Kim Zolciak-Biermann, Kroy Biermann Divorce: Custody, House

It’s over! Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Kim Zolciak-Biermann’s estranged husband, Kroy Biermann, filed for divorce after 11 years of marriage. Meanwhile, Kim also filed for divorce, resulting in a contested case.

When Did Kroy Biermann File for Divorce From Kim Zocliak-Biermann?

Kroy filed for divorce on May 8, 2023, according to the divorce documents obtained by In Touch. The former NFL player stated in the civil action documents filed in the superior court of Fulton County, Georgia, that their marriage was “irretrievably broken.”

When Did Kim Zocliak-Biermann File for Divorce From Kroy Biermann?

Kim also filed for divorce on May 8, according to case information viewed by In Touch. The case is now contested, meaning that the estranged couple could not agree on whether to go through with a divorce or settle on dissolution terms. Such details in the state of Georgia can include child custody and support, finances and allocation of assets.

When Did Kim Zolciak-Biermann and Kroy Biermann Get Married?

Kim and Kroy met in May 2010 at a charity event called Dancing with Atlanta Stars. Their meeting was later documented on a season 3 episode of RHOA.

The pair eventually got married in November 2011, which was featured on their Bravo show Don’t Be Tardy.

Who Will Get Custody In Kim Zolciak-Biermann and Kroy Biermann’s Divorce?

The former couple welcomed their first child together, KJ, in May 2011, followed by their son Kash in 2012 and twins Kaia and Kane in 2013.

Before Kim married Kroy, the Bravo alum welcomed daughter Brielle and Ariana with a former partner. The identity of their biological father has never been revealed, though Kroy adopted Kim’s eldest daughters in 2013.

Even before they got married, Kim gushed about Kroy’s close relationship with Brielle and Ariana. “He’s really fantastic with my girls,” the reality star told People in 2010. “I couldn’t have asked for a better partner ever.”

In the divorce filing, Kroy stated that their minor children are currently in his care. He is seeking temporary and permanent sole legal and physical custody, while the father of six also asked his estranged wife for child support.

What Financial Problems Did Kim Zolciak-Biermann and Kroy Biermann Have Before Their Divorce?

Kim and Kroy ended their marriage after they faced several financial issues, including their house facing foreclosure and reportedly owing $1.1 million in unpaid taxes, interest and penalties to the IRS from 2013, 2017 and 2018.

Did Kim Zolciak-Biermann or Kroy Biermann Hint That They Were Headed Towards Divorce?

Kim and Kroy’s breakup likely comes as a shock to fans.

The Florida native has openly gushed about their relationship and even emphasized the importance of their wedding vows during an interview with E! News in November 2022.

“They’d rather just say screw it and try it on the next one, but you got to hold true to your promises that you gave that person when you were standing in front of your friends and family,” Kim said at the time.

Keep scrolling to see updates and learn details about Kim and Kroy’s divorce, custody battle, financial problems and more.

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Did Kim Zolciak-Biermann and Kroy Biermann’s House Go Into Foreclosure?

In Touch confirmed that Kim and Kroy were facing foreclosure on their Alpharetta, Georgia, mansion in October 2022 after they failed to pay back $300,000 on the property.

However, the family continued to live in the house. In Touch confirmed that the property was going to be sold at auction “to the highest bidder for cash” with the Fulton County courthouse and Truist Bank overseeing the sale in February 2023. Despite the court and bank’s plan, the property was reportedly taken off auction in February without an explanation.

What Have Kim Zolciak-Biermann and Kroy Biermann Said About Their Divorce?

Neither Kim nor Kroy have publicly spoken about their split. However, the Montana native seemingly threw shade at his ex by changing his Instagram bio after filing for divorce.

He added a new sentence to his Instagram bio, which read, “My ring meant a thing.” While he hasn’t elaborated on the change, the sentence seemingly references his wedding band.

What Has Kim Zolciak-Biermann Said About Kroy Biermann’s Drug Use?

On May 17, Kim petitioned the Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia, to have Kroy undergo a drug test, In Touch confirmed at the time.

She claimed that she’s seen her estranged husband smoke marijuana and has “serious concerns for the safety and well being” of their four children, according to legal documents viewed by In Touch. Kim also asked Kroy to submit to a five-panel hair follicle drug screen and requested that he doesn’t cut his hair until the screen is complete.

What Has Kroy Biermann Said About Kim Zolciak-Biermann’s Gambling?

The former athlete accused his estranged wife of gambling away their marital funds when he filed a motion for her to have a psychological evaluation, according to court documents obtained by In Touch.

Kroy alleged Kim admitted to him that she spent a significant amount of time and money on online gambling and other betting games, according to the documents. He also stated that the “compulsion has financially devastated the parties” and that the reality star’s gambling habits have interfered with how she parents their children.

He argued it is in the family’s best interest for Kim to be psychologically evaluated for any underlying mental issues and noted that he is concerned for the well being of their kids.

Kroy went on to ask that his estranged wife be ordered to undergo psychological testing performed by a licensed psychologist to make sure she is capable of parenting.

Is Kim Still Wearing Her Wedding Ring?

In a May 22 Instagram Story, Kim was seen wearing her massive diamond engagement ring and wedding band from Kroy while holding onto a red plastic cup. “The real reason I like solo cups … when you go to restaurants, their glasses often smell like dirty dish water,” the RHOA alum wrote across the clip.