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By RANDALL KESSLER As a family law attorney, it is clear to me that almost nothing will stop a divorce if that is what someone really wants. Logic might dictate a bit more reflection before filing for divorce in a bad economy. Most people do reflect even more nowadays, but the reality is when you […]

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Travis Henry has nine children by nine different women By TY TAGAMI Former professional football player Travis Henry, who fathered nine children by nine women, returned to DeKalb County Superior Court on Wednesday to try to reduce child support payments for one son. Henry wants to modify an order to pay $3,000 a month to […]

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MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A judge has dismissed former NBA player Jason Caffey’s bankruptcy case, clearing the way for several women to sue him for thousands of dollars in child support. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Margaret A. Mahoney dismissed the bankruptcy case Tuesday – which means the mothers of his children can sue for child-support payments. […]

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By JOHN HOLLIS Former heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield and the Clayton County woman with whom he fathered a child reached a financial agreement Wednesday afternoon. Lawyers worked out the settlement at the Fayette County Courthouse a brief time before an appearance before a judge. Holyfield has three years to put $100,000 in the education […]

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By PAUL NEWBERRY ATLANTA – Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield was back in court Wednesday, again facing the possibility of jail time in a child-support case, but a settlement was reached after he agreed to a $100,000 college fund for his 10-year-old son. Holyfield also consented to pay private school tuition before college, reinstated health […]

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ATLANTA – A settlement has been reached in a child support case involving former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield after he agreed to a $100,000 college fund for his 10-year-old son. A lawyer for the child’s mother says Holyfield also consented to pay private school tuition before college, reinstated health insurance for his son and settled […]

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By CINDY MORLEY While talks continue about former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield returning to the boxing ring in December, he could be back in a Fayette County courtroom much sooner. According to Randy Kessler, attorney for Toi Irvin– the mother of one of Holyfield’s children– an Oct 22 court date has been set in Fayette […]

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46-year-old Evander Holyfield is trying to get back into the ring for a final payday, and maybe this is why — he’s got to pay thousands in child support or face jail time. That’s the knockout punch his baby mama, Toi Irvin, could deliver next week when the ex-champ goes into court to explain why […]

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By Ruth Ryon (ATLANTA, GA) – Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield, whose Atlanta home has been in foreclosure, now faces a court date on Oct. 22 that could lead to some jail time. “We intend to ask the court to require him to comply with these terms or be incarcerated,” said Randall M. Kessler of […]

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Boxer hasn’t met child-support responsibilities, woman’s lawyer says By JOHN HOLLIS Former heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield is scheduled to appear in court later this month to answer an attorney’s claims that Holyfield has not complied with his financial responsibilities to a woman and the child she had with him. Randy Kessler, the attorney for […]