In this myth-busting episode, attorney David Badanes joins host Kevin Rosenquist to tackle the top 10 myths about divorce. From misconceptions about child support and marital property to myths surrounding prenuptial agreements and courtroom outcomes, David provides clear explanations and practical advice. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the realities of divorce and family law.
Timestamps:- 00:00 – Introduction: Kevin introduces the show and the episode’s topic: busting the top 10 myths about divorce.
- 00:44 – Myth #10: Child support in New York ends at 21, not 18.
- 01:36 – Myth #9: Property bought during marriage is usually marital property, even if the deed is in one name.
- 02:58 – Myth #8: Extramarital affairs rarely impact child support or spousal maintenance.
- 04:07 – Myth #7: Trials are rare, and outcomes typically involve compromise.
- 05:45 – Myth #6: Child support is based on gross income, not take-home pay.
- 07:04 – Myth #5: Job loss doesn’t automatically reduce child support; job-search efforts must be proven.
- 09:26 – Myth #4: Weekly child support is not four weeks per month but calculated using a 4.3 multiplier.
- 11:01 – Myth #3: Child support often continues until 21, even if the child is in college.
- 12:19 – Myth #2: Prenuptial agreements are beneficial for anyone with valuable assets, not just the wealthy.
- 13:53 – Myth #1: David emphasizes his office’s commitment to prompt communication.
- 15:14 – Origin of Divorce Myths: Myths stem from TV, friends, and online misinformation.
Divorce Law with Attorney David Badanes provides expert guidance and insights into divorce, child custody, child support, mediation, and estate planning. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist, the show aims to dispel common misconceptions and help individuals navigate the complexities of family law. With years of experience, David Badanes provides practical advice tailored to the unique challenges faced by his clients.
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