Last August, the singer filed for divorce in a Los Angeles court. Four months later, the ex-spouses reached an agreement.
This may be one of the least contentious divorces in planet Hollywood. Four months after announcing their separation, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have already reached a divorce agreement and submitted it to the Los Angeles Superior Court for approval on Monday, January 6.
According to legal documents seen by “The Associated Press”, the singer and the actor settled their divorce “through mediation” last September – less than a month after the “On The Floor” singer filed his request.
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While the financial details have not been made public, it is reported that the two exes have agreed that neither of them will pay any alimony to the other. Additionally, Jennifer Lopez will drop “Affleck” from her legal name, once the divorce is finalized.
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-Divorced but still co-parents
On August 20, when they should have celebrated their two years of marriage, Jennifer Lopez officially filed for divorce in a Los Angeles court. The singer went there without her companion, and without a lawyer.
For the two stars who wanted to give another chance to their romance twenty years ago, this separation does not seem to mark the end of their long friendship. After living together in a large blended family and raising their respective children, J-Lo and Ben Affleck continue to see each other from time to time to support them.
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Shortly after filing for divorce, they met for brunch with their children. And in October, Jennifer Lopez told “Interview” magazine that she “understood the lesson” of this breakup: “That doesn’t mean that I wasn’t almost shot for good. It almost happened. But now, in hindsight, I’m like, ‘Damn, that’s exactly what I needed.’ »
