Billy Ray Cyrus’ divorce from Firerose has been finalized almost three months after their cut up.
Billy Ray’s attorneys — Rose Palermo and Jason Talley of Cheatham Palermo & Garrett — confirmed the information of the authorized improvement in a press release to ET on Monday.
“This past Friday, the parties reached a settlement agreement at mediation to dissolve their 7-month marriage, and the Court declared the parties divorced this morning,” the assertion shared. “Mr. Cyrus is relieved to put this nightmare behind him.”
The assertion included a remark from Billy Ray, who mentioned he was “very relieved” and is “giving thanks today to breathe a sigh of relief.”
“This has been absolutely the most crazy insane scam I have ever heard of. Let alone the fact I’m right in the center and basically the target of the scheme. It’s unfortunate… it played out this way,” Billy Ray acknowledged. “It was a matter of the heart. Love is blind … that’s for sure.”
The nation crooner’s attorneys declare that Firerose — whose actual title is Johanna Hodges – “legally changed her last name from ‘Hodges’ to ‘Cyrus'” a few weeks in the past.
“Mr. Cyrus feels that this validates his assertion that his ex-wife’s sole impetus for marrying him was to obtain his last name,” the assertion added.
Billy Ray filed for divorce from Firerose in Could after lower than a yr of marriage. As for the rationale behind the dissolution, he cited “irreconcilable differences” and “inappropriate marital conduct.” Underneath “Grounds for Annulment,” Billy Ray famous “consent to Marriage was obtained by Fraud.”
After Billy Ray filed for divorce, Firerose accused him of home abuse. He fired again in courtroom paperwork claiming she was the bodily, emotional and verbal abuser.
Amid the divorce, a choose dominated final month that Firerose has “no authentic purpose” to “have access to and to make any additional charges” on his bank cards after he claimed in courtroom that she spent greater than $96,000 of his cash after he filed for divorce from her.
Billy Ray, 62, and Firerose, 36, tied the knot on Oct. 10, 2023 in Franklin, Tennessee. They first met on the set of Hannah Montana, earlier than turning into musical collaborators, and received engaged in August 2022.
Billy Ray was beforehand married to Cindy Smith (1986-1991) after which Tish Cyrus (1993-2022). Billy Ray and Tish share three kids — Miley, 31, Braison, 30, and Noah, 24. Billy Ray additionally adopted Tish’s kids, Brandi, 37, and Hint, 35.
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