A woman in Somerset stated that divorcing a controlling husband left her with costs of £105,000. She gave the total divorce cost at that figure. Her case serves as one example of the high financial stakes seen in some divorce proceedings.
Separately, a South Korean video game tycoon was directed by the court to pay $1.87 billion to his ex-wife. It represented a settlement of record size. The business leader has accepted part of the ruling, but will fight the rest in court.