Tag Archive: NFL

Jun
22

Court: Ex-NFL player can’t sue lawyers

A state appeals court has ruled that ex-NFL player and investment firm founder Bob Simms can’t sue his ex-wife’s lawyers for fraud during a long-running divorce and alimony case, saying they’re protected by a centuries-old doctrine called absolute immunity.

Jun
01

Upfront Lump Sum Payment or Alimony? Why Some NFL Ex-Wives Are Now Smiling

For years, they undoubtedly listened to their husbands dissect the finer points of an on-side kick,

Jun
01

NFL Lockout May Affect Players’ Alimony And Child Support Payments

For years, they undoubtedly listened to their husbands dissect the finer points of an on-side kick, zone coverage, or the blitz. But now, many former NFL wives may need to start drawing up a few special plays of their own.