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Jennifer Lopez gets $545,000 from ex in book-related lawsuit.
by Jeffrey Cottrill Jennifer Lopez may say she's still "Jenny from the Block," but how many of us can stop our exes from saying bad things about us -- and receive more than half a million dollars from them for our troubles? Recently, the 38-year-old singer/actor sued her former husband to stop him from publishing a memoir of their marriage. She won an award of $545,000, according to AFP. Court papers, made public on August 8 in Los Angeles, revealed that Lopez filed a lawsuit against ex-husband Ojani Noa, 31, for breach of contract. Arbitrator Richard Chernick said in a written ruling that Noa's unpublished tell-all book violated the couple's settlement agreement, which stated that he would not publicly disclose personal info about the marriage for monetary gain. He had agreed to this in a preliminary injunction more than a year ea... |

