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Heidi Venable

Kelly Clarkson’s Divorce May Be Over, But When Will Her Legal Battle Against Her Ex’s Dad End?

Kelly Clarkson singing "Tennessee Whiskey" on The Kelly Clark Show

Shortly after Kelly Clarkson filed for divorce from Brandon Blackstock in 2020, the American Idol OG was hit with a major lawsuit filed by Starstruck Management, which is owned by her ex-husband’s father, Narvel Blackstock. Nearly three years later, the marriage may be over, but the legal battle wages on. The end, however, may be in sight, as a time frame has been determined for the decision on whether or not Clarkson owes her ex-father-in-law over $5.4 million in unpaid commissions, or whether the agreements made over a decade ago will be declared “unenforceable.”

After the court case was pushed into its fourth calendar year since Starstruck Management Group’s initial filing in September 2020, the “hearing is still ongoing” between Kelly Clarkson and Narvel Blackstock’s company, according to the California Labor Commissioner’s Office (per US Weekly). However, there appears to be light at the end of this tunnel of litigation, with the office also saying: 

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