Kevin Costner's Divorce Proceedings Intensify as Estranged Wife Seeks Nearly $250K a Month in Child Support
- Costner told his and Christine Baumgartner's children about their divorce over a brief Zoom call without consulting Baumgartner, according to Baumgartner's claims in court documents.
- Baumgartner is requesting $248,000 per month in child support from Costner to maintain their children's lifestyle.
- Costner agreed to pay $38,000 per month in child support but Baumgartner argues this amount is insufficient.
- Baumgartner cites Costner's $19 million income in 2022 as evidence he can afford the requested child support payments.
- Costner wants Baumgartner to move out of their $145 million estate but she is fighting to stay in the home.