Why Relationships Die & Which Ethnicity is WORST in Divorce | The Divorce Expert
Summary
Divorce attorney James Sexton joins Flagrant to discuss the realities of marriage, prenups, and divorce, offering insights into infidelity, custody battles, and the financial complexities of high-net-worth cases. He shares stories from his career, addresses stereotypes, and emphasizes the importance of open communication and realistic expectations in relationships. Sexton advocates for democratizing prenups and challenges the traditional, often romanticized, view of marriage.Episode description
YERRR NYC’s top divorce lawyer James Sexton came to get Flagrant with the guys. He explains his wildest stories from the courtroom, find out what really ruins relationships, debate whether love is a scam, and learn why all marriages already have a built in prenup that is worse than you can imagine... All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE
00:00 Intro
00:57 Public profile
3:10 K*ll instead of divorce + Hiding wealth
6:49 Being frank + repping the worst
11:22 Being the hero + Charm hiding DV
19:51 Finding out you're repping the villain
24:55 Mediating rather being adversarial
29:17 Craziest stories, Cheating & iPhone discovery
35:55 Cheating isn't always the end
43:02 Custody battles + Less you care, more advantage
50:00 Judge Trans stipulation
53:31 Weirdest way getting paid + Hooking up?
59:31 You should get a PRE-NUP
1:12:07 Child support
1:13:36 Why does alimony exist?
1:20:50 March Madness + Brackets fun
1:26:02 Why get married?
1:43:27 This could all be easier
1:53:08 Let's rebrand pre-nup + No fault divorces
1:59:49 Pitted against each other + Estate planning
2:06:01 Good faith bad advice
2:09:08 Stereotypes are a real time saver
2:14:14 How do you define infidelity?
2:16:34 Legal marriage origins
2:19:35 Who has the most volatile divorces?
2:21:54 What was Jim's divorce like?
2:23:49 Politics driving divorce + Pettiest divorces
2:28:56 No issue repping the bad guy
2:31:09 Religiosity impacting marriage
2:36:42 What makes marriage successful?
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