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I didn't have a lawyer. 14 00:00:34,561 --> 00:00:37,437 As is usual in bifurcated divorces, 15 00:00:37,471 --> 00:00:39,106 we now move on to court-ordered mediation. 16 00:00:39,139 --> 00:00:42,351 These contempt filings serve to deliberately 17 00:00:42,384 --> 00:00:44,901 delay trial proceedings, which will dilute 18 00:00:44,926 --> 00:00:46,548 Mrs. Broderick's share of community property. 19 00:00:46,585 --> 00:00:47,652 I have a calendar 20 00:00:47,685 --> 00:00:50,532 of backed up contempt motions against your client. 21 00:00:50,565 --> 00:00:54,302 I'm imposing 19 day suspended, 6 days in jail. 22 00:01:04,579 --> 00:01:07,182 Okay. Here you go. 23 00:01:09,050 --> 00:01:12,187 Phone's against that wall. Cab number's on the board. 24 00:01:33,475 --> 00:01:35,811 Look, I got to go. Bye. 25 00:01:35,844 --> 00:01:38,547 Mrs. Broderick? Sid Montgomery, 26 00:01:38,580 --> 00:01:40,982 feature reporter for the San Diego Register. 27 00:01:41,016 --> 00:01:44,419 - Oh, I'm... I mean, I... - Your case, your divorce, 28 00:01:44,452 --> 00:01:46,154 might be the worst one I've seen in this county. 29 00:01:48,089 --> 00:01:49,558 You've seen a lot of divorces, huh? 30 00:01:49,591 --> 00:01:53,305 Well, I cover the court, so yeah. 31 00:01:53,795 --> 00:01:56,398 So I know that you've had it rough. 32 00:01:56,431 --> 00:01:58,266 I just got caught up on all the proceedings 33 00:01:58,300 --> 00:01:59,935 and seen how long they've been going on 34 00:01:59,968 --> 00:02:01,937 and that the date for your property settlement 35 00:02:01,970 --> 00:02:04,066 hasn't been set yet, so, 36 00:02:04,439 --> 00:02:06,675 I thought maybe you might have some things to say 37 00:02:06,708 --> 00:02:08,910 about all that on the record. 38 00:02:09,821 --> 00:02:11,279 Look, I get it. 39 00:02:11,313 --> 00:02:13,116 You want to get home, so... 40 00:02:13,700 --> 00:02:17,018 This is my desk phone and my pager. 41 00:02:17,625 --> 00:02:18,826 Okay? 42 00:02:18,865 --> 00:02:20,088 Oh, and just remember, 43 00:02:20,121 --> 00:02:23,085 sometimes a problem just needs a little daylight. 44 00:02:32,033 --> 00:02:34,102 I've seen the other side of life now. 45 00:02:37,873 --> 00:02:41,676 The sordid, degrading side, and I'm a part of it. 46 00:02:43,645 --> 00:02:45,380 And it actually wasn't any worse 47 00:02:45,413 --> 00:02:46,948 than the hell in my head. 48 00:02:48,617 --> 00:02:51,386 He sent me to jail and set me free. 49 00:02:56,258 --> 00:02:59,027 There's nothing more liberating than to realize 50 00:02:59,060 --> 00:03:01,396 you don't have to live up to anything anymore. 51 00:03:11,072 --> 00:03:14,676 This just doesn't sound like how you said she acts. 52 00:03:14,709 --> 00:03:16,845 Like, signing her name to your legal documents... 53 00:03:16,878 --> 00:03:19,180 Yeah, and putting her voice on his machine. 54 00:03:19,214 --> 00:03:21,483 It's always at such a remove. 55 00:03:21,516 --> 00:03:23,852 - Passive, you know? - Plausible deniability. 56 00:03:23,885 --> 00:03:25,387 Yeah, are we even sure that's her handwriting? 57 00:03:25,420 --> 00:03:26,721 I wondered that too. It looks so... 58 00:03:26,755 --> 00:03:28,623 If it wasn't the whore, who was it? 59 00:03:30,725 --> 00:03:31,860 Uh... 60 00:03:31,893 --> 00:03:34,195 I'm sorry this happened to you on top of everything else. 61 00:03:34,229 --> 00:03:35,949 - It just... - Do you want to talk? 62 00:03:36,431 --> 00:03:38,233 About what, the engagement? We are talking about it. 63 00:03:38,266 --> 00:03:43,505 Also, how is Dan Broderick on his knees in a bar newsworthy? 64 00:03:43,538 --> 00:03:46,741 What about jail, Betty? It must've been terrible. 65 00:03:46,775 --> 00:03:49,644 Actually, it was interesting. I made a lot of new friends. 66 00:03:52,380 --> 00:03:55,016 Hey, did you ever figure out an outfit 67 00:03:55,050 --> 00:03:56,318 for Tracy's graduation? 68 00:03:56,351 --> 00:03:57,965 Karen, did you find one for Scott's? 69 00:03:57,999 --> 00:04:00,755 Well, I thought I did, and it looked great in the store, 70 00:04:00,789 --> 00:04:02,223 and it looked great in my walk-in, 71 00:04:02,257 --> 00:04:04,639 and then I go to answer the phone wearing it, 72 00:04:04,699 --> 00:04:07,128 and I saw myself in the hall mirror and died. 73 00:04:07,162 --> 00:04:09,030 Never look at yourself in the hall. 74 00:04:10,732 --> 00:04:12,694 Betty, what are you wearing? 75 00:04:13,501 --> 00:04:15,136 I wonder if she thinks she's coming. 76 00:04:15,170 --> 00:04:16,338 Who? 77 00:04:16,371 --> 00:04:19,407 Linda "The Whore" Kolkena, to my daughter's graduation. 78 00:04:19,441 --> 00:04:22,911 Can't you just see her waltzing her skinny ass right in there? 79 00:04:22,944 --> 00:04:25,624 All I can say is, if that happens, 80 00:04:27,215 --> 00:04:31,171 then I'll know the bastard has really lost his goddamn mind. 81 00:04:37,425 --> 00:04:39,394 You were here before. 82 00:04:51,006 --> 00:04:53,508 Feature desk. This is Sid. 83 00:04:53,541 --> 00:04:55,369 Hi, Sid. It's Elisabeth Broderick. 84 00:04:55,423 --> 00:04:58,446 I was just given the date of my property settlement hearing. 85 00:04:58,480 --> 00:05:01,082 Well, that's good news, right? 86 00:05:01,116 --> 00:05:02,951 I don't know, 87 00:05:02,984 --> 00:05:05,120 but I decided I want my side of the story out 88 00:05:05,153 --> 00:05:06,654 before it happens. 89 00:05:11,141 --> 00:05:19,142 Synced & corrected by -robtor- www.addic7ed.com 90 00:05:22,322 --> 00:05:25,212 *** and sudenly walking out 91 00:05:25,237 --> 00:05:28,163 with a 19 year old and a red sports car. 92 00:05:28,196 --> 00:05:30,111 - Huh. - The girlfriend, the Corvette, 93 00:05:30,145 --> 00:05:31,579 the "Risky Business" sunglasses, 94 00:05:31,613 --> 00:05:34,249 a cover boy for "Midlife Crisis Magazine." 95 00:05:34,282 --> 00:05:37,070 "Cool, man, cool." 96 00:05:37,452 --> 00:05:40,115 I'd think it was hilarious if it wasn't my husband. 97 00:05:40,522 --> 00:05:43,625 Well, you have a sense of humor about it. 98 00:05:43,658 --> 00:05:46,828 But so there might be some people who could think 99 00:05:46,861 --> 00:05:48,696 your situation's not all that bad. 100 00:05:48,730 --> 00:05:52,033 - Didn't I meet you in jail? - Well, that's true. 101 00:05:52,067 --> 00:05:53,968 I realize I'm lucky. 102 00:05:54,002 --> 00:05:55,922 I'm healthy. 103 00:05:56,504 --> 00:05:59,468 I have more than most people will ever have in their life. 104 00:06:00,008 --> 00:06:02,077 But if Dan had defrauded a business partner 105 00:06:02,110 --> 00:06:03,812 the way he did me when he broke our contract, 106 00:06:03,845 --> 00:06:05,974 he'd be the one in jail, not me. 107 00:06:08,349 --> 00:06:11,352 Our first baby graduating, 108 00:06:11,386 --> 00:06:12,954 our baby who was there with us on our honeymoon 109 00:06:12,987 --> 00:06:15,056 and we didn't even know it. 110 00:06:17,425 --> 00:06:19,227 What will he say? 111 00:06:19,260 --> 00:06:22,949 He'll have to say something, today of all days. 112 00:06:25,166 --> 00:06:27,001 He'll talk to me. He'll be nice. 113 00:06:27,035 --> 00:06:28,670 He has to. 114 00:06:31,239 --> 00:06:33,541 He'll be nice to me today. 115 00:06:37,145 --> 00:06:40,148 Ladies and gentlemen, our new graduates. 116 00:06:41,749 --> 00:06:43,585 - Hi. - Hi, sweetie! 117 00:06:49,224 --> 00:06:51,526 Oh, you're so pretty. 118 00:06:56,297 --> 00:06:57,365 Mom. 119 00:06:57,398 --> 00:07:00,135 I couldn't find you. Hi. 120 00:07:04,572 --> 00:07:06,660 How could he bring her here? 121 00:07:07,442 --> 00:07:08,949 I would... 122 00:07:08,996 --> 00:07:11,546 Did you try saying, "This is a family event. 123 00:07:11,579 --> 00:07:14,616 "My mother is going to see her daughter graduate, 124 00:07:14,649 --> 00:07:16,484 "and your presence will just detract 125 00:07:16,518 --> 00:07:17,932 "from the joy at my achievement 126 00:07:17,974 --> 00:07:19,621 "because everyone will just be talking about 127 00:07:19,654 --> 00:07:22,724 how my father left us for the tacky office slut." 128 00:07:24,092 --> 00:07:25,929 - I... - Tell me I'm wrong. 129 00:07:26,846 --> 00:07:28,557 You can't. 130 00:07:29,330 --> 00:07:32,367 Oh, my God, Trace. Look at you. 131 00:07:32,400 --> 00:07:34,736 - Are you just so proud, Betty? - Hi, sweetie. 132 00:07:34,769 --> 00:07:39,574 Remember from church the two of them in the Noah's Ark play? 133 00:07:39,607 --> 00:07:41,809 Oh, Fred has that camera. Let me take a picture. 134 00:07:41,843 --> 00:07:44,646 - Oh, yeah, sure. - Please. 135 00:07:44,679 --> 00:07:46,281 Here we go. 136 00:07:46,314 --> 00:07:50,818 Okay, ready? So beautiful. 137 00:08:16,177 --> 00:08:19,080 Congratulations. 138 00:08:40,001 --> 00:08:43,471 That Linda's outfit was tacky, um, 139 00:08:43,504 --> 00:08:45,673 and that you were tacky for bringing her, 140 00:08:45,707 --> 00:08:47,141 and a shithead. 141 00:08:47,175 --> 00:08:49,596 In general, or just for bringing her? 142 00:08:50,378 --> 00:08:53,348 And she never mentioned anything about the engagement? 143 00:08:53,381 --> 00:08:54,849 Just the wedding china? 144 00:08:54,882 --> 00:08:57,185 Yeah, she just wants it back. 145 00:08:57,218 --> 00:08:59,087 - Hmm. - She talked about it a lot. 146 00:08:59,120 --> 00:09:02,490 Like, a lot. 147 00:09:02,523 --> 00:09:05,127 And you're sure that she didn't get it 148 00:09:05,167 --> 00:09:07,095 from the Coral Reef house? 149 00:09:07,128 --> 00:09:09,330 And she hasn't mentioned it before, has she? 150 00:09:09,364 --> 00:09:11,566 I've never seen it on any of her lists of asks. 151 00:09:11,599 --> 00:09:14,535 Hunter's coming. I'm gonna change. 152 00:09:17,238 --> 00:09:19,374 I mean, if we could find it, it could buy us some peace. 153 00:09:19,407 --> 00:09:21,609 Why does she suddenly want it now? 154 00:09:21,643 --> 00:09:24,145 Oh, she just does. Why anything? 155 00:09:26,132 --> 00:09:28,850 Linda, she probably didn't have any film in the camera. 156 00:09:28,883 --> 00:09:30,392 Of course she did. 157 00:09:30,433 --> 00:09:32,287 Okay, but so we're gonna go from that 158 00:09:32,320 --> 00:09:35,156 to getting an alarm system for the house? 159 00:09:35,189 --> 00:09:37,358 She's gonna think she's the master of mind control. 160 00:09:37,392 --> 00:09:38,926 How much do you think she's gonna love it 161 00:09:38,960 --> 00:09:41,362 if we turn our house into a fortress 162 00:09:41,396 --> 00:09:43,097 because she pretended to take some photos of you? 163 00:09:43,131 --> 00:09:45,833 It's not about that specifically. 164 00:09:45,867 --> 00:09:47,213 It's not just about that. 165 00:09:47,275 --> 00:09:48,736 Mm-hmm. 166 00:09:48,770 --> 00:09:52,273 Can't we get an alarm just to have one? 167 00:09:52,307 --> 00:09:55,743 Do we have to care if Betty might love it if we do? 168 00:09:56,079 --> 00:09:58,713 No, but we have to care about teaching her 169 00:09:58,746 --> 00:10:01,516 that she can get me to react. 170 00:10:01,835 --> 00:10:04,345 When I filed a claim, not only did they say 171 00:10:04,378 --> 00:10:06,286 they weren't gonna pay me for one week, 172 00:10:06,324 --> 00:10:08,156 they docked me two years pay. 173 00:10:08,189 --> 00:10:11,159 So then I tried to file a complaint, 174 00:10:11,385 --> 00:10:14,455 but HR said since I was no longer an employee, 175 00:10:14,488 --> 00:10:17,552 I had no standing to file anything. 176 00:10:17,587 --> 00:10:21,368 So then I just gave up. 177 00:10:21,420 --> 00:10:24,605 But with HALT, I finally have people on my side. 178 00:10:27,902 --> 00:10:29,429 Thank you, Margaret. 179 00:10:29,468 --> 00:10:31,197 Thank you. 180 00:10:31,839 --> 00:10:34,642 Okay, everyone, uh, let's take a quick break. 181 00:10:39,940 --> 00:10:42,041 Are you Elisabeth Broderick? 182 00:10:43,350 --> 00:10:44,485 I've heard about your case. 183 00:10:44,518 --> 00:10:45,532 You don't know the half of it. 184 00:10:45,579 --> 00:10:47,488 Well, I know you don't have a lawyer 185 00:10:47,521 --> 00:10:50,024 and that your ex-husband is one. 186 00:10:50,057 --> 00:10:53,394 And I know you have a lot of kindred spirits in here. 187 00:10:53,800 --> 00:10:56,369 Would you be willing to talk to the group? 188 00:10:59,066 --> 00:11:01,602 Yeah? All right. 189 00:11:05,873 --> 00:11:07,875 Hey, everyone, this is Elisabeth. 190 00:11:07,908 --> 00:11:09,543 She's gonna talk now. 191 00:11:12,746 --> 00:11:14,548 Hi. 192 00:11:17,084 --> 00:11:20,246 I was married for 16 years, and now I'm not. 193 00:11:21,255 --> 00:11:23,597 My husband hired a bimbo and 194 00:11:23,638 --> 00:11:25,197 told me he didn't want me anymore, 195 00:11:26,223 --> 00:11:30,064 after only a couple years of lying to me about it every day first. 196 00:11:31,632 --> 00:11:34,034 He won't let me see my kids, I don't have a settlement, 197 00:11:34,068 --> 00:11:35,669 and he fines me when I call him a dickhead 198 00:11:35,703 --> 00:11:37,404 on his answering machine. 199 00:11:41,775 --> 00:11:43,811 But I'm sure things are gonna start going my way 200 00:11:43,844 --> 00:11:46,080 now that he's president of the San Diego Bar. 201 00:11:51,418 --> 00:11:53,587 Also, call me "Betty." 202 00:12:00,828 --> 00:12:02,796 When's the interview come out? 203 00:12:02,830 --> 00:12:04,878 Soon... I hope before the hearing, 204 00:12:04,912 --> 00:12:07,568 so if Dan tries to get the courtroom closed, 205 00:12:07,601 --> 00:12:09,503 - people will know why. - Hmm. 206 00:12:09,536 --> 00:12:11,238 What about an attorney? Any luck? 207 00:12:11,271 --> 00:12:13,273 You want to know what I've decided? 208 00:12:13,307 --> 00:12:15,142 - You ready? - Mm-hmm. 209 00:12:17,945 --> 00:12:19,389 I'm gonna do it... 210 00:12:20,014 --> 00:12:21,815 Uh, appear, what's it, uh, 211 00:12:21,849 --> 00:12:23,751 pro se. 212 00:12:23,784 --> 00:12:25,419 Represent myself. 213 00:12:25,452 --> 00:12:26,580 Legalese. 214 00:12:26,615 --> 00:12:29,289 Why is "pro se" short for "in propria persona?" 215 00:12:29,323 --> 00:12:31,291 Why isn't it "pro per?" 216 00:12:31,325 --> 00:12:33,827 Nobody knows better what a cheat Dan is. 217 00:12:33,861 --> 00:12:35,195 Nobody knows our history better. 218 00:12:35,229 --> 00:12:37,598 I will have him cornered on the witness stand. 219 00:12:37,631 --> 00:12:39,667 He will have to go on record in public 220 00:12:39,700 --> 00:12:42,536 and say that he put me in an asylum, put me in jail, 221 00:12:42,569 --> 00:12:46,173 left me for the office whore, let my son get lice, 222 00:12:46,206 --> 00:12:48,375 where he was when our baby died. 223 00:12:50,411 --> 00:12:51,812 Hmm. 224 00:12:54,415 --> 00:12:57,184 Do you have any sense how much you owe Dan 225 00:12:57,217 --> 00:12:59,386 in terms of Epsteins? 226 00:12:59,420 --> 00:13:00,518 Yeah, that is something 227 00:13:00,574 --> 00:13:02,189 I've been wondering about... Epsteins. 228 00:13:02,222 --> 00:13:03,791 Why do I have to reimburse Dan 229 00:13:03,824 --> 00:13:04,858 for the down payment on my house, 230 00:13:04,892 --> 00:13:06,994 when he doesn't have to repay me for the one on his? 231 00:13:07,027 --> 00:13:09,663 We were married when we bought both houses. 232 00:13:09,697 --> 00:13:11,252 Right. Yeah. 233 00:13:11,295 --> 00:13:13,500 So this is where the date of separation comes in. 234 00:13:13,534 --> 00:13:15,636 From the day he moved out, 235 00:13:15,669 --> 00:13:19,339 divorced or not, it's all his money, not yours. 236 00:13:19,373 --> 00:13:20,874 See, this is why an accountant would help, 237 00:13:20,908 --> 00:13:22,476 and a lawyer of course, 238 00:13:22,509 --> 00:13:25,145 to go after Dan's tax returns, his partnerships, 239 00:13:25,179 --> 00:13:26,880 get a list of the cases he worked on... 240 00:13:26,914 --> 00:13:28,649 Hilary asked for all of that. 241 00:13:28,682 --> 00:13:30,818 Do I have it? No. 242 00:13:30,851 --> 00:13:33,687 Besides, Dan's just gonna doctor his books anyway. 243 00:13:33,721 --> 00:13:36,674 The only thing an attorney ever did for me was lose. 244 00:13:37,257 --> 00:13:39,093 I can do that for free. 245 00:13:40,094 --> 00:13:41,628 Well, 246 00:13:41,662 --> 00:13:44,665 will you at least let me help you try not to lose? 247 00:13:44,974 --> 00:13:46,233 Yes, I will. 248 00:13:56,276 --> 00:13:59,379 Hi. I'd like a copy of my file. 249 00:13:59,413 --> 00:14:01,749 - What's the caption? - Of what? 250 00:14:01,782 --> 00:14:03,584 Broderick versus Broderick. 251 00:14:06,053 --> 00:14:07,554 Wow, you know the lingo. 252 00:14:07,588 --> 00:14:09,200 Well, in my divorce, 253 00:14:09,236 --> 00:14:10,484 the first hearing, 254 00:14:10,520 --> 00:14:12,926 the judge yelled at me for not wearing a dress. 255 00:14:12,960 --> 00:14:14,161 He said in his courtroom, 256 00:14:14,194 --> 00:14:17,083 men needed to wear suits and women needed to wear dresses. 257 00:14:17,126 --> 00:14:19,967 - What were you wearing? - Liz Claiborne pants suit. 258 00:14:20,000 --> 00:14:21,902 Nice. Why are we whispering? 259 00:14:21,935 --> 00:14:24,371 I... I don't know. 260 00:14:24,404 --> 00:14:25,906 It's not the library. 261 00:14:28,075 --> 00:14:30,544 File's not in the archive, and it's not in the courtroom. 262 00:14:30,577 --> 00:14:32,412 I'll keep an eye out, but I don't have it. 263 00:14:32,446 --> 00:14:33,580 Sorry. 264 00:14:37,017 --> 00:14:38,619 I've never heard of this happening, 265 00:14:38,652 --> 00:14:42,031 but we need to rebuild that file. 266 00:14:42,422 --> 00:14:44,658 But do you have motions Dan and his attorneys filed, 267 00:14:44,691 --> 00:14:46,260 any summonses? 268 00:14:46,293 --> 00:14:48,246 I have all his letters. 269 00:14:48,595 --> 00:14:50,931 I have everything he ever wrote me. 270 00:14:52,338 --> 00:14:55,475 Calendar number one, Broderick versus Broderick. 271 00:14:55,602 --> 00:14:57,137 The plaintiff, Daniel Broderick, 272 00:14:57,165 --> 00:15:00,073 is present with his attorney Walter Mills. 273 00:15:00,107 --> 00:15:02,409 Also present is the defendant, 274 00:15:02,442 --> 00:15:04,411 Elisabeth Broderick, 275 00:15:04,444 --> 00:15:07,181 who is appearing pro se. 276 00:15:07,981 --> 00:15:10,484 Your Honor, I understand the press are present today. 277 00:15:10,517 --> 00:15:12,452 My client has always been deeply concerned 278 00:15:12,486 --> 00:15:14,018 of the negative impact 279 00:15:14,053 --> 00:15:16,123 that civil review can have on his children, 280 00:15:16,156 --> 00:15:17,844 and so we would request 281 00:15:17,877 --> 00:15:20,460 that the courtroom be closed to the public. 282 00:15:21,962 --> 00:15:23,397 Mrs. Broderick? 283 00:15:27,501 --> 00:15:31,305 I'm for opening it up to everyone on principle. 284 00:15:31,338 --> 00:15:33,166 It's a public proceeding. 285 00:15:34,423 --> 00:15:36,285 I have nothing to hide. 286 00:15:36,310 --> 00:15:38,318 And if I'm such the awful, 287 00:15:38,352 --> 00:15:40,965 guilty person Dan paints me to be, 288 00:15:42,216 --> 00:15:45,452 why is he so afraid of people knowing it? 289 00:15:45,485 --> 00:15:47,054 Well, as an adult, 290 00:15:47,087 --> 00:15:50,016 Mr. Broderick can live with the choices he's made. 291 00:15:50,357 --> 00:15:53,102 The issue here involves your vulnerable children. 292 00:15:54,127 --> 00:15:55,863 I don't think it's only about 293 00:15:55,896 --> 00:15:57,364 hurting or not hurting my children. 294 00:15:57,397 --> 00:15:58,999 It's a terrible dilemma. 295 00:15:59,032 --> 00:16:01,869 If you demand an open proceeding, 296 00:16:01,902 --> 00:16:03,370 there is the inference that 297 00:16:03,403 --> 00:16:06,940 that is not an appropriate parenting decision, 298 00:16:06,974 --> 00:16:09,443 which could adversely affect your position 299 00:16:09,952 --> 00:16:11,454 in the custody matter. 300 00:16:12,192 --> 00:16:15,128 Whereas if you choose to have the proceeding closed, 301 00:16:15,415 --> 00:16:18,452 you may be sacrificing your own personal needs 302 00:16:18,485 --> 00:16:20,420 as you believe them to be. 303 00:16:24,791 --> 00:16:26,960 Yes, okay. 304 00:16:28,428 --> 00:16:30,598 Close it, please. 305 00:16:31,231 --> 00:16:32,299 Close it. 306 00:16:34,701 --> 00:16:37,504 All right, ladies and gentlemen, please clear the court. 307 00:16:54,775 --> 00:16:57,115 Besides custody of the minor marital children, 308 00:16:57,140 --> 00:16:59,339 Your Honor will face a problem of major proportions 309 00:16:59,363 --> 00:17:01,582 when attempting to determine a settlement of property 310 00:17:01,640 --> 00:17:03,172 in this case. 311 00:17:03,664 --> 00:17:06,066 In addition, the issue of spousal support promises 312 00:17:06,099 --> 00:17:09,336 to entail significant argument, but I'm confident 313 00:17:09,369 --> 00:17:11,772 that with testimony and evidence submitted, 314 00:17:11,805 --> 00:17:13,774 Your Honor will find in favor of Mr. Broderick. 315 00:17:13,807 --> 00:17:15,351 Thank you. 316 00:17:15,842 --> 00:17:17,878 Mrs. Broderick, 317 00:17:17,911 --> 00:17:20,080 would you like to make your opening statement now 318 00:17:20,113 --> 00:17:22,449 or wait until you begin your case? 319 00:17:22,482 --> 00:17:24,985 Isn't... isn't this the beginning? 320 00:17:29,883 --> 00:17:31,742 I don't have one prepared. 321 00:17:33,160 --> 00:17:34,704 I can make one. 322 00:17:39,166 --> 00:17:41,127 I'm happy to be here 323 00:17:41,668 --> 00:17:45,590 to get some resolution in this case, 324 00:17:46,006 --> 00:17:49,135 get back some semblance of normalcy 325 00:17:49,643 --> 00:17:52,279 in a life that feels like it's been under siege 326 00:17:52,312 --> 00:17:53,848 for years. 327 00:17:53,873 --> 00:17:57,943 My support, I would just like to be able to go on living. 328 00:17:58,185 --> 00:18:00,454 I would like what's fair, what takes into account 329 00:18:00,487 --> 00:18:03,523 in some way my contribution. 330 00:18:06,540 --> 00:18:09,655 So I hope that we can settle something. 331 00:18:10,497 --> 00:18:11,991 Thank you. 332 00:18:12,598 --> 00:18:15,601 Yes, I do have many investment properties, 333 00:18:15,626 --> 00:18:17,762 especially in Colorado, but with the collapse 334 00:18:17,787 --> 00:18:20,924 of oil values earlier in this decade and Colorado 335 00:18:20,949 --> 00:18:23,418 being an energy state, their value shrunk. 336 00:18:23,543 --> 00:18:25,445 I don't like it, I'm sure Bets doesn't like it, 337 00:18:25,479 --> 00:18:26,580 but that's it. 338 00:18:26,613 --> 00:18:30,250 All of my wealth really is in my law practice, 339 00:18:30,283 --> 00:18:35,455 which, uh, I've had evaluated, and if the court agrees, 340 00:18:35,489 --> 00:18:38,759 I intend to offer Bets half that value. 341 00:18:40,093 --> 00:18:44,131 Would you say that once you achieved success, 342 00:18:44,164 --> 00:18:46,400 Mrs. Broderick was happy? 343 00:18:46,433 --> 00:18:49,195 The more money I made, the more she spent. 344 00:18:49,503 --> 00:18:51,538 But no, she was never satisfied. 345 00:18:51,571 --> 00:18:53,673 If it was expensive, she needed it. 346 00:18:53,707 --> 00:18:55,642 How would you describe the support that 347 00:18:55,675 --> 00:18:56,843 Mrs. Broderick provided you 348 00:18:56,877 --> 00:18:58,111 when you began your legal career? 349 00:18:58,145 --> 00:19:00,539 - Nonexistent. - How would describe 350 00:19:00,571 --> 00:19:03,350 Mrs. Broderick's itemized expenses 351 00:19:03,383 --> 00:19:06,553 that she's using as the basis for her support allocation? 352 00:19:06,586 --> 00:19:08,855 - Outrageous. - Would you characterize 353 00:19:08,889 --> 00:19:12,009 Mrs. Broderick as driven by greed? 354 00:19:12,692 --> 00:19:14,628 Yes, and frankly, 355 00:19:14,661 --> 00:19:17,230 I'm gonna have to tighten my expenses very soon... 356 00:19:17,264 --> 00:19:19,833 Not just with a daughter going to college, 357 00:19:19,866 --> 00:19:22,202 but I am getting remarried, 358 00:19:22,235 --> 00:19:23,975 starting a new family. 359 00:19:24,009 --> 00:19:26,431 I anticipate there will be expenses 360 00:19:26,473 --> 00:19:28,192 in connection with that. 361 00:19:28,909 --> 00:19:31,511 Mr. Montgomery, it's Elisabeth Broderick again. 362 00:19:31,545 --> 00:19:35,348 I was just calling about the article again, 363 00:19:35,382 --> 00:19:37,517 when it's coming out? 364 00:19:37,551 --> 00:19:39,662 It should've happened by now, don't you think? 365 00:19:40,186 --> 00:19:42,957 Please let me know. Thanks. 366 00:19:45,625 --> 00:19:47,260 Come here. 367 00:19:53,467 --> 00:19:54,844 Where were you? 368 00:19:55,268 --> 00:19:56,970 The movies. Remember? 369 00:19:57,003 --> 00:19:59,557 I remember it started at 6:25. 370 00:20:00,440 --> 00:20:01,942 What are you doing? 371 00:20:01,975 --> 00:20:05,187 Preparing to examine a witness. 372 00:20:05,879 --> 00:20:07,773 You are? What witness? 373 00:20:08,315 --> 00:20:09,544 Dad? 374 00:20:11,585 --> 00:20:13,154 Shit. 375 00:20:14,254 --> 00:20:15,781 Wow. 376 00:20:16,289 --> 00:20:17,700 Okay. 377 00:20:19,493 --> 00:20:21,428 What movie did you see again? 378 00:20:21,620 --> 00:20:23,130 "Scrooged." 379 00:20:23,163 --> 00:20:24,373 Oh, yeah? 380 00:20:24,831 --> 00:20:26,032 Come over here where I can see you. 381 00:20:26,066 --> 00:20:27,601 - Why, what's your deal? - Do it. 382 00:20:27,634 --> 00:20:29,202 Or you're grounded. 383 00:20:35,976 --> 00:20:37,777 Now you're grounded for whatever it was 384 00:20:37,811 --> 00:20:39,813 you were really doing. 385 00:20:47,687 --> 00:20:51,691 You know, when you examine Dad, 386 00:20:51,725 --> 00:20:53,560 you should ask about all the nicknames 387 00:20:53,593 --> 00:20:54,987 he and Linda call you. 388 00:20:55,529 --> 00:20:59,065 "Crazy," obviously, 389 00:20:59,658 --> 00:21:01,827 and "the monster," 390 00:21:03,537 --> 00:21:05,456 and "the beast." 391 00:21:06,973 --> 00:21:08,775 Your Honor, I don't have any firsthand knowledge 392 00:21:08,808 --> 00:21:11,645 of the numbers presented by Mr. Broderick and Mr. Mills. 393 00:21:11,678 --> 00:21:14,981 Nor do I know the law or really the rules of trial. 394 00:21:15,015 --> 00:21:17,517 But I'll do my best to play the game, 395 00:21:17,551 --> 00:21:20,587 and if you'll just let me know 396 00:21:20,620 --> 00:21:22,622 if I'm making any mistakes along the way. 397 00:21:32,632 --> 00:21:34,360 Mr. Broderick, 398 00:21:35,969 --> 00:21:37,863 when did this case start? 399 00:21:38,084 --> 00:21:40,153 February 28th, 1985. 400 00:21:40,240 --> 00:21:42,368 Oh, is that when you think it was? 401 00:21:43,043 --> 00:21:45,178 At our separation, is that what you mean? 402 00:21:45,212 --> 00:21:46,664 It isn't. 403 00:21:47,080 --> 00:21:50,283 When was the moment this divorce really started? 404 00:21:51,885 --> 00:21:54,788 April 12th, 1969. 405 00:21:56,102 --> 00:21:58,804 And what's the relevance of that date for the record? 406 00:22:00,493 --> 00:22:03,973 That was the date we got married, Your Honor. 407 00:22:09,977 --> 00:22:13,852 What I'm trying to get at by asking "When did it start," 408 00:22:13,877 --> 00:22:15,712 is when did I first become aware 409 00:22:15,737 --> 00:22:17,205 of your affair with Linda Kolkena? 410 00:22:17,310 --> 00:22:19,012 Objection. Relevance. 411 00:22:19,045 --> 00:22:20,531 Sustained. 412 00:22:21,047 --> 00:22:23,416 In California, Mrs. Broderick, 413 00:22:23,450 --> 00:22:27,454 as I'm sure you're aware, we recognize no-fault divorce. 414 00:22:27,487 --> 00:22:29,589 Therefore the issue here today 415 00:22:29,623 --> 00:22:32,659 is not one of whose fault the divorce was. 416 00:22:32,692 --> 00:22:34,027 We are only here 417 00:22:34,060 --> 00:22:37,364 to decide the question of division of property, 418 00:22:37,397 --> 00:22:39,499 the assets of the community, 419 00:22:39,532 --> 00:22:41,606 and to determine the appropriate parent 420 00:22:41,639 --> 00:22:43,383 for the custody of the minor children. 421 00:22:43,426 --> 00:22:46,606 I was manipulated purposely and with malice 422 00:22:46,640 --> 00:22:50,510 before this case was even filed by an expert attorney. 423 00:22:50,543 --> 00:22:52,812 I'm trying to show how... 424 00:22:52,846 --> 00:22:56,149 How Dan cut me off from our community assets 425 00:22:56,182 --> 00:22:59,953 from the start of his affair with Linda Kolkena. 426 00:22:59,986 --> 00:23:04,139 Then see if there isn't anything to develop 427 00:23:04,178 --> 00:23:05,992 that relates to the assets. 428 00:23:06,026 --> 00:23:08,278 You must refer to the assets, 429 00:23:08,335 --> 00:23:12,065 not to any alleged affair, okay? 430 00:23:12,098 --> 00:23:14,934 Okay. Thank you, Your Honor. 431 00:23:18,538 --> 00:23:20,740 Remember what my reaction was when you hired this girl? 432 00:23:20,774 --> 00:23:22,075 Objection. Relevance. 433 00:23:22,108 --> 00:23:23,743 Sustained. 434 00:23:23,777 --> 00:23:26,346 You're still in the area of fault. 435 00:23:27,814 --> 00:23:30,350 Do you remember me telling you, 436 00:23:30,383 --> 00:23:32,886 "Fire your assistant or get out of this house?" 437 00:23:32,919 --> 00:23:34,681 - Objection. - Sustained. 438 00:23:34,719 --> 00:23:35,655 Wait... 439 00:23:35,689 --> 00:23:38,124 Stay away from the alleged affair. 440 00:23:38,158 --> 00:23:40,778 I cannot be more clear, okay? 441 00:23:41,561 --> 00:23:43,763 You want me to just change the whole subject? 442 00:23:43,797 --> 00:23:45,999 - Will that make you happy? - Yes, ma'am. 443 00:23:49,536 --> 00:23:52,906 Do you remember how we lived when we first got married? 444 00:23:52,939 --> 00:23:55,041 - In New York? - Yeah. 445 00:23:55,075 --> 00:23:58,078 How we lived mostly on my salary, 446 00:23:58,111 --> 00:24:00,246 how we went through my savings? 447 00:24:00,280 --> 00:24:02,549 I remember you had a small nest egg 448 00:24:02,582 --> 00:24:05,085 from babysitting, I think it was. 449 00:24:05,427 --> 00:24:07,787 You remember how hard it was? 450 00:24:07,821 --> 00:24:10,790 All the jobs I had, even after I was pregnant? 451 00:24:10,824 --> 00:24:14,260 I remember you had various odd jobs, Tupperware, 452 00:24:14,294 --> 00:24:17,197 the one from the department store on the holidays, 453 00:24:17,230 --> 00:24:19,432 but I don't recall them being particularly helpful. 454 00:24:19,466 --> 00:24:22,068 You're saying we weren't poor? 455 00:24:22,102 --> 00:24:23,803 Did we ever have to go on food stamps? 456 00:24:23,837 --> 00:24:24,771 I don't know. 457 00:24:24,804 --> 00:24:26,806 We got food stamps once or twice. 458 00:24:26,840 --> 00:24:29,994 You remember we didn't have a crib when Tracy was born? 459 00:24:30,577 --> 00:24:31,578 What? No, I don't. 460 00:24:31,611 --> 00:24:33,998 You don't remember we didn't have a crib? 461 00:24:35,014 --> 00:24:39,119 From my memory, in my mind, uh, 462 00:24:39,152 --> 00:24:41,721 these were... It was a busy time. 463 00:24:41,755 --> 00:24:46,192 We were stretched but we always came through all right. 464 00:24:55,935 --> 00:24:57,646 Oh, yeah. 465 00:24:58,772 --> 00:25:00,273 Did I support you financially 466 00:25:00,306 --> 00:25:02,175 while you were in medical school? 467 00:25:02,208 --> 00:25:04,744 You contributed to the upkeep of the household, yes. 468 00:25:04,778 --> 00:25:06,079 Why would I do that? 469 00:25:06,112 --> 00:25:08,114 I assume it was an investment 470 00:25:08,148 --> 00:25:12,152 in your future as the wife of a wealthy doctor. 471 00:25:12,185 --> 00:25:14,120 You're saying I only did it for myself? 472 00:25:16,122 --> 00:25:18,291 Is that what you thought at the time? 473 00:25:19,726 --> 00:25:21,361 I was busy at the time. 474 00:25:21,394 --> 00:25:24,030 If I was so invested in being a wealthy doctor's wife, 475 00:25:24,063 --> 00:25:25,131 how'd you convince me to agree 476 00:25:25,165 --> 00:25:27,133 to the idea of you going to law school? 477 00:25:27,167 --> 00:25:30,170 Well, I told you that 478 00:25:30,203 --> 00:25:34,007 I could make more money as a lawyer with an MD. 479 00:25:34,040 --> 00:25:36,443 Did you contribute to our household income 480 00:25:36,476 --> 00:25:37,944 while you were in law school? 481 00:25:37,977 --> 00:25:39,913 No, you did not. Did I? 482 00:25:39,946 --> 00:25:43,116 - We took out loans. - For tuition. 483 00:25:43,152 --> 00:25:44,735 But yes, 484 00:25:45,685 --> 00:25:49,589 you did get some money in between pregnancies. 485 00:25:52,125 --> 00:25:54,761 When did you first start telling our children 486 00:25:54,794 --> 00:25:56,563 that I was mentally ill? 487 00:25:56,596 --> 00:25:58,164 I don't recall putting it that way. 488 00:25:58,198 --> 00:25:59,966 When I would confront you with questions 489 00:25:59,999 --> 00:26:03,036 about a certain party, 490 00:26:03,069 --> 00:26:05,171 wasn't your answer that I was crazy? 491 00:26:05,205 --> 00:26:07,299 Could you be more specific? 492 00:26:08,174 --> 00:26:10,143 Were you seen out and around town 493 00:26:10,176 --> 00:26:12,779 with Linda Kolkena in 1983? 494 00:26:12,812 --> 00:26:14,080 Objection. 495 00:26:14,113 --> 00:26:15,348 Mrs. Broderick, you've been warned. 496 00:26:15,381 --> 00:26:17,417 Okay, but this isn't an issue of fault. 497 00:26:17,450 --> 00:26:19,886 His only grounds for keeping the kids is his claim 498 00:26:19,919 --> 00:26:22,055 that I need psychiatric help. 499 00:26:22,088 --> 00:26:25,225 He submitted reports to you, audio tapes 500 00:26:25,258 --> 00:26:27,026 claiming I'm a mental case, that I'm crazy. 501 00:26:27,060 --> 00:26:28,561 I'm just trying to prove that I'm not. 502 00:26:28,595 --> 00:26:30,930 I'm trying to establish 503 00:26:30,964 --> 00:26:33,433 why I might've been angry at the time that... 504 00:26:33,466 --> 00:26:38,404 Mr. Broderick's outside activities are not assistive 505 00:26:38,438 --> 00:26:41,407 to your present ability to parent. 506 00:26:41,441 --> 00:26:43,142 Sustained. 507 00:26:46,646 --> 00:26:49,449 An Epstein credit ensures one spouse will be reimbursed 508 00:26:49,482 --> 00:26:53,920 by the other for expenses or debts after separation. 509 00:26:53,953 --> 00:26:55,588 Haven't you dragged out payments 510 00:26:55,622 --> 00:26:56,623 and encumbered properties 511 00:26:56,656 --> 00:26:58,525 in order to increase my Epsteins to you? 512 00:26:58,558 --> 00:27:00,026 - No, I have not. - Why else wouldn't you 513 00:27:00,059 --> 00:27:04,297 have paid off the lake house or the Colorado properties? 514 00:27:04,330 --> 00:27:07,967 Why haven't you paid back your Harvard Law School loans? 515 00:27:08,001 --> 00:27:10,570 Why did you charge me half of these payments 516 00:27:10,603 --> 00:27:13,139 two years after you left me? 517 00:27:13,172 --> 00:27:16,342 I pay my bills automatically every month. 518 00:27:16,376 --> 00:27:20,947 I've been paying for Harvard on a monthly basis since 1974. 519 00:27:20,980 --> 00:27:24,551 I just kept doing it, uh, out of habit. 520 00:27:24,960 --> 00:27:28,221 If you're insinuating that this is some kind of plot, 521 00:27:28,254 --> 00:27:30,423 I didn't learn about Epstein credits 522 00:27:30,456 --> 00:27:33,126 until long after our separation. 523 00:27:33,159 --> 00:27:34,961 Wasn't your first lawyer Doug Layton, 524 00:27:34,994 --> 00:27:36,930 an expert on Epsteins? 525 00:27:36,963 --> 00:27:39,999 Mrs. Broderick, you misunderstand the point. 526 00:27:40,033 --> 00:27:41,200 I don't think I do. 527 00:27:41,234 --> 00:27:45,338 Mr. Broderick either paid your expenses or he didn't, 528 00:27:45,371 --> 00:27:48,358 and you're looking for skeletons where there are none. 529 00:27:49,275 --> 00:27:51,411 Dan, as I was looking through boxes of papers, 530 00:27:51,444 --> 00:27:54,364 I happened on two bank withdrawals you made, 531 00:27:54,948 --> 00:27:58,284 one for $175,000 closing out an account, 532 00:27:58,318 --> 00:28:02,121 and one for $80,000 emptying another one, 533 00:28:02,155 --> 00:28:05,792 both in February 1985. 534 00:28:05,825 --> 00:28:09,028 Both before you left me. 535 00:28:09,062 --> 00:28:11,064 On those days, you withdrew that money 536 00:28:11,097 --> 00:28:14,384 February 5th and February 22nd. 537 00:28:15,113 --> 00:28:19,251 Did you know you'd be leaving me on February 28th? 538 00:28:19,276 --> 00:28:21,211 No. 539 00:28:21,236 --> 00:28:25,907 But yet you closed out two accounts that I know of. 540 00:28:26,045 --> 00:28:28,715 How did that money affect the valuation of your law practice? 541 00:28:28,748 --> 00:28:31,217 'Cause it wasn't included in the appraisal. 542 00:28:33,653 --> 00:28:35,688 It should have. 543 00:28:35,722 --> 00:28:38,784 Uh, those figures should have been adjusted. 544 00:28:39,385 --> 00:28:40,953 Upward. 545 00:28:42,695 --> 00:28:46,165 Your Honor, uh, at which point in time 546 00:28:46,199 --> 00:28:49,035 will you be valuing Dan's law practice? 547 00:28:49,068 --> 00:28:51,671 At the time of separation four years ago, 548 00:28:51,704 --> 00:28:53,573 or at the current time? 549 00:28:53,606 --> 00:28:57,310 Well, the community asset can be valued either/or. 550 00:28:57,719 --> 00:28:59,712 But you get to decide which. 551 00:28:59,746 --> 00:29:01,648 That is true. 552 00:29:01,681 --> 00:29:02,882 When? 553 00:29:02,915 --> 00:29:06,185 When the case is ended, uh, based on the facts 554 00:29:06,219 --> 00:29:08,154 and the circumstances presented. 555 00:29:08,187 --> 00:29:09,922 Hmm. Okay. 556 00:29:09,956 --> 00:29:11,591 The appraiser hired by Mr. Broderick 557 00:29:11,624 --> 00:29:15,928 valued the practice on February 28th, 1985. 558 00:29:15,962 --> 00:29:17,664 I didn't find anything in the record 559 00:29:17,697 --> 00:29:22,869 evaluating its current worth, so you only have the "either." 560 00:29:22,902 --> 00:29:25,004 You don't actually have the "or." 561 00:29:25,038 --> 00:29:26,873 That is true. 562 00:29:28,074 --> 00:29:30,335 Is that my responsibility to get? 563 00:29:30,943 --> 00:29:32,296 Correct. 564 00:29:33,780 --> 00:29:38,384 So do I need an expert, or do I just ask Mr. Broderick? 565 00:29:38,418 --> 00:29:41,087 Well, you can ask Mr. Broderick 566 00:29:41,120 --> 00:29:43,456 the question you want to ask, 567 00:29:43,489 --> 00:29:46,526 and to the extent he knows the answer, 568 00:29:46,810 --> 00:29:48,795 we'll hear what he has to say. 569 00:29:53,499 --> 00:29:56,602 Can you explain why the value of your practice... 570 00:29:56,636 --> 00:29:59,272 The cases, the hardware, the computers, the cars, 571 00:29:59,305 --> 00:30:02,975 the pension, everything, comes out to less in value 572 00:30:03,009 --> 00:30:05,812 than what you earn in a single year? 573 00:30:05,845 --> 00:30:08,981 - Objection. - Sustained. 574 00:30:09,015 --> 00:30:11,050 Argumentative. 575 00:30:11,084 --> 00:30:14,287 Jeez. Really? 576 00:30:16,856 --> 00:30:19,125 The night you left our house, what did you say to me? 577 00:30:19,325 --> 00:30:22,995 - What did I... - February 28, 1985, 578 00:30:23,029 --> 00:30:24,330 you said you were leaving because 579 00:30:24,363 --> 00:30:27,726 you needed time to think about your life. 580 00:30:28,267 --> 00:30:29,368 - I said... - What about your life, 581 00:30:29,402 --> 00:30:32,805 you couldn't say, but is it not true that that... 582 00:30:32,839 --> 00:30:34,307 I said I am leaving you, 583 00:30:34,340 --> 00:30:36,442 that we can't live together anymore, 584 00:30:36,476 --> 00:30:39,612 that it's been too bad for too long between us. 585 00:30:39,645 --> 00:30:42,515 It doesn't work. I have to go. 586 00:30:43,716 --> 00:30:45,651 At any point did you use the word 587 00:30:45,685 --> 00:30:48,788 - "separation" or "divorce?" - No. 588 00:30:48,821 --> 00:30:52,525 Because I hadn't decided to do that yet. 589 00:30:57,530 --> 00:31:00,933 I don't know when I first concluded 590 00:31:00,967 --> 00:31:02,935 that you have emotional problems, 591 00:31:02,969 --> 00:31:05,338 but it was a long time ago. 592 00:31:07,139 --> 00:31:09,875 I understand your anger. I understand your hatred. 593 00:31:09,900 --> 00:31:11,046 Yeah, you understand, 594 00:31:11,071 --> 00:31:14,815 yet you drag me through the legal system for years. 595 00:31:15,448 --> 00:31:17,109 And now here we are. 596 00:31:18,684 --> 00:31:20,853 After everything I've given you, 597 00:31:20,887 --> 00:31:22,522 after everything you have, 598 00:31:22,555 --> 00:31:25,358 I don't think you have a legitimate basis for complaint. 599 00:31:25,391 --> 00:31:27,794 But I also don't think there's any amount of money 600 00:31:27,827 --> 00:31:29,228 that's going to be enough for you. 601 00:31:30,296 --> 00:31:33,699 You want to destroy me, over and done with, 602 00:31:33,733 --> 00:31:36,169 and unless and until that happens, 603 00:31:36,202 --> 00:31:38,004 you're not going to be happy. 604 00:31:48,581 --> 00:31:51,384 Did the end of our marriage 605 00:31:51,417 --> 00:31:54,320 have anything to do with Linda Kolkena? 606 00:31:54,353 --> 00:31:57,023 Linda Kolkena had nothing to do 607 00:31:57,056 --> 00:31:59,325 with the end of that marriage. 608 00:32:06,199 --> 00:32:08,785 I have nothing else. Thank you. 609 00:32:09,635 --> 00:32:11,504 Your Honor, Mrs. Broderick has asked for 610 00:32:11,537 --> 00:32:14,106 $25,000 a month for ten years, 611 00:32:14,140 --> 00:32:17,743 a million dollar tax repayment, custody of the minor children, 612 00:32:17,777 --> 00:32:20,179 and reimbursement of attorney fees. 613 00:32:20,213 --> 00:32:21,647 Now, I would ask Your Honor to recognize 614 00:32:21,681 --> 00:32:23,282 that Mrs. Broderick knows no spending limits 615 00:32:23,316 --> 00:32:27,012 and that her expenses are emotional blackmail. 616 00:32:27,879 --> 00:32:30,115 Now, Daniel Broderick has risen to wealth 617 00:32:30,140 --> 00:32:32,976 through hard work and God-given talent, 618 00:32:33,125 --> 00:32:35,928 and he is being more generous than most would be in conceding 619 00:32:35,962 --> 00:32:39,365 that his wife might need $9,000 a month for a year 620 00:32:39,398 --> 00:32:42,602 and $5,000 a month for two years after that, 621 00:32:42,635 --> 00:32:44,570 and though the children's obvious affection 622 00:32:44,604 --> 00:32:47,707 for their mother must warrant some visitation, 623 00:32:47,740 --> 00:32:49,642 custody should go to Mr. Broderick. 624 00:32:49,675 --> 00:32:53,546 It is for Mrs. Broderick's own good to limit her settlement. 625 00:32:53,579 --> 00:32:55,615 If Your Honor makes an artificially high award, 626 00:32:55,648 --> 00:32:58,317 you really cripple her, and in fact, it'll provide 627 00:32:58,351 --> 00:33:00,086 a lack of incentive to contribute to herself 628 00:33:00,119 --> 00:33:04,800 when she is clearly a woman of formidable abilities. 629 00:33:05,424 --> 00:33:07,793 Only consider her performance in this trial. 630 00:33:11,931 --> 00:33:13,232 Thank you. 631 00:33:25,177 --> 00:33:27,246 Mr. Broderick was low enough to put to this court 632 00:33:27,280 --> 00:33:30,951 that our divorce started the day we were married. 633 00:33:32,985 --> 00:33:35,755 So I will argue that, too, I guess. 634 00:33:35,788 --> 00:33:37,790 I wanted a husband and a family. 635 00:33:37,823 --> 00:33:40,793 Dan needed a wife that could wait on him, 636 00:33:40,826 --> 00:33:43,763 have sex with him, have his family, 637 00:33:43,796 --> 00:33:46,383 and run his home while he worked all the time. 638 00:33:46,699 --> 00:33:49,302 We were equal partners until we got wealthy 639 00:33:49,335 --> 00:33:53,306 when Dan then considered his earnings his sole property. 640 00:33:53,739 --> 00:33:56,409 I think I've been very generous in letting Mr. Broderick 641 00:33:56,442 --> 00:33:58,177 calculate the value of everything. 642 00:33:58,210 --> 00:33:59,412 We have so much money, 643 00:33:59,445 --> 00:34:02,548 more than enough to keep him and his new family happy 644 00:34:02,581 --> 00:34:04,817 and the family we have happy too. 645 00:34:04,850 --> 00:34:06,024 If I get the children, 646 00:34:06,048 --> 00:34:09,695 I don't want them to have to give up their schools, music lessons, 647 00:34:09,720 --> 00:34:12,174 trips, things that are important to them 648 00:34:12,925 --> 00:34:15,962 that we made important to them, but at this stage of life, 649 00:34:15,995 --> 00:34:19,749 I can hardly hope to match Dan Broderick's earning power. 650 00:34:21,067 --> 00:34:23,211 I hope I can get any job. 651 00:34:24,937 --> 00:34:27,674 Everyone wants a kitten. No one wants a cat. 652 00:34:28,708 --> 00:34:31,219 So I hope Your Honor will remember 653 00:34:31,244 --> 00:34:34,013 that Mr. Broderick's God-given talents 654 00:34:34,038 --> 00:34:37,309 have been showcased by his medical and law degrees, 655 00:34:39,051 --> 00:34:42,522 which over many years of sacrifice in my youth, 656 00:34:42,820 --> 00:34:44,774 I helped to pay for. 657 00:34:45,558 --> 00:34:49,362 Me, not God. 658 00:34:55,868 --> 00:34:58,170 The court will be recessed until the 30th 659 00:34:58,204 --> 00:35:00,306 when I will render my decision. 660 00:35:00,339 --> 00:35:02,375 Thank you, everyone. 661 00:35:20,726 --> 00:35:23,562 - This is Sid. - This isn't an interview. 662 00:35:23,596 --> 00:35:25,464 It just talks about our hearing being closed. 663 00:35:25,498 --> 00:35:27,333 What happened to everything we talked about? 664 00:35:27,366 --> 00:35:29,735 I asked Dan for his rebuttal. 665 00:35:29,769 --> 00:35:32,104 He asked to sit down with me. 666 00:35:32,138 --> 00:35:33,406 Well... 667 00:35:34,573 --> 00:35:36,208 Okay, so then where is it? 668 00:35:36,242 --> 00:35:38,444 There's hardly even any quotes in here. 669 00:35:38,477 --> 00:35:39,879 Well, because after we were done, 670 00:35:39,912 --> 00:35:43,166 he threatened to sue me for invasion of privacy. 671 00:35:43,883 --> 00:35:45,117 Well... 672 00:35:45,151 --> 00:35:47,787 Why did he even want to sit down with you at all then? 673 00:35:47,820 --> 00:35:50,556 I think he thought he could convince me 674 00:35:50,589 --> 00:35:53,134 none of any of it was worth my time. 675 00:35:54,560 --> 00:35:55,961 "It's never going to be over for me. 676 00:35:55,995 --> 00:35:57,096 "I know that. 677 00:35:57,129 --> 00:35:59,565 It's not going to end until one of us is gone." 678 00:35:59,598 --> 00:36:01,200 He let you quote him on that I guess, 679 00:36:01,233 --> 00:36:02,535 whatever it's supposed to mean. 680 00:36:02,568 --> 00:36:06,172 Well, I actually asked him what it meant, and he said, 681 00:36:06,205 --> 00:36:09,508 "Because she'll probably be asking for support for life. 682 00:36:09,542 --> 00:36:13,045 But also because you... You can't let go." 683 00:36:16,015 --> 00:36:17,156 Maybe I'm crazy, 684 00:36:17,187 --> 00:36:19,151 but I can finally imagine it after so long, 685 00:36:19,185 --> 00:36:21,987 having support from a court I can rely on, 686 00:36:22,021 --> 00:36:24,623 him not being able to fine me anymore, 687 00:36:24,657 --> 00:36:26,158 my kids, 688 00:36:26,192 --> 00:36:27,794 a nice job, 689 00:36:28,260 --> 00:36:29,928 a life of my own. 690 00:36:29,968 --> 00:36:31,430 Job? What job is this? 691 00:36:31,464 --> 00:36:34,733 Hmm. I saw an ad. 692 00:36:34,767 --> 00:36:37,403 The preschool Liz Beale's little girls went to, 693 00:36:37,436 --> 00:36:39,171 a teaching assistant. 694 00:36:39,205 --> 00:36:40,940 And you applied for it? 695 00:36:40,973 --> 00:36:42,775 No, I start the 12th. 696 00:36:42,808 --> 00:36:45,878 And... and it's a done deal? You're in? 697 00:36:47,259 --> 00:36:50,396 I... I'm glad. That's so great. 698 00:36:54,906 --> 00:36:56,775 Why is it "so great?" 699 00:37:00,960 --> 00:37:02,928 I just want to say that I never believed it 700 00:37:02,962 --> 00:37:04,096 for a minute, never. 701 00:37:04,130 --> 00:37:06,866 I have been more worried that you would hear about it somewhere, 702 00:37:06,899 --> 00:37:08,934 and now you're suddenly talking about this preschool job, 703 00:37:08,968 --> 00:37:11,254 - and that it would come out... - Marie. 704 00:37:11,804 --> 00:37:14,373 At the drycleaners, I saw Peter, 705 00:37:14,406 --> 00:37:15,975 my lawyer from my divorce, 706 00:37:16,008 --> 00:37:20,012 and we were just talking about all of it. 707 00:37:20,045 --> 00:37:21,213 Mm-hmm. 708 00:37:21,247 --> 00:37:23,308 And he did say... 709 00:37:23,916 --> 00:37:26,770 He heard that your courtroom was sealed 710 00:37:27,820 --> 00:37:29,522 because you're a child molester. 711 00:37:33,959 --> 00:37:35,961 You've attacked and destroyed me, 712 00:37:35,995 --> 00:37:38,063 my home, my possessions, and my family, 713 00:37:38,097 --> 00:37:41,667 and you continue to repeatedly attack, steal, and destroy. 714 00:37:41,700 --> 00:37:44,204 You are the sickest person alive. 715 00:37:45,104 --> 00:37:46,706 No one will mourn you. 716 00:37:47,740 --> 00:37:49,441 That's how long it's been since you've been here. 717 00:37:49,475 --> 00:37:52,212 No one even remembers 718 00:37:52,591 --> 00:37:55,394 that I smashed my car into his door. 719 00:37:59,685 --> 00:38:01,820 Obviously, I'd pay for your airfare. 720 00:38:01,854 --> 00:38:04,432 That's not necessary, Betty Anne. 721 00:38:06,058 --> 00:38:07,685 Just to have you here? 722 00:38:09,028 --> 00:38:11,564 Just to show the judge that I'm not this 723 00:38:11,931 --> 00:38:13,775 alone person, 724 00:38:15,935 --> 00:38:17,703 that I'm part of a family that cares? 725 00:38:17,736 --> 00:38:18,971 That would just be so... 726 00:38:19,004 --> 00:38:22,241 Look, your father and I don't wanna be a part of this, 727 00:38:22,274 --> 00:38:24,243 whether you win or you don't. 728 00:38:24,276 --> 00:38:27,780 To begin with the division of the marital assets, 729 00:38:27,813 --> 00:38:30,216 the court accepts the appraisal of the law firm 730 00:38:30,249 --> 00:38:33,285 owned by Mr. Broderick and confirms its value 731 00:38:33,319 --> 00:38:35,922 at the date of separation. 732 00:38:36,555 --> 00:38:38,724 After reviewing the Epstein credits, 733 00:38:38,757 --> 00:38:42,962 legal costs, and cash advances, I find that Mrs. Broderick 734 00:38:42,995 --> 00:38:49,435 owes Mr. Broderick a total of $787,063. 735 00:38:49,468 --> 00:38:52,471 Taking that deduction into account, 736 00:38:52,504 --> 00:38:55,107 I award her a lump sum payment 737 00:38:55,140 --> 00:38:59,845 of $28,606.02. 738 00:39:02,081 --> 00:39:03,783 As to custody, 739 00:39:04,183 --> 00:39:07,787 I find that Mr. Broderick will retain sole custody. 740 00:39:08,687 --> 00:39:11,924 Mrs. Broderick is awarded formal visitation rights 741 00:39:11,957 --> 00:39:15,728 on alternating holidays and weekends. 742 00:39:15,761 --> 00:39:18,673 And finally as to spousal support, 743 00:39:19,331 --> 00:39:22,668 I keep the figure at $16,000 monthly, 744 00:39:22,701 --> 00:39:27,539 contingent on remarriage or death of either party 745 00:39:27,573 --> 00:39:30,409 or further order of the court. 746 00:40:02,841 --> 00:40:04,109 "Further order of the court," 747 00:40:04,142 --> 00:40:05,249 meaning until the next time 748 00:40:05,282 --> 00:40:06,912 Dan Broderick feels like appealing it. 749 00:40:06,945 --> 00:40:08,814 Till the next time I annoy him, 750 00:40:08,847 --> 00:40:11,784 and he brings down the axe again. 751 00:40:11,817 --> 00:40:15,146 What man wouldn't be angry at being treated like this? 752 00:40:15,788 --> 00:40:18,107 But women aren't allowed to get angry, 753 00:40:18,857 --> 00:40:21,260 because the men write the rules. 754 00:41:11,176 --> 00:41:13,679 Will you hit Walt please? I can't reach him. 755 00:41:13,712 --> 00:41:15,748 I would rather hit you than Walt. 756 00:41:15,781 --> 00:41:17,750 Okay, you ladies take care of Chrissie 757 00:41:17,783 --> 00:41:19,518 when she gets back, all right? 758 00:41:22,154 --> 00:41:24,757 - Dessert wines all around! - I'll have a... 759 00:41:27,960 --> 00:41:32,465 Must be nice now that it's all over with. 760 00:41:32,498 --> 00:41:34,867 Oh, it's not nice exactly, 761 00:41:34,900 --> 00:41:38,103 but it is over. 762 00:41:40,572 --> 00:41:43,375 Can I, um... 763 00:41:43,409 --> 00:41:44,843 Can I ask, 764 00:41:45,153 --> 00:41:47,780 could you have come across Betty's china 765 00:41:47,813 --> 00:41:49,882 ever at some point? 766 00:41:49,915 --> 00:41:52,151 It's Pickard. It's white and ivory... 767 00:41:52,184 --> 00:41:54,219 Encrusted with a gold band. 768 00:41:54,253 --> 00:41:55,754 So you have. 769 00:41:55,788 --> 00:41:57,222 - Okay. - Yeah. 770 00:41:57,256 --> 00:41:59,658 Betty is so focused on it, 771 00:41:59,691 --> 00:42:02,003 really wanting it back. 772 00:42:02,694 --> 00:42:03,996 I feel like if you did that, 773 00:42:04,029 --> 00:42:08,967 it could be a little olive branch. 774 00:42:11,670 --> 00:42:14,239 Well, you know her so well, 775 00:42:14,273 --> 00:42:16,768 and I don't really. 776 00:42:17,176 --> 00:42:20,605 And what I do know, I don't like, 777 00:42:22,448 --> 00:42:24,650 so I'm not doing an olive branch. 778 00:42:26,885 --> 00:42:28,654 I know Betty's been awful to you, 779 00:42:28,687 --> 00:42:31,457 but if you give the china back, 780 00:42:31,490 --> 00:42:35,661 at least then you'd never have to think about it ever again. 781 00:42:37,830 --> 00:42:39,707 Or I could break it. 782 00:42:41,567 --> 00:42:43,169 Maybe I will. 783 00:42:44,749 --> 00:42:46,589 That's what she would do. 784 00:42:48,373 --> 00:42:50,008 If you're thinking about carrying it, 785 00:42:50,042 --> 00:42:52,277 that's another reason for this model. 786 00:42:52,311 --> 00:42:54,713 Pick it up if you want. You can. 787 00:42:57,082 --> 00:42:59,952 I was a marksman back in school. 788 00:42:59,985 --> 00:43:02,821 Ammunition, these .38 rounds will all work. 789 00:43:02,855 --> 00:43:07,125 Uh, just these ones are $5 more a box. 790 00:43:07,159 --> 00:43:09,328 The men write the rules, and the rules are 791 00:43:09,361 --> 00:43:12,030 you're allowed to defend yourself if you're a man. 792 00:43:12,064 --> 00:43:14,132 You're allowed to defend your home and family 793 00:43:14,166 --> 00:43:16,001 and property if you're a man, but if you're a woman, 794 00:43:16,034 --> 00:43:17,836 you're supposed to go in the corner and cry 795 00:43:17,870 --> 00:43:19,665 and take pills and kill yourself. 796 00:43:19,690 --> 00:43:23,208 These are for you to fill out, permits and such. 797 00:43:23,555 --> 00:43:25,390 Need a pen? 798 00:43:27,346 --> 00:43:28,881 Got one. 59688

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