{"id":1949602,"date":"2025-08-08T15:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1949602"},"modified":"2025-08-08T15:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:42:10","slug":"jaime-king-ordered-to-court-to-pay-100k-divorce-debt-after-ignoring-2024-agreement-star-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jaime-king-ordered-to-court-to-pay-100k-divorce-debt-after-ignoring-2024-agreement-star-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaime King Ordered to Court to Pay $100K Divorce Debt After Ignoring 2024 Agreement \u2013 Star Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15160\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1510px;\"><figcaption class=\"mtSubImg\"><span class=\"wp-desc-text\"\/> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lisa OConnor\/AFF-USA.com \/ MEGA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Jaime King<\/strong> has a debt to pay following her ongoing legal drama.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Heart of Dixie<\/em> alum, 46, owes $100,000 to the law firm Wasser, Cooperman &amp; Mandle, according to court documents obtained by <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/jaime-king-accused-of-refusing-to-pay-6-figure-divorce-debt-excl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Us Weekly<\/a><\/em>. Per the outlet, she owes $98,441.16 in unpaid fees and $2,000 in interest for the legal fees her ex-husband, <strong>Kyle Newman<\/strong>, acquired.<\/p>\n<p>A 2024 court order stated that the model needed to get the law firm their money within 30 days, or they could come after her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is appropriate that [Jaime], the high earner in the marriage, pay those fees and she already agreed to do so,\u201d the judge wrote, according to the publication.<\/p>\n<p>Since the <em>White Chicks<\/em> actress did not comply with the original order, she is now being taken to court to provide her financial information to the law firm so they can collect her debt. If King skips out on the scheduled hearing, she could face arrest.<\/p>\n<p>King\u2019s rep gave a statement to the outlet, alleging, \u201cThis is the first time Jaime or her current legal team have been made aware of this filing.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15150\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 2570px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15150\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.starmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MEGA570215_036-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1951\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MEGA570215_036-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/starmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MEGA570215_036-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/starmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MEGA570215_036-1024x781.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/starmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MEGA570215_036-768x585.jpg 768w, https:\/\/starmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MEGA570215_036-1536x1171.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/starmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MEGA570215_036-2048x1561.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><figcaption class=\"mtSubImg\"><span class=\"wp-desc-text\"\/> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">River \/ MEGA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe continued media attention on the mounting financial and emotional costs of this unnecessarily aggressive divorce highlights the unrelenting pressure Jaime has faced,\u201d the rep shared. \u201cFor years, she has endured fear tactics and legal intimidation while doing everything in her power to protect her children and rebuild a stable life for them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJaime remains committed to the healing for her family, and moving forward with grace,\u201d her rep concluded. \u201cWe respectfully ask for privacy and compassion during this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Slackers<\/em> star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/starmagazine.com\/jaime-kings-pals-worried-shes-rushing-into-engagement-amid-child-custody-issues-messy-divorce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wed Newman,<\/a> 49, in 2007, but the pair split in 2020 and finalized their divorce in 2023. However, the couple has been battling over custody of their two kids, James, 11, and Leo, 9, since.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/starmagazine.com\/jaime-kings-pals-worried-shes-rushing-into-engagement-amid-child-custody-issues-messy-divorce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As <em>Star<\/em> previously reported<\/a>, in March, a judge ruled that the filmmaker would have sole physical custody. King was granted supervised visits and ordered to complete a six-month rehab program for drugs and alcohol.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source starmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lisa OConnor\/AFF-USA.com \/ MEGA Jaime King has a debt to pay following her ongoing legal drama. The Heart of Dixie alum, 46, owes $100,000 to the law firm Wasser, Cooperman &amp; Mandle, according to court documents obtained by Us Weekly. Per the outlet, she owes $98,441.16 in unpaid fees and $2,000 in interest for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1949603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1949602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Jaime-King-Ordered-to-Court-to-Pay-100K-Divorce-Debt.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1949602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1949602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1949603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1949602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1949602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1949602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}