Laura Wasser: Why Is Divorce Still Taboo?

Let's Talk With Heather Dubrow

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🗓️ 25 January 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Chief of Divorce Evolution at Divorce.com Laura Wasser joins Heather to talk about why January is the biggest divorce month of the year, why we still think of divorce as a taboo subject, what constitutes a "successful" marriage, whether or not you can fall in love with ANYONE, AND MORE! Check out our great sponsors! Naked Wines: Get 6 bottles for JUST $39.99 with shipping included at NakedWines.com/heather - click ‘Enter Voucher’ in top right - enter HEATHER for both the code AND password! For Wellness: Head to ForWellness.com/heather and use code HEATHER for 25% off your order!

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0:00.0	Let's talk with Heather DuBrows starts now. I first of all hi everyone welcome
0:08.7	back we had a power outage in my building and so nothing's working this is not surprising because you know I'm
0:14.9	all technologically very backwards but I cannot keep my guests waiting because she
0:19.6	has a very very busy schedule she is renowned divorce attorney and the chief of divorce
0:25.4	evolution at divorce.com and a friend I absolutely adore her please welcome
0:29.6	Laura Wasser. Hey Heather. Hi how are you? I'm good. Happy New Year. Are we still allowed to say happy
0:35.5	new year? I think I can say happy new year. Yeah. What's the cutoff? What is the cutoff?
0:40.3	You know 30th. 31st. That's it's it after January it's over okay I'm trying to balance my phone which has a case
0:47.8	all right it's not a good angle we're just gonna go with it you think January 31st? Okay, so are you in January?
0:55.2	I, my joke recently has been everyone starts off January like,
0:59.1	L. F. G. Let's fucking go, we go, and then like it peters out.
1:05.0	Are you get so what what kind of January person are you?
1:09.0	Well I have to be L.FG because January as you know was like a huge divorce month and yeah we're gonna get a do
1:16.7	all these people that start calling in January saying like I got to do this I have to be done by the holidays. I can't ever live through another holiday with her or one woman said to me like my New Year's resolution is to lose 150 pounds and his name is Steve so I have to be. Oh no she did it. Well okay well yeah
1:39.7	all right well let's just jump into that I mean mean, that is so crazy to me. So, because January is, so is January the highest divorce month?
1:48.0	Well, look, it's a busy month for family law practitioners and for sites like divorce. for January. I think that you can retain an attorney or sign up for a site like divorce.com and start getting information.
2:08.0	And so we're all very busy, but I don't think that the most filings for divorce come in until about February when then the person
2:15.2	also screws up and doesn't get you a Valentine's Day of President or even March.
2:18.8	Right, right, that's interesting.
2:21.1	So it's after this whole holiday season and then also sort of like what I was asking you, this whole like new year, new you, like I, this is my time for change.
2:31.6	Yeah. Are you a resolution person? No, I'm too busy working on everybody else's
2:36.5	resolution. No, I'm not a winter person at all. I don't like, you know, because you live down the street,
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