Episode Summary:
This powerful episode of Legal Beagle with Michigan family law attorney Kristina Lyke is about the often overlooked victimization that occurs in divorce and custody cases. Kristina discusses physical, emotional, and financial abuse, signs of victimization, and how aggressors sometimes manipulate the legal system. She also shares how victims can safely regain their freedom, self-esteem, and legal footing with the right plan and support.
00:01 – Show Introduction
00:42 – What Is Victimization in Divorce?
01:42 – Who Is Most Often Victimized?
03:01 – Signs of Victimization in Divorce
05:25 – How Victimization Impacts Divorce Outcomes
09:43 – Economic Abuse and Legal Manipulation
12:52 – Safety Concerns and Protective Measures
15:38 – Do Aggressors Manipulate the Court System?
19:15 – How to Build a Case When You're the True Victim
22:23 – Being an Attorney in the Crosshairs
25:10 – Helping Victims Reclaim Freedom and Self-Esteem
27:35 – Final Advice for Victims of Divorce Abuse
Legal Beagle with Kristina Lyke is a legal podcast that offers practical, compassionate, and expert advice for individuals navigating difficult legal situations—especially in family law. With a focus on advocacy, empowerment, and truth, Kristina Lyke provides clarity on the legal process and supports listeners in protecting their families, rights, and futures.
