Ex-it Strategy

  • Introduction
    • Elizabeth Stephenson and Sarah introduced themselves from New Direction, Family Law.
    • They discuss their passion for trash-talking and telemetry.
  • Main Topic: Rich People's Divorces
    • The topic concerns divorces, specifically among the rich, covering issues like child support, custody, and property.
    • More money is involved, but issues are similar to average divorces.
  • Kevin Costner's Divorce Drama
    • Focusing on the Kevin Costner divorce drama from his longtime wife, who married in 2004.
    • Discussion of a prenuptial agreement.
    • Elizabeth and Sarah role-play representing wife and husband, respectively.
  • Property Issues
    • Fifty-eight thousand square feet property with various amenities discussed.
    • They are debating over property rights and why the wife has to leave.
    • The property includes the main house, fishing lodge, guest house, baseball field, etc.
  • Child Support and Prenup
    • Child support amount: around $129,000 a month.
    • Prenup required Kevin Costner to pay $1.4 million to his wife.
    • Concerns about how long she can survive on that sum.
    • Humorous discussion on dividing up pots and pans in the divorce.
  • Caretakers and House Maintenance
    • Discussions about the extensive care required for the property.
    • The debate over environmental issues and large houses.
  • Legal Considerations
    • Discussion on prenup legality and limitations regarding child support.
    • The hosts mention the surprise at the large child support order in this case.
  • Overall Tone
    • A mix of serious legal insights and lighthearted banter about celebrity lifestyles and legal proceedings related to divorce.

Creators & Guests

Host
Elizabeth A. Stephenson, MSW
Attorney/Partner, Parent Coordinator, & Collaborative Lawyer at New Direction Family Law
Host
Sarah J. Hink
Attorney/Partner at New Direction Family Law
Guest
Jennifer Bordeaux
Director of Public Relations at New Direction Family Law. With an educational and professional background in juvenile delinquency, Jen’s focus has always been on family dynamics and encouraging healthy relationships.
Producer
Joe Woolworth
Owner of Podcast Cary in Cary, NC. Your friendly neighborhood podcast studio.

What is Ex-it Strategy?

Your no bullsh$t guide to divorce with experienced attorneys from New Direction Family Law and guests and professionals who have been there. Unfiltered discussions to help you move from victim to victorious and from bitter to better.