It would be the most surprising flip of occasions this yr … the divorce battle between Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner is now historical past, as a result of they’ve SETTLED UP!!!
As inconceivable as a settlement appeared, there have been indicators it would occur. As we reported, Kevin’s authorized workforce, headed up by disso queen Laura Wasser, gained a collection of authorized skirmishes, notably within the baby assist division. Wasser submitted paperwork to the court docket saying Kevin’s month-to-month obligation must be $63k a month. Christine needed $248k a month, and after a 2-day evidentiary listening to in Santa Barbara earlier this month, Judge Thomas Anderle sided with Kevin.
The choose additionally made it fairly clear … the prenup can be enforced, and if Christine challenged it she must repay Kevin greater than $1 million and pay his lawyer’s charges for the prenup combat. Apparently, Christine noticed the handwriting on the wall and agreed over the weekend to the phrases of a 3-page settlement letter.
The 2 had been married for 18 years and had 3 youngsters collectively. Christine filed for divorce again in May and requested for joint custody. Kevin additionally requested for joint custody. We do not know the main points of the settlement, nevertheless it seems like Christine’s $850,000 charge request is off the desk.
Although the prenup is enforceable, our sources say Christine received greater than what was prescribed within the doc … for the sake of settlement.
Did not see this one coming.
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