Linda Evangelista In Line For $46k Per Month Child Support From Salma Hayek's Husband

Aug. 2 2011, Published 8:30 a.m. ET
By Cliff Renfrew - Breaking Celebrity News Reporter
Celebrity divorce lawyer Raoul Felder believes that ex-supermodel Linda Evangelista could get her $46,000-a-month child support demands from Salma Hayek's billionaire husband Francois Henri Pinault.
New York based attorney Felder represented the mother of Mick Jagger's former girlfriend Luciana Morad in the very same Manhattan Family Court over maintenance payments for their son Lucas, 10.
And although he is used to working for the rich and famous Felder admits that this particular demand does seems unusually high.
Evangelista is seeking the huge payment from Yves St Laurent and Gucci chief Pinault so that she can maintain their 4-year-old son Augustin's lifestyle, claiming she needs 24 hour nannies and armed chauffeurs for the tot.
"That would probably be the largest support order in the history of the Family Court," revealed Support Magistrate Matthew Troy, who will make a final decision on the amount to be paid.
But experienced divorce attorney Felder is not that surprised at these seemingly outlandish demands.
He told Breaking Celebrity News: "I have had cases in family court where we asked for around the clock nannies and armed guards.
"And these demands can be relevant when you are dealing with people or a mother who doesn't live in the United States or where kidnapping of celebrity's children is a re