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  • Apr 23, 1997
    "Blue" takes Song of the Year for LeAnn Rimes and songwriter Bill Mack and Single Record for LeAnn and producer Wilbur Rimes during the 32nd annual Academy of Country Music awards, an NBC broadcast from the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles
    Dec 27, 1998
    LeAnn Rimes' father/manager, Wilbur Rimes, has a heart attack on his farm in Lebanon, Tennessee. He's treated with angioplasty at Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital to open three congested arteries
    May 2, 2000
    LeAnn Rimes sues father Wilbur Rimes and her former co-manager, Lyle Walker, in Dallas, charging they diverted more than $7 million from a company created to oversee her finances
    Nov 28, 2000
    Wilbur Rimes countersues his daughter, LeAnn Rimes, in a Dallas court, contending he did not take $7 million from her and that her company owes him a 3% producers fee. In the filing, he labels his daughter a "spoiled brat"
    Mar 16, 2001
    A Davidson County judge refuses to let LeAnn Rimes out of her deal with Curb Records. Upon hearing the verdict, she turns to her father, Wilbur Rimes, and says "I hate you." LeAnn has made $21 million in royalties from the deal. Curb: $200 million
    Mar 19, 2001
    LeAnn Rimes settles out of court with former co-manager Lyle Walker, named alongside her father, Wilbur Rimes, in a 10-month-old lawsuit in which she claims they took more than $7 million that she should have received
    Mar 27, 2001
    The Tennessean runs a story based on taped conversations with LeAnn Rimes in which she tells her father, Wilbur Rimes, she liked the album "I Need You," which she had publicly repudiated. She also claims that crying in court will get her out of her Curb recording deal
    Mar 28, 2001
    LeAnn Rimes' attorneys ask for a gag order days after her stepmom released tapes to The Tennessean that refuted some of her public statements regarding lawsuits against her father, Wilbur Rimes, and Curb Records
    Feb 21, 2002
    The Tennessean reports that LeAnn Rimes and her father, Wilbur Rimes, have settled their lawsuit, and that he's slated to walk her down the aisle when she marries in Dallas two days later. Instead, she walks the aisle alone, and Wilbur takes a seat

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