A woman in Somerset stated that divorcing a controlling husband resulted in costs of £105,000. She gave the total divorce cost as that amount. Her case serves as one example of the serious financial stakes seen in some divorce proceedings.
Separately, a South Korean video game tycoon required by the court to pay $1.87 billion to his ex-wife. It amounted to a record settlement. The business leader has agreed to accept part of the ruling, but will fight the rest in court.