Reality star Khadijah Haqq has filed court documents seeking monthly spousal support and child maintenance from former NFL player Bobby McCray, claiming financial hardship.
- Khadijah Haqq is seeking $2,033 in monthly spousal support.
- She has requested a one-time $100,000 payment for attorney fees.
- Haqq claims she has relied on loans from family to cover living expenses.
Television personality Khadijah Haqq has officially entered a legal battle with her estranged husband, former NFL player Bobby McCray. In recent court filings, the 43-year-old star is seeking essential financial support to maintain her household and provide for their three children.
According to documents obtained by PEOPLE, Haqq is requesting $2,033 in monthly spousal support and a significant one-time payment of $100,000 to cover her legal expenses. The couple shares three children: Christian, 15, Celine, 12, and Kapri, 5. Haqq is also asking the court to formally determine the appropriate amount of child support McCray should provide.
A Drastic Shift in Lifestyle
The filings paint a stark picture of the transition from a high-standard lifestyle to current financial struggles. Haqq noted that during their marriage, the family enjoyed a stable lifestyle, including private schooling for the children, annual domestic or international vacations, and minimal debt. However, she now claims she is "unable to earn enough money to maintain the marital standard of living."
In a poignant detail, Haqq revealed that she has had to turn to friends and family for financial assistance. She stated that her sister deposited approximately $8,000 into her account in 2025 to help cover basic living expenses, highlighting the urgency of her situation.
Why This Matters
BozokMedia analysis shows that celebrity divorce proceedings often highlight the complex intersection of career sacrifices and financial dependency. When one partner prioritizes child-rearing—as Haqq claims she has done—the sudden shift in financial responsibility can lead to intense legal disputes over 'marital standard of living.'
The fight for spousal support often hinges on the ability to prove that one's earning capacity was limited by domestic responsibilities.
Bobby McCray, a former defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles, reportedly receives significant monthly income from the NFL due to disability and annuity payments. Haqq argues that McCray is more than capable of contributing to the family's needs but has failed to meet his obligations to his children.
Historical Background
Khadijah Haqq and Bobby McCray married in 2010, celebrating 13 years of marriage before their separation became public. While the split was first announced nearly a year ago, McCray officially filed for divorce in August 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How many children do Khadijah Haqq and Bobby McCray have?
They have three children: Christian, Celine, and Kapri.
2. What is the main reason for Haqq's legal filing?
She is seeking spousal support, child support, and reimbursement for legal fees due to financial instability.