Famous Custody Battles - Getting divorced in the public eye is difficult, but it gets even trickier when kids are involved. Use the power of Bing to get details about some of Hollywood's most famous custody battles.
Usher and Tameka Foster
Usher and Tameka were married for less than two years before their relationship went bust in June 2009. Since then, the former couple have been in a heated court battle over custody of their two sons, 4-year-old Usher V and 3-year-old Naviyd.usher primary custody
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes
TomKat's relationship ended as quickly as it began. But with this power couple's divorce came a big decision: Who would get custody of their 6-year-old daughter, Suri?katie holmes primary custody,katie holmes Dead Accounts broadway
Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger
After seven years of bitter fighting, it was clear that Alec and Kim weren't meant for each other -- they divorced in 2001. The nastiness only escalated during the couple's all-out war over their 5-year-old daughter, Ireland.kim basinger primary custody of ireland,alec baldwin hilaria thomas
Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva
Mel and Oksana were never married, but that didn't make their clash over daughter Lucia's custody any easier.oksana grigorieva mel gibson 50-50 custody settlement,Mel Gibson dating Nadia Lanfranconi
Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen
As with everything in Charlie's life, his fight for custody of his and Denise's two daughters, Sam and Lola, has been quite chaotic.charlie sheen denied weekend custody of daughters,Charlie Sheen in A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III
Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown
We saw Bobbi Kristina living with both of her singer parents on the family's reality series "Being Bobby Brown" in 2005, but which parent did she end up living with when her parents split up two years later?whitney houston sole custody,bobbi kristina brown engaged
Paul McCartney and Heather Mills
If money could buy custody, this Beatle would have had nothing to worry about during his custody battle with his ex-wife, Heather, over baby Beatrice.paul mccartney heather mills joint parental custody,Paul McCartney
David Hasselhoff and Pamela Bach
Don't hassle the Hoff, especially when it comes to his two daughters, Hayley and Taylor-Ann. The actor and his ex-wife got vicious in their custody war.david hasselhoff awarded full custody of daughters,david hasselhoff Dwyane Wade
Kate Gosselin and Jon Gosselin
Jon and Kate's custody battle was almost as drama-filled as their reality show, "Jon and Kate Plus Eight." Jon tried to block Kate from putting the kids on another reality show and claimed that his ex-wife was an absentee parent, while Kate questioned Jon's employment status.Kate Gosselin wins primary custody,kate gosselin dating reality show
Jesse James and Janine Lindemulder
Jesse lost out on adopting baby Louis with Sandra Bullock, but what happened in his custody battle with ex-wife Janine Lindemulder over their daughter, Sunny?jesse james wins sole custody of sunny
Melissa Etheridge and Tammy Lynn Michaels
After their split, Melissa and ex Julie Cypher were quite amiable in deciding custody of their two kids, Bailey and Beckett. That was far from the case with Melissa and Tammy Lynn, who fought ruthlessly over their twins.melissa etheridge tammy lynn michaels joint custody,melissa etheridge 4th street feeling reviews
Anne Heche and Coley Laffoon
Anne and Coley's tug-of-war over their son, Homer, was well documented in the press, mostly due to her claims that he loved to gamble and look at porn online when he was supposed to be watching the baby and his claims that she's crazy.anne heche coley laffoon 50-50 custody,anne heche tickle time,save me tv show anne heche
Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook
This picture-perfect family was ravaged by a very ugly divorce. In fact, because things got so vicious, the judge asked them to settle the matter out of court before dragging their kids, Sailor and Jack, through a nasty trial.christie brinkley peter cook parenting coordinator,Christie Brinkley Swimsuit,christie brinkley alexa ray joel
Harvey Keitel and Lorraine Bracco
Fortunately, there was no "Sopranos"-style violence in Harvey and Lorraine's fight over their daughter, Stella, but the custody battle did create its fair share of drama.lorraine bracco full custody stella,rizzoli and isles
Usher and Tameka Foster
Usher and Tameka were married for less than two years before their relationship went bust in June 2009. Since then, the former couple have been in a heated court battle over custody of their two sons, 4-year-old Usher V and 3-year-old Naviyd.usher primary custody
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes
TomKat's relationship ended as quickly as it began. But with this power couple's divorce came a big decision: Who would get custody of their 6-year-old daughter, Suri?katie holmes primary custody,katie holmes Dead Accounts broadway
Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger
After seven years of bitter fighting, it was clear that Alec and Kim weren't meant for each other -- they divorced in 2001. The nastiness only escalated during the couple's all-out war over their 5-year-old daughter, Ireland.kim basinger primary custody of ireland,alec baldwin hilaria thomas
Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva
Mel and Oksana were never married, but that didn't make their clash over daughter Lucia's custody any easier.oksana grigorieva mel gibson 50-50 custody settlement,Mel Gibson dating Nadia Lanfranconi
Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen
As with everything in Charlie's life, his fight for custody of his and Denise's two daughters, Sam and Lola, has been quite chaotic.charlie sheen denied weekend custody of daughters,Charlie Sheen in A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III
Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown
We saw Bobbi Kristina living with both of her singer parents on the family's reality series "Being Bobby Brown" in 2005, but which parent did she end up living with when her parents split up two years later?whitney houston sole custody,bobbi kristina brown engaged
Paul McCartney and Heather Mills
If money could buy custody, this Beatle would have had nothing to worry about during his custody battle with his ex-wife, Heather, over baby Beatrice.paul mccartney heather mills joint parental custody,Paul McCartney
David Hasselhoff and Pamela Bach
Don't hassle the Hoff, especially when it comes to his two daughters, Hayley and Taylor-Ann. The actor and his ex-wife got vicious in their custody war.david hasselhoff awarded full custody of daughters,david hasselhoff Dwyane Wade
Kate Gosselin and Jon Gosselin
Jon and Kate's custody battle was almost as drama-filled as their reality show, "Jon and Kate Plus Eight." Jon tried to block Kate from putting the kids on another reality show and claimed that his ex-wife was an absentee parent, while Kate questioned Jon's employment status.Kate Gosselin wins primary custody,kate gosselin dating reality show
Jesse James and Janine Lindemulder
Jesse lost out on adopting baby Louis with Sandra Bullock, but what happened in his custody battle with ex-wife Janine Lindemulder over their daughter, Sunny?jesse james wins sole custody of sunny
Melissa Etheridge and Tammy Lynn Michaels
After their split, Melissa and ex Julie Cypher were quite amiable in deciding custody of their two kids, Bailey and Beckett. That was far from the case with Melissa and Tammy Lynn, who fought ruthlessly over their twins.melissa etheridge tammy lynn michaels joint custody,melissa etheridge 4th street feeling reviews
Anne Heche and Coley Laffoon
Anne and Coley's tug-of-war over their son, Homer, was well documented in the press, mostly due to her claims that he loved to gamble and look at porn online when he was supposed to be watching the baby and his claims that she's crazy.anne heche coley laffoon 50-50 custody,anne heche tickle time,save me tv show anne heche
Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook
This picture-perfect family was ravaged by a very ugly divorce. In fact, because things got so vicious, the judge asked them to settle the matter out of court before dragging their kids, Sailor and Jack, through a nasty trial.christie brinkley peter cook parenting coordinator,Christie Brinkley Swimsuit,christie brinkley alexa ray joel
Harvey Keitel and Lorraine Bracco
Fortunately, there was no "Sopranos"-style violence in Harvey and Lorraine's fight over their daughter, Stella, but the custody battle did create its fair share of drama.lorraine bracco full custody stella,rizzoli and isles