From Madonna and Guy Ritchie to Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey – See Some of the Most Expensive Celebrity Divorces

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Feb 29, 2016 5:14 pm·

By Virginia Van de Wall

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They should have signed a prenup!

While celebrities get married with the intention of never being with another person again, that's often not the case. Especially in Hollywood.

Unfortunately, divorces tend to be expensive – just ask these celebs! Click through the gallery to see some of the most expensive celebrity divorces.

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Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey — Divorce Settlement: $12 million

The fashion mogul called her divorce from the singer her "biggest money mistake."

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Madonna and Guy Ritchie — Divorce Settlement: $80 million

Not only did the singer have to fork over millions to her ex, but the duo had a heated custody battle over their 16-year-old son, Rocco. He currently lives in London with his father.

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Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren — Divorce Settlement: $110 million

The couple was married for five years and has two kids together. While Elin signed a prenup, it's believed that she was paid more in the divorce following Tiger's 2009 sex scandal.

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Jennifer Lopez and Cris Judd — Divorce Settlement: $14 million

They were only married for nine months, but the choreographer still walked away with millions.

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Mel and Robyn Gibson — Divorce Settlement: $450 million

The couple was married for 28 years and has seven children together. In addition to getting half of Mel's net worth, she's also entitled to half of his film residuals.

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Michael and Juanita Jordan — Divorce Settlement: $168 million

The couple was married for 17 years and has three children together. In addition to her millions, Juanita got to keep their seven-acre Chicago mansion.

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