex-husband Brandon Blackstock, 45, have finally settled their divorce after seven years of marriage, with Kelly landing primary custody of the children, River, 7, and Remington, 5, and Brandon, who lives in Montana, getting the children for one weekend a month, TMZ reported on Feb. 8. Although Brandon gets the kids one weekend thus far, he was granted $45,600/month in child support plus $115,000 per month in spousal support. It may sound like a major win for Brandon, however Kelly still reportedly makes around $20 million per year. HollywoodLife has reached out to both Kelly and Brandon’s reps and lawyers for comment. 

Kim Kardashian has fully embraced the single lifestyle after eagle-eyed fans spotted the star had made some substantial changes to her social media accounts.On Wednesday (2 March) the 41-year-old – who filed for separation from Kanye West back in December – officially returned to her single status after a Los Angeles court announced the former power couple are now legally separated.Although the pair still have issues of child custody and property to work out, the mum-of-four celebrated after she virtually attended a hearing and legally dropped the name “West” from her last name after six years of marriage.Judge Steve Cochran granted her request to have her maiden name restores, and he denied West’s motion to prevent Kardashian from transferring assets out of trusts set up during their marriage.At the hearing, the feuding couple had their high powered attorney’s in court including Laura Wasser for Kim and Samantha Spector for Kanye who was appointed last night after he fired his previous lawyer.After the news began to circulate online, the Keeping Up With Kardashian star went on to amend her social media accounts to her former name online.Now on her accounts the SKIMS founder goes by her maiden name “Kim Kardashian” as her loyal legion of fans congratulated her on the milestone moment online.One user penned: “@KimKardashian changing the name in her bio yess queen [three smiling emojis] I really hope you heal and move on from all the drama #healing #kimkardashian #KanyeWest.”Another added: “@KimKardashian Har removed the ‘West’ name! Good for her [two applause emojis].”A third chimed in with: “Happy Single AF!! Congrats Goddess!!” as one support wrote: “Congrats Kim!!!!!! [fire emoji u deserve to smile, be happy and

Kim Kardashian dropped her married name from her social media handles just 24 hours after being declared legally single from rapper Kanye West.After returning to her maiden name on Instagram and Twitter after six years of marriage, the reality star, 41, received a flood of support from fans.On Wednesday, a Los Angeles judge granted her request to to become legally single while issues of child custody and property are worked out. Returning to her maiden name: Kim Kardashian dropped her married name from her social media handles, one day after being declared legally single from Kanye West; seen in 2019The legal action is called bifurcation, which West opposed.

Another one. Kanye West’s lawyer in Kim Kardashian’s divorce trial was just fired, marking the third attorney fired by the rapper in a year. The move came just one day before the “Stronger” rapper’s court date with the Keeping Up With the Kardashians alum.

Another one bites the dust. Kanye West has fired a third divorce lawyer amid his split from Kim Kardashian, Us Weekly confirms.

Kanye West has fired his divorce lawyer. The 'Stronger' hitmaker will no longer be represented by Chris Melcher after parting ways with the attorney just days before a hearing is due to take place on Wednesday (02. 03.

Kanye West has reportedly fired the third lawyer involved in his divorce from Kim Kardashian, just hours before the estranged couple were due for a court showdown. Skims boss Kim, 41, filed to end her marriage from Kanye, 44, in February 2021 more than six years after they tied the knot. On Tuesday, Kanye’s attorney Chris Melcher confirmed to People that he had parted ways with the Gold Digger rapper, who has now appointed Samantha Spector as his fourth divorce lawyer. Spector most recently represented Dr Dre’s ex-wife Nicole Young in her divorce from the hip hop producer, while coincidentally, Dre hired Laura Wasser who is now representing Kim. The shuffle of Kanye’s legal team took place right before an upcoming court hearing in his and Kim’s divorce on Wednesday.

Kanye West is apparently fed up with his legal counsel — and now, hours before he is set to face off with Kim Kardashian in a courtroom meeting where she is expected to be made officially single once again, Ye is opting for a new lawyer.

Onward and upward!

Chapter closed. Megan Fox is looking to the future after reaching a divorce settlement with Brian Austin Green more than one year after they announced their split.

The reason for the standstill in Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's divorce has been revealed according to a new report.As the 41-year-old reality star has been trying to get her married status dissolved to single for months, the 44-year-old artist's refusal to sign off on it is the reason the process has hit a snag according to a source for E! News on Monday.The insider told the publication: 'Kim is still trying to get the "married" status dissolved to "single" before they finalize the divorce, but Ye has yet to sign.'Moving this divorce along isn't something he's acting quickly on, despite Kim's efforts.'Scroll down for video Tough times: The reason for the standstill in Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's divorce has been revealed due to the 41-year-old SKIMS mogul trying to get her married status dissolved to single and the 44-year-old artist's refusal to sign off on it according to a new report from E! News, the stars are seen in February 2020Back in DecemberTMZ reported that Kimfiled the legal documents on Friday which will make her legally a single woman if signed off by a judge.Perhaps the most interesting thing is that Kim wants her maiden name restored which means dropping West despite her businesses like KKW Beauty and KKW fragrance using her married initials. The legal move is basically asking the judge to separate the issues of child custody, property, and financial implications from actual marital status.As Kim has enlisted celebrity attorney Laura Wasser, the decision to separate marital status from other issues not out of the ordinary for the lawyer who has worked plenty of other celebrity clientele.

American Idol winner “is devoting 100 percent of any free time she has preparing for the trial…When not filming her talk show, she is hunkered down with [attorney] Laura Wasser.”That name alone should send a chill up Blackstock's spine. Wasser is a mega-powerful Hollywood divorce attorney who has represented Britney Spears, Johnny Depp, Laura Dern, and Angelina Jolie, among others, and whose current clientele as she divorces Kanye West.

Kelly Clarkson is determined not to fork over any of her assets to her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock as the two continue to battle in court over the financial aspects of their divorce.The 39-year-old singer and talk show host won't 'even entertain the idea' of agreeing to a settlement with her 45-year-old ex, a source told Us Weekly on Wednesday.They added that Clarkson has been working overtime to iron out her legal strategy. All or nothing: Kelly Clarkson, 39, isn't entertaining the idea of a divorce settlement and plans to take her financial matters with ex-husband Brandon Blackstock, 45, to court, a source told Us Weekly on Wednesday; seen in December on the set of The Voice'She is devoting 100 percent of any free time she has preparing for the trial,' the insider said.

Not backing down. With Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock’s divorce trial on the horizon, the “Stronger” singer is prepared for things to get ugly—but she’s not letting it get in the way of settling her divorce on her own terms.

Standing her ground. Kelly Clarkson is prepared to fight for what she wants in her divorce from Brandon Blackstock, an insider exclusively reveals to Us Weekly.

Gallery: Meeting idols, honeymoon tips and plenty of pups - this week's celebrity Instagram posts of the week! (BANG Showbiz)The 'FourFiveSeconds' hitmaker insisted he had done his best to get in touch with Kim - with whom he also has North, eight, Saint, six, and two-year-old Saint - to arrange attending the party. He continued: “I did call Kim, texted nannies. I got on the phone with Tristan [Thompson], he asked Khloé [Kardashian] and won’t nobody give me the address to my daughter’s birthday party right now.

Kim Kardashian is moving on, and has filed court documents to make it legal.

Kim Kardashian, 41, has taken one step further in her divorce from Kanye West, 44. The SKIMS founder filed papers to make her officially single on Friday, Dec. 10 as reported by TMZ. Kim, who has used the KKW initials in various brands like her makeup and fragrance lines, has also asked to drop ‘West’ from her surname, per the documents the outlet reports they’ve obtained — restoring her legal name to Kimberly Noel Kardashian. HollywoodLife has reached out to reps for Kim Kardashian.

It’s a good day for Kelly Clarkson!

Kelly Clarkson wants her name back. According to court docs obtained by ET earlier this month, Laura Wasser, the 39-year-old singer's lawyer who's also the CEO of online divorce platform ItsOverEasy.com, requested that the coach's last name be restored to Clarkson from Blackstock, amid her divorce from Brandon Blackstock.Clarkson filed for divorce from Blackstock in June 2020 after nearly seven years of marriage.

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