Broward Clerk of the Courts Brenda Forman and husband former Clerk of the Courts Howard Forman are calling it quits, according to numerous courthouse sources.
Asked about the split, Howard Forman appeared to confirm it: “Your information could be correct.”
Asked for further comment, Forman said, “You’ll be reading about it.”
Sources say that there are allegations of elder abuse of Howard Forman by his wife.
The disintegration of the marriage comes less than five months after Brenda Forman surprisingly election win to replace the retiring Howard Forman, who served from 2001 through last year.
Howard Forman’s marriage over four years ago to Brenda Forman, a clerk in his office, was a shock to the Broward political establishment. She is 14 years younger than her 72-year-old husband. Brenda Forman also had several previous marriages and a history of bad debts.
