▁to ▁sett le ▁the ▁alleg ations ▁out ▁of ▁court ▁and ▁go ▁into ▁re h abil itation ▁to ▁recover . ▁He ▁subsequently ▁did ▁both . ▁In ▁January ▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁cit ing ▁irre con cil able ▁differences , ▁Lisa ▁Marie ▁file d ▁for ▁divor ce , ▁according ▁to ▁legal ▁papers . ▁Michael ▁Jackson ▁had ▁originally ▁planned ▁to ▁file ▁for ▁divor ce ▁first . ▁However , ▁after ▁Pres ley ▁begg ed ▁him ▁not ▁to ▁file , ▁Jackson ▁c aved ▁in ▁only ▁to ▁discover ▁on ▁the ▁front ▁page ▁the ▁next ▁day ▁that ▁Pres ley ▁had ▁file d ▁for ▁divor ce . ▁In ▁an ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁interview ▁with ▁talk - show ▁host ▁Op rah ▁W inf rey , ▁Pres ley ▁revealed ▁that ▁she ▁and ▁Jackson ▁had ▁spent ▁four ▁years ▁on ▁and ▁off ▁following ▁their ▁divor ce ▁together ▁in ▁an ▁attempt ▁to ▁recon cile , ▁and ▁that ▁she ▁had ▁tra ve led ▁to ▁different ▁parts ▁of ▁the ▁world ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁be ▁with ▁him . ▁ ▁Pres ley ▁was ▁engaged ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁to ▁ro cker ▁John ▁O sz aj ca . ▁She ▁broke ▁off ▁the ▁eng agement ▁after ▁meeting ▁Nicolas ▁C age ▁at ▁a ▁party . ▁Pres ley ' s ▁third ▁marriage ▁was ▁to ▁C age . ▁They ▁were ▁married ▁on ▁August ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 2 . ▁C age ▁file d ▁for ▁divor ce ▁on ▁November ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁and ▁the ▁divor ce ▁was ▁final