Kim Kardashian dropped her married name from social media just 24 hours after rapper Kanye West was declared legally unmarried.
After returning to her maiden name on Instagram and Twitter after six years of marriage, the 41-year-old reality star received a stream of support from fans.
On Wednesday, a Los Angeles judge granted her request to become legally unbound while custody and property issues are resolved.
Returning to her maiden name: Kim Kardashian dropped her married name on social media a day after Kanye West was declared legally unmarried; seen in 2019
The legal action is called bifurcation, which West opposed.
Judge Steve Cochran granted her request to restore her maiden name, and he rejected West’s request to prevent Kardashian from transferring assets from trusts created during the marriage.
The feuding couple, both billionaires, had their highly qualified lawyers in court on Wednesday: Laura Wasser for Kardashian and Samantha Spector for West. Spector was appointed only last night after West fired his former lawyer.
After returning to her maiden name on Instagram and Twitter after six years of marriage, the 41-year-old reality star received a stream of support from fans
Continuation: Back in December, TMZ announced that Kim filed legal documents on Friday, which will make her a legally single woman, if signed by a judge, the former couple will be seen in August 2020.
Kardashian’s new legal status means that West is also legally unbound, and a source close to the rapper says he also wants the divorce to continue, although this is not in line with his delays in court or his public statements in an attempt to get yours. woman back.
She filed for divorce in February 2021 and the couple initially looked on the same page, but in recent weeks West has begun attacking her boyfriend Pete Davidson on social media.
He has also repeatedly published text conversations that appear to be with his estranged wife, including a conversation in which she appears to write: “Why can’t you keep any of our conversations confidential ???”
Because I received a message from my favorite person in the world, “he allegedly replied. “I’m your number one fan. Why not tell everyone !!!! ‘
Mixed messages: The rapper filed inadmissible complaints to Kardashian about his posts on social media, claiming that she did not prove that he wrote them, but before that he posted on Instagram that his account was “not hacked”
Inexorable: Kardashian begs him over the text: “Why can’t you keep any of our conversations confidential ???” and he replied: “Because I received a message from my loved one in the world”
Kardashian does not seem to have any desire to delay her divorce, but her ex has told her many times in public that he hopes to win her back.
The former West had previously filed documents alleging that his latest social media posts were filled with “misinformation” and she claimed that their attacks on her and her friend Pete Davidson had caused her “emotional stress”.
“I believe that the court that ends our marital status will help Kanye accept that our marital relationship is over and move forward on a better path that will help us in the peaceful parenting of our children,” Kardashian wrote in documents filed on February 23. , according to Rolling Stone.
Unmarried woman: Kardashian does not seem to have any desire to delay her divorce, but her ex has told her many times in public that he hopes to win her back; seen in 2019
West’s lawyers said Kardashian would have to prove that he had personally written the publications, although they did not appear to explicitly deny that he had written them in their own files.
“Kim claims to have read something online that is said to be from Kanye, and describes the publications in her statement as misinformation. Social media posts are not attached to the declaration. Kim had to offer social media posts as evidence and show that the posts were written by Kanye, his lawyers wrote, adding that Kardashian’s allegations were “double rumors”.
Although West’s lawyers appear to be questioning whether he is responsible for his social media posts, he appears to have taken steps in his posts to identify himself as their author.
The couple shares four young children: North, Eight, Saint, Five, Chicago, Three, and Psalm, Two.
In a deleted Instagram post, the rapper shared a photo of himself holding a yellow notebook with the caption “My account has not been hacked” and the date “2 13 22”.
The caption of the publication represents the recognizable breathless style in capital letters, which many of West’s latest publications adhere to.
“MY PROFILE HAS NOT HACKED,” the caption echoed before noting that West would take his children to Sunday’s service, followed by the Super Bowl.
Contradictory: Sources told TMZ that the musician and fashion designer did not work closely with his legal team
He also included a note to SNL Weekend Update host Michael Che, offering to pay him double “AS YOU ARE PAID” to get him out of cast Pete Davidson.
Sources told TMZ that the musician and fashion designer did not work closely with his legal team.
Instead, he made it clear that he did not want to divorce Kardashian, but left it to his lawyers to work out a legal strategy for him, although he now appears to be on board with the divorce again.