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Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendUnderstanding Spousal Support & How It Is DeterminedIn this episode of Divorce Explained, we discuss the important issue of spousal support and how it is determined. We cover key topics such as entitlement, how support is calculated, the amount (quantum), and the duration of payments.Whether you're considering making a spousal support claim or simply want to better understand your rights and obligations, this episode offers practical insights for anyone involved in a family law matter.Originally recorded live, now available on all major podcast platforms.Follow us on social media for more episodes and legal updates:Instagram: @stevebenmor...
2025-05-2731 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendThe Election, Politics & Family LifeIn this episode of Divorce Explained, we explore how Canadian elections and politics impact families.Originally recorded live ahead of the April 28th vote—described by many as one of the most important elections of our generation—we discuss how political decisions shape the lives of Canadian families, from legal policies to social supports.Tune in for a timely and thought-provoking conversation about the intersection of politics, law, and family life in Canada.Follow us on social media for more live discussions and updates:Instagram: @stevebenmor & @leannetownsendlifeFacebook: Benmor Fami...
2025-05-2029 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendImproving Protection Orders For Family ViolenceIn this episode of Divorce Explained, we dive into the topic of Improving Protection Orders for Family Violence.Family violence remains a critical issue, and protection orders are a key legal tool for safeguarding those at risk. In this discussion, we examine how current protection orders can be strengthened to offer better safety and support for victims, along with insights into the legal process of obtaining them.Originally recorded live, this episode features a candid and informative conversation about how the legal system can more effectively protect those experiencing family violence....
2025-05-1828 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow Betrayal Trauma May Affect Your DivorceJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained with special guest, Stephanie Boucher, to talk about “How Betrayal Trauma May Affect Your Divorce”.Stephanie is a registered psychotherapist and owner of The Mindful Loft Betrayal Trauma and Relational Recovery Centre.Their discussion will cover how betrayal impacts divorce proceedings and custody battles; the psychological impact of infidelity, financial betrayal, or deception in legal disputes; and how lawyers can support clients experiencing trauma.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor L...
2025-03-2130 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendTax Implications of Dividing Assets in DivorceJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they dive deep into the Tax Implications of Dividing Assets in Divorce.Understanding how your assets are divided can have a significant impact on your financial future. We’ll break down the tax consequences of asset division, from property to investments, and give you tips on how to navigate this crucial aspect of divorce.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divo...
2025-03-1424 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendEmotional Justice and Divorce w/ Special Guest Feryial ParvezDivorce isn’t just a legal process, it’s an emotional journey, and achieving emotional justice can make all the difference in your healing. Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend, along with special guest Feryial Parvez, a certified divorce coach, as they discuss how to navigate the emotional challenges of divorce and take control of your future with confidence.Feryial’s expertise lies at the intersection of emotional empowerment and financial independence. She’ll share invaluable insights on how to reclaim your autonomy and rebuild your life post-divorce. Whether you’re in the midst of a divorce or working...
2025-03-0725 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendDivorce Coaching & Why Training is so Critical w/ Jennifer DonisonJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend, along with special guest Jennifer Donison, Divorce Specialist, as they dive into how divorce coaching equips individuals to handle not only the legal complexities but also the emotional weight of divorce. Whether you’re a parent trying to co-parent effectively or someone navigating the process on your own, her insights will help you emerge stronger, wiser, and ready to embrace a new chapter.As a divorcee with young children, Jennifer understands firsthand the emotional and logistical challenges that come with divorce. Drawing from both personal experience and professional expertise, Jennifer’s appr...
2025-02-2819 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendShould I Co-Parent with My Ex? Tips for Successful Co-ParentingJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Should I Co-Parent with My Ex? Tips for Successful Co-Parenting.'Co-parenting after divorce can feel like a tricky balance, but it’s crucial for your children’s well-being. We’ll break down the key strategies for successful co-parenting and answer the big question: Should I co-parent with my ex?No matter how complex your relationship with your ex might be, it’s possible to create a harmonious co-parenting plan that puts your children’s needs first. We’ll prov...
2025-02-2113 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendLive from the Supreme Court of Canada: Ahluwalia Case & Family Violence DamagesJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they cover the landmark Supreme Court of Canada case, Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia, which could reshape how survivors of family violence are compensated through tort law.This case is critical because it questions whether the legal system should more adequately address the harms of family violence, which could make it easier for survivors to claim monetary damages for their trauma, mental distress and suffering at the hands of an abuser.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.com
2025-02-1332 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow to Handle Valentine's Day During a DivorceJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss 'How to Handle Valentine’s Day During a Divorce.'Valentine’s Day can be a particularly emotional time for individuals navigating a divorce, and this week’s Divorce Explained Instagram Live offers crucial guidance for those facing this challenge.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listener...
2025-02-0713 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendDo Dads Need Special Support Through Divorce?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained for an insightful conversation on a topic that too often goes overlooked: 'Do Dads Need Special Support Through Divorce?'In this special episode, we’re thrilled to be joined by Jeff Kolez, the founder of Divorce Daddy, a Divorce Coach, and advocate for dads. Jeff shares his personal journey of overcoming the emotional and legal challenges of divorce, and how he’s using that experience to support other fathers through their own struggles.🔑 What we’ll cover:✅The unique challenges...
2025-01-3130 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat is Our Family Wizard & Why Should I Use It?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss 'What is Our Family Wizard & Why Should I Use It?'Managing communication with a co-parent can be tough, but in this episode, we’ll dive into how the Our Family Wizard app can simplify things. From keeping track of schedules and medical details to handling expenses and keeping everything organized, this tool can reduce conflict and help you stay on top of everything.Tune in to learn how this practical tool can make co-parenting easier and more efficient....
2025-01-2516 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendManaging Your Divorce When Tragedy Like the LA Fires StrikesJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the timely topic 'Managing Your Divorce When Tragedy Like the LA Fires Strikes'Divorce is already a difficult process, but what happens when unforeseen tragedies, like natural disasters, make everything more overwhelming? In this episode, Steve and Leanne explore strategies for coping with the added stress of a tragedy while going through a divorce.If you’re facing a divorce during a crisis or a difficult life event, this episode will offer practical insights to help you navigate the st...
2025-01-1824 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat to Expect in Your First Year of DivorceJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend for the first episode of #DivorceExplained in 2025 as they discuss “What to Expect in Your First Year of Divorce.”The first year of divorce can be filled with significant changes, emotional ups and downs, and navigating the legal process. In this episode, Steve and Leanne help you understand what to expect during this pivotal year, from handling the legal steps to adjusting to life post-separation. They also share helpful tips on managing emotions and preparing for the road ahead.Whether you’re in the beginning stages of divorce or alread...
2025-01-1023 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow to Survive the Holidays For the First Time After SeparationJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the timely topic 'How to Survive the Holidays For the First Time After Separation'The holidays can feel overwhelming when you’re navigating life after separation. In this episode, we share practical tips on how to handle the emotional challenges of your first holiday season apart, create new traditions, and effectively co-parent during the festive period. We also discuss how to set healthy boundaries with family, manage expectations, and focus on your mental and emotional well-being, all while making the holidays a...
2024-12-1318 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow to Introduce Your Children to Your New PartnerJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the timely topic 'How to Introduce Your Children to Your New Partner.'Introducing a new partner to your children after divorce can be one of the most challenging aspects of moving on. In this episode, we explore the best ways to approach this milestone, focusing on how to prepare your children emotionally, manage their feelings, and ensure that the transition is as smooth and positive as possible for everyone involved. We also discuss how to navigate potential challenges, handle different...
2024-12-0628 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendPolyamorous Relationships and Family LawJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the timely topic 'Polyamorous Relationships and Family Law'Steve and Leanne explore the unique legal challenges and considerations faced by individuals in polyamorous relationships, from custody to property division, and how family law addresses these complex dynamics.Whether you’re in a polyamorous relationship or just curious about the intersection of non-traditional relationships and family law, this is a must-listen!Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Lea...
2024-11-2937 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendIs There a Legal Presumption of Shared ParentingJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the timely topic 'Is There a Legal Presumption of Shared Parenting'Steve and Leanne dive into how courts approach parenting arrangements, what factors influence shared custody decisions, and whether there is an automatic legal assumption in favor of shared parenting.Tune in to gain valuable insights into how political shifts might shape the future of marriage and divorce laws, and what you need to know to navigate these changes. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comE...
2024-11-2222 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendThe (Real) Cost of Going to Divorce CourtJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the timely topic 'The (Real) Cost of Going to Divorce Court'Discover the hidden expenses, emotional toll, and potential financial pitfalls that come with navigating the court system during a divorce. We’ll break down what you need to know to make informed decisions and explore alternatives to litigation.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new...
2024-11-1520 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat will the U.S. Presidential Election Mean for Marriage and Divorce?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the timely topic 'What Will the U.S. Presidential Election Mean for Marriage and Divorce?'Steve and Leanne discuss how the U.S. presidential election could impact marriage and divorce. They explore potential policy changes and legal implications that could affect family law, spousal support, child custody, and more. Tune in to gain valuable insights into how political shifts might shape the future of marriage and divorce laws, and what you need to know to navigate these changes. ...
2024-11-0727 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendMy Spouse Died After We Separated: Now What?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'My Spouse Died After We Separated: Now What?'From inheritance rights and property division to lingering support obligations, we’ll be breaking down the legal landscape you need to know during this difficult time.Whether you’re going through it or want to understand your options, this is a conversation you can’t afford to miss!Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne Townsen...
2024-10-2514 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat is the Family Responsibility Office?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What is the Family Responsibility Office?'. Learn how the Family Responsibility Office enforces child and spousal support orders, and what role it plays in ensuring financial obligations are met. Don’t miss this important discussion to better understand your rights and responsibilities when it comes to support payments.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Expla...
2024-10-1113 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat Should You Do If Your Children Say Your Ex is Abusing Them?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What Should You Do If Your Children Say Your Ex is Abusing Them?'. Learn about the legal steps you should take, what evidence is needed, and how to protect your child’s safety while navigating this complex situation.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our l...
2024-10-0420 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow Are Mortgage Brokers Used in Divorce?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'How Are Mortgage Brokers Used in Divorce?'. From refinancing the family home to securing new mortgages, mortgage brokers play a key role in the financial aspects of divorce settlements.As family lawyers, we understand how crucial it is to make informed financial decisions during this time. Don’t miss this important discussion on how mortgage brokers can help you navigate the property division process effectively.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: ste...
2024-09-1919 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow Are Real Estate Agents Used in Divorce?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'How Are Real Estate Agents Used in Divorce?'. Discover the crucial role real estate agents play in the division and sale of marital property, and how they help streamline the process during a divorce. Whether you’re selling a home or determining property value, don’t miss out on these essential insights!Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caIn...
2024-09-1319 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhen Do Judges Grant Sole Decision-Making?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'When Do Judges Grant Sole Decision-Making?'. They discuss the legal criteria and key factors that influence a judge’s decision in awarding sole custody. This is an essential session for anyone navigating custody issues or interested in family law dynamics.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episo...
2024-09-0618 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat Are My Obligations For My Children’s Post-Secondary Education?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What Are My Obligations For My Children’s Post-Secondary Education?'. Learn about the legal responsibilities and financial considerations parents face in supporting their children’s higher education. Don’t miss out on expert insights that can help you plan effectively for your child’s future!Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce...
2024-08-2916 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendThe Threat of Divorce For Gen XJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'The Threat of Divorce For Gen X'. They discuss the specific challenges and higher divorce rates facing Generation X. Discover why this generation is experiencing unique pressures and what can be done to navigate potential separations more effectively.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to...
2024-08-0925 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow to Choose Your Child's School After SeparationJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'How to Choose Your Child's School After Separation'. Discover key considerations to ensure the choice supports your child’s education and well-being during this transition. Don’t miss these expert insights that can make a real difference for your family’s future.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly a...
2024-08-0117 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendGrandparents' RightsGrandparents play a significant role in many families, but what happens to their rights to see grandchildren during or after a divorce?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Grandparents' Rights'. They explore how the law views the relationship between grandparents and their grandchildren, the circumstances under which grandparents might seek visitation or custody, and the factors courts consider when making these decisions.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: w...
2024-07-1919 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat Should I Do When My Children Refuse to Go to My Ex?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What Should I Do When My Children Refuse to Go to My Ex?'Gain insights and practical advice on managing this challenging situation and ensuring your children’s emotional well-being. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the k...
2024-06-1521 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow to Choose a Child’s Summer and Extracurricular Activities After SeparationJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'How to Choose a Child’s Summer and Extracurricular Activities After Separation'Learn how to navigate these important decisions to ensure your child’s best interests are prioritized. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confide...
2024-06-0618 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendShould I Choose Arbitration or Court?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Should I Choose Arbitration or Court?'Discover how remarriage can impact your financial obligations and what you need to know to navigate these changes. Don't miss this essential discussion on the financial complexities of post-divorce life. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim...
2024-05-1728 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendIf I Re-Marry, Does it Affect Child or Spousal Support?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'If I Re-Marry, Does it Affect Child or Spousal Support?'Discover how remarriage can impact your financial obligations and what you need to know to navigate these changes. Don't miss this essential discussion on the financial complexities of post-divorce life. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new epis...
2024-05-1425 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendIf My Spouse Cheated, Do I Get More Money?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'If My Spouse Cheated, Do I Get More Money?'Discover how adultery can impact divorce settlements and gain valuable insights into your rights and options. Don't miss out on this crucial conversation! Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our lis...
2024-05-0746 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendNever-Married Co-ParentingJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Never-Married Co-Parenting'Gain insights into the unique challenges and opportunities faced by never-married couples raising children together. From legal considerations to effective communication strategies, explore the essential aspects of co-parenting with Steve and Leanne. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our...
2024-04-2524 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat Can Mediators Do That Divorce Lawyers Cannot?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What Can Mediators Do That Divorce Lawyers Cannot?'Delve deeper into the unique role each plays in the divorce process. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with you...
2024-04-2029 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat Are the Consequences of Hacking Your Spouse's Email?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What Are the Consequences of Hacking Your Spouse's Email?'In this episode, Steve and Leanne explore the legal and ethical implications of such actions and provide valuable insights for navigating digital boundaries during divorce. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to emp...
2024-04-1226 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendRetroactive Child Support: How Far Back Can You Go?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Retroactive Child Support: How Far Back Can You Go?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. ...
2024-03-2920 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat is Predatory Marriage?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What is Predatory Marriage?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your...
2024-03-2617 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat is Financial Disclosure Abuse?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What is Financial Disclosure Abuse?'In this episode, Steve and Leanne delve into the nuances of financial disclosure and shed light on the signs and impacts of potential abuse in this aspect of divorce proceedings. Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to navigate this critical issue effectively. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife ...
2024-03-1423 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat Are the Different Tax Implications of Child Support vs. Spousal Support vs. Lump Sum Spousal Support vs. Property Division?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What Are the Different Tax Implications of Child Support vs. Spousal Support vs. Lump Sum Spousal Support vs. Property Division?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or...
2024-03-1125 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWho Gets to Claim Canada Child Tax Benefits?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Who Gets to Claim Canada Child Tax Benefits?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. ...
2024-03-0518 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendPreserving Confidentiality in Divorce and Mediation/ArbitrationJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Preserving Confidentiality in Divorce and Mediation/Arbitration' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To bo...
2024-02-2825 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow to Navigate Social Media During Your SeparationJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'How to Navigate Social Media During Your Separation' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To...
2024-02-1612 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow to Blend Families After SeparationJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'How to Blend Families After Separation' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book...
2024-02-1222 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendPicking Professionals When You and Your Spouse Can't AgreeJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Picking Professionals When You and Your Spouse Can't Agree' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. ...
2024-02-0223 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat is the Difference Between Separation and Divorce?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What is the Difference Between Separation and Divorce?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. ...
2024-01-2624 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendIs Support Paid on Corporate Income?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Is Support Paid on Corporate Income?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To bo...
2024-01-1925 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendPreparing For Your First Meeting With a Family LawyerJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Preparing For Your First Meeting With a Family Lawyer' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. ...
2024-01-1123 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhy is January Known As the Month of Divorce?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on the first episode of 2024 of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Why is January Known As the Month of Divorce?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life pos...
2024-01-0420 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage in 2024Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'How to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage in 2024' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To bo...
2023-12-1422 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendPlanning for 2024: Marriage, Divorce, Finances & HealthJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Planning for 2024: Marriage, Divorce, Finances & Health' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book...
2023-12-0823 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendChristmas Access MotionsJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Christmas Access Motions' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divorce Strat...
2023-11-3020 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendDivorce and Back to School IssuesJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Divorce and Back to School Issues' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book...
2023-11-0321 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendBroken Relationship With KidsJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Broken Relationship With Kids' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divor...
2023-11-0327 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendDefault Judgement In Family CourtJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Default Judgement In Family Court' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your...
2023-11-0326 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat Does Material Change Mean in Family Law?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What Does Material Change Mean in Family Law?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. ...
2023-10-2424 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendStep ParentingJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Step Parenting' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divorce Strategy Sessi...
2023-10-1923 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat is Default Judgement?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What is Default Judgement?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your...
2023-10-1126 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendBroken Relationships with KidsJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Broken Relationships with Kids' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divor...
2023-09-2827 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendDivorce & the Family PetJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Divorce & the Family Pet' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divor...
2023-09-2226 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendDivorce & Back to School IssuesJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Divorce & Back to School Issues' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your...
2023-09-1422 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendCivility Amongst Divorce LawyersJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Civility Amongst Divorce Lawyers' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divor...
2023-08-2935 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhen Prime Minister Divorces | Justin TrudeauJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the recent news of the Prime Minister's divorce. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book...
2023-08-2328 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat is an Emergency in Family Law?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What is an Emergency in Family Law?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To...
2023-08-0313 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendDating After SeparationJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Dating After Separation' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divorce Strat...
2023-07-2832 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendDiversity, Neurodiversity & Divorce MediationJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Diversity, Neurodiversity & Divorce Mediation' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divor...
2023-07-2438 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat Do the Emergency Room & Divorce Have in Common?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the interesting topic 'What Do the Emergency Room & Divorce Have in Common?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life pos...
2023-07-1924 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow Do Summer Holidays Get Divided During Divorce?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'How Do Summer Holidays Get Divided During Divorce?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. ...
2023-07-1120 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendDo Kids Have a Say?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Do Kids Have a Say?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book...
2023-06-2125 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow Are Family Loans Treated in Divorce?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'How Are Family Loans Treated in Divorce?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To...
2023-06-1419 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendChild Relocation Following Separation & DivorceThis month, the Family Courts heard 2 relocation cases, and in both cases, the mothers were permitted to move away with the children.But the devil is in the details.Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Relocation' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners wit...
2023-06-0723 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendCelebrating Mother's Day and Father's Day During DivorceJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Celebrating Mother's Day and Father's Day During Divorce' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To...
2023-05-1923 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendCan I Get a Divorce Before Settling Everything Else?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Can I Get a Divorce Before Settling Everything Else?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. ...
2023-05-1420 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendTo Stay or Move Out?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'To Stay or Move Out?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book y...
2023-05-0517 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendCan Men Get Spousal Support?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Can Men Get Spousal Support?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book...
2023-04-2832 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendReligion & DivorceJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Religion & Divorce' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.leannetownsend.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divorce Strategy Sessi...
2023-04-2126 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendSettling Cases Outside of CourtJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Settling Cases Outside of Court.' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.leannetownsend.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book y...
2023-04-1420 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendCourt Costs in DivorceJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Court Costs in Divorce'. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.leannetownsend.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divorc...
2023-03-3123 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendSupervised AccessJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic "Supervised Access. Why? Where? For How Long?" Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.leannetownsend.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To bo...
2023-03-2424 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendPost-Separation ExpensesJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic ' Post-Separation Expenses'. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.leannetownsend.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divorce Strat...
2023-03-1623 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendTraveling With Children When Separated or DivorcedJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Traveling With Children When Separated or Divorced'. Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.leannetownsend.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To bo...
2023-03-0327 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhen Should I Call The Children's Aid Society?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'When Should I Call the Children's Aid Society?' Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmor Leanne TownsendWebsite: www.leannetownsend.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. ...
2023-02-1124 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendInterview with Special Guest: Chip RoseJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on a special episode of Divorce Explained as they interview a pioneer in divorce mediation, Chip Rose. Chip Rose is a highly experienced divorce mediator who founded The Mediation Center in Santa Cruz in 1980 and is certified as a Specialist in Family Law. Chip has successfully mediated more than 5,000 cases. Chip has pioneered client-centered dispute resolution services for more than 3 decades. Chip’s primary emphasis is on offering top flight divorce and family mediation services for marriage and domestic partnerships. Chip Rose Website: http://www.chiprose...
2023-01-2349 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhy Is January Divorce Month?Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on 2023's first episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Why is January Divorce Month?' Steve Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor Leanne Townsend Website: www.leannetownsend.ca Instagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divorc...
2023-01-1022 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendSocial Media & DivorceJoin Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Social Media & Divorce' Steve Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor Leanne Townsend Website: www.leannetownsend.ca Instagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the complexities of family life post-separation. To book your Divorce Strategy Sessio...
2022-12-1320 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendLeanne's New Family Law Practice and her Philosophy of Client Service Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxvJoin @leannetownsendlife and I on this week's episode of #DivorceExplained as we discuss Leanne's new Family Law Practice and her philosophy of client service.Steve Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor Leanne Townsend Website: www.leannetownsend.ca Instagram: @leannetownsendlife Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower our listeners with the knowledge and confidence you need to move forward with your divorce or separation and to manage the...
2022-08-1930 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendMediation/Arbitration in Family LawBook your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxvMediation-arbitration is an alternative dispute resolution process (ADR), also called family dispute resolution process, that uses mediation and arbitration to try to resolve legal issues without going to court. Join Leanne Townsend and I on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as we discuss Mediation and Arbitration in Family Law.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmorLeanne TownsendWebsite: www.leannetownsend.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlifeTune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes...
2022-05-1924 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow To Co-Parent When You Have Young Children or InfantsBook your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxvFor many families, making the shift to co-parenting after divorce can be tough. Decisions need to be made on parenting schedules, overnight visits, housing and more, all while juggling the needs of the child, the parents’ separate perceptions on the needs of the child, and societal norms. On this week’s episode of Divorce Explained, we delve into the topic of parenting time with small children and infants. We discuss the implications of custody and access decisions on children’s development, how research in Attachment Theory may affect...
2022-04-0132 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow Emails Can Be Used As EvidenceBook your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxvIn this week’s episode of Divorce Explained, we break down the role of emails in divorce. In today’s society, digital communication is often the primary point of contact between spouses after they separate. How can it be used as evidence in court, or influence the judge’s assessment of your case? Can emails, texts and social media communication affect your rights in your divorce proceedings, such as division of assets and decision-making authority for your children? What if your spouse’s legal team presents you with manufactured emails a...
2022-03-2426 minDivorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendCovid-19 , Vaccination Status & Family LawBook your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxvHow can your vaccination status affect your parenting schedule and decisions in family court?This week on Divorce Explained, we engage with the topic of Covid-19, vaccinations and family law. What happens when one or both parents decide not to get vaccinated, and can the state intervene in these decisions during divorce proceedings? Have any divorce rulings occurred yet in Canada that consider vaccination status? Join us to hear more on our insight surrounding the future of vaccinations and divorce settlements in Canada.Steve Benmor
2022-03-1723 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendPredatory MarriagesBook your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxvWhat happens when someone with a cognitive impairment is manipulated into marriage?These are complicated legal cases, but extremely important to understand. On this week’s episode, we explain the legal concepts associated with predatory marriages. How does the law differentiate between the mental capacity to marry, and the capacity to sign a will or power of attorney? Does marriage invalidate your will? How can end of life planning prevent you from falling victim to a manipulative marriage? Join us to learn more on the la...
2022-03-1020 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendCan You Collect Child Support Retroactively?Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxvCan you collect child support from the estate of a deceased person? Are you allowed to sue for unpaid child support as an adult? How far back can you go?This week on Divorce Explained, we look at a recent Ontario Court of Appeal case in which a mother sought retroactive child support from the father’s estate. We compare and contrast this case with a Supreme Court of Canada decision on a very similar matter involving retroactive remedies for underpaid child support. Join us as we di...
2022-03-0320 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat Are Your Legal Rights in a Common Law Relationship?Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxvWhat happens when you separate with your partner, but you were never legally married?On this week’s episode, we discuss your legal rights in a common law relationship. We tackle issues such as division of assets, equalization of net value and finances, child and spousal support and questions around parenting and custody. What’s the difference between common law and marriage, anyway? What are the pre-conditions for child support in a common law relationship? Join us this week to learn the differences in rights and r...
2022-02-2825 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow to Choose a Lawyer for your Divorce ProceedingBook your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxvThere are many divorce lawyers out there, all with different backgrounds, experience, personalities and expertise. The process of hiring a lawyer can be a difficult one. What reasons should guide you in choosing a lawyer – intellectual, emotional, approachability? How can you best investigate lawyers so that you find a great match on your first attempt? Do you always need a lawyer that is located in your city, or that is a specialist in your type of caseThis week, we discuss the reasons people chose - and cho...
2022-02-2434 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow to Protect Your Children if Your Ex Has an AddictionDivorce is difficult, and if your ex has a substance abuse problem, it can be even more challenging.How do addictions affect divorce proceedings, especially when you share children? How do you prove someone has an addiction if they are denying it? When will Children’s Aid Society get involved, and how can they help? Join us this week, where we discuss some tips and guidelines on navigating addictions and divorce.If you or someone you know is struggling with an addiction, you don’t have to deal with it alone. Here are some mental heal...
2022-02-1731 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendIs Financial Disclosure Really Necessary?When going through a divorce, you often will need to know all the facts about you and your spouse’s finances before you start dividing up your assets. This where financial disclosure comes in. Do your lawyers really need this information to go through with a divorce proceeding, even if you don’t want to provide it? What happens if your spouse refuses to provide it? What about abuse of financial disclosure?On this week’s episode of Divorce Explained, we explain the ins and outs of financial disclosure in family law, to help you improve your financ...
2022-02-1131 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendWhat if my Spouse is Using Covid-19 as an Excuse to Deny Me Access to my Child?Covid-19 has brought many new complications to child custody agreements. How does your current separation agreement and parenting schedule apply during the pandemic? Should you be able keep your children at one household out of genuine concern for their health? What if you or your spouse lives with other immuno-compromised people? Tune in to learn more on how Covid-19 may affect your co-parenting schedule.Steve BenmorWebsite: www.benmor.comEmail: steve@benmor.comInstagram: @stevebenmorLeanne TownsendWebsite: www.townsendfamilylaw.caInstagram: @leannetownsendlifeTune in to...
2022-02-0718 min
Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne TownsendHow Do Child Support Payments Work When you Have a Second Family?After divorce, you may choose to start a new family by adoption, pregnancy, or by starting a relationship with a new spouse that has existing children. What are your child support obligations to the children from your previous spouse, vs. your new spouse? Can you be ordered to pay child support to non-biological children? How does the court determine the dollar amount of child support due, and does it differ depending on how many children you have to support?When children are involved, entering and exiting relationships may come with some legal obligations. Join us on this...
2022-02-0131 min