Overview

• An individual seeks advice on distancing themselves from their ex-husband's white-collar crimes, feeling embarrassed and unsure about public perception.
• The ex-wife was unaware of the crimes committed during their marriage, which involved complex corporate fraud schemes leading to significant settlements.
• The individual contemplates whether to remain silent or to proactively clarify their unawareness and non-condonement of the crimes to their social circle.
• Legal and personal advice suggests maintaining privacy until the legal proceedings are concluded and then claiming one's narrative without implicating oneself.
• The situation highlights the challenges of disassociating from a partner's criminal activities and the importance of personal narrative and legal caution.