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January 22, 2025 17 mins

Episode Summary

In this episode, Kevin Rosenquist speaks with family law expert Amanda Hill and consumer law expert Sara Khosroabadi about the intersection of family law and consumer law. They discuss how financial issues like debt, credit, and assets are handled during divorce proceedings and how these two legal areas often overlap. Amanda and Sara offer insights on navigating the complexities of debt in divorce cases and provide advice for individuals looking to protect their financial wellbeing during and after separation.

Timestamps:

00:00-00:30 - Introduction to the podcast and today's discussion on family law and consumer law.

00:31-01:09 - Sara and Amanda introduce themselves and their backgrounds in family and consumer law.

01:10-02:14 - Sara and Amanda explain how they got into their respective fields.

02:15-03:01 - Kevin asks how family law and consumer law intersect in certain cases.

03:02-04:11 - Amanda and Sara discuss examples where divorce proceedings and consumer debt issues overlap.

04:12-05:37 - The hosts discuss how financial stress and debt issues contribute to the breakdown of marriages.

05:38-06:28 - Sara shares a common example of clients being blindsided by debt during divorce proceedings.

06:29-08:24 - Amanda and Sara talk about the financial strain divorce can place on families, especially regarding childcare costs.

08:25-09:23 - Discussing trends in divorce cases where families remain in the same home during proceedings due to financial strain.

09:24-11:02 - Debt issues like credit cards and student loans in family law cases, and how these are divided during divorce.

11:03-13:16 - Amanda and Sara explain how pre-existing debts and student loans may be handled in family law cases.

13:17-15:07 - Tips for protecting financial wellbeing during divorce proceedings and managing debts.

15:08-16:35 - Sara discusses the benefits of having a lawyer with expertise in both family law and consumer law.

16:36-17:00 - Conclusion and final thoughts on navigating family and consumer law challenges.

 

About The Show

Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges is a podcast that provides insightful discussions on the complex areas of family law, consumer protection, and employment law. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist, the show features experienced attorneys Amanda Hill and Sara Khosroabadi, who offer practical advice, share real-world examples, and explore how these legal fields intersect. With a focus on guiding listeners through difficult legal situations with care and professionalism, the podcast aims to educate individuals about their rights and options, helping them navigate the challenges that come with family disputes, consumer debt, and workplace issues.

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