Kevin Costner’s Estranged Wife Accused of ‘Gamesmanship’ in Bitter Divorce Battle
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Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner are heading for divorce as the former accuses his estranged wife of “gamesmanship” now. Christine decided to separate from Kevin back in May this year when she filed for divorce. However, currently, things are stuck at prenups. While Kevin’s attorneys have accused the actor’s wife amid divorce proceedings.
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All about the relationship between Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner
Kevin Costner and his wife Christine Baumgartner met each other back in the 90s. Years later after seeing each other, the couple married in the year 2004. Before Christine Baumgartner, Kevin was married to Cindy Silva and was even having a relationship later with Bridget Rooney.
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Though he married Christine later and had three children with her. 18 years after their marriage though, the couple are now heading for their divorce and it’s getting ugly. As of now the attorneys of Kevin have accused Christine amid divorce proceedings.
Kevin Costner accuses wife Christine Baumgartner of gamesmanship
The estranged wife of Kevin Costner had filed for divorce from her husband back in May this year. However, things aren’t going easily with the divorce proceedings. As prenups have been playing a big role in it. Attorneys of Kevin have even accused Christine amid the divorce proceedings.
As per the latest reports, the attorneys of Kevin Costner have accused Christine Baumgartner of gamesmanship. As per documents cited by People, it says “Four months into this matter, and three months away from the commencement of the trial on the validity of the PMA (Premarital Agreement), Christine refuses to make known all of her contentious regarding the validity of the PMA”.
More about the divorce of Kevin and Christine
The lawyers of Kevin in a document called the tactics of Christine Baumgartner as “gamesmanship of the worst sort”. Not to miss, the term gamesmanship in the context of a lawsuit refers to an intention of creating additional costs or trouble for the other party so that they settle the case or simply abandon it”.
As per the legal team of Kevin, the claims about Christine say that her refusal to answer questions has “unreasonably interfered with Kevin’s right to conduct discovery relevant to the validity of the PMA and to timely prepare for that trial”. Meanwhile, the trial of the duo parties is to begin in November this year.
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