Steve Benmor & Leanne Townsend

Divorce Explained with Steve Benmor & Leanne Townsend

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Whether you’re just beginning to consider separation, trying mediation, or overwhelmed with divorce litigation, you likely have many questions. Divorce Explained has the answers. Each week, co-hosts Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend cover the many questions and concerns commonly associated with divorce and separation. You’ll learn about the latest developments in family law, legal strategies you can use to support your divorce case, advice on how to mitigate the impact of divorce on your family, and more. 

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Author

Steve Benmor & Leanne Townsend

Category

Society

Podcast website

benmor.com

Latest episode

Oct 26, 2026

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Episodes

What is the Family Responsibility Office? 11.10.2024

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 respo...

What Should You Do If Your Children Say Your Ex is Abusing Them? 04.10.2024

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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.c...

How Are Mortgage Brokers Used in Divorce? 19.09.2024

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 d...

How Are Real Estate Agents Used in Divorce? 13.09.2024

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 ou...

When Do Judges Grant Sole Decision-Making? 06.09.2024

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 Benmor Websi...

What Are My Obligations For My Children’s Post-Secondary Education? 28.08.2024

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 yo...

The Threat of Divorce For Gen X 09.08.2024

Join 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 Benmor Website: ww...

How to Choose Your Child's School After Separation 01.08.2024

Join 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 B...

Grandparents' Rights 19.07.2024

Grandparents 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...

What Should I Do When My Children Refuse to Go to My Ex? 14.06.2024

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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor   Lean...

How to Choose a Child’s Summer and Extracurricular Activities After Separation 05.06.2024

Join 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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor   Lean...

Should I Choose Arbitration or Court? 17.05.2024

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 Benmor Website: www...

If I Re-Marry, Does it Affect Child or Spousal Support? 14.05.2024

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 B...

If My Spouse Cheated, Do I Get More Money? 07.05.2024

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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram...

Never-Married Co-Parenting 25.04.2024

Join 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 Leann...

What Can Mediators Do That Divorce Lawyers Cannot? 19.04.2024

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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor   Leanne Townsend Website: www.townsendfamilylaw.ca Instagram: @lean...

What Are the Consequences of Hacking Your Spouse's Email? 11.04.2024

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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com...

Retroactive Child Support: How Far Back Can You Go? 28.03.2024

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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor   Leanne Townsend Website: www.townsendfamilylaw.ca Instagram: @leannetownsendlife   Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes week...

What is Predatory Marriage? 26.03.2024

Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'What is Predatory Marriage?'   Steve Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor   Leanne Townsend Website: www.townsendfamilylaw.ca Instagram: @leannetownsendlife   Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim to empower...

What is Financial Disclosure Abuse? 14.03.2024

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...

What Are the Different Tax Implications of Child Support vs. Spousal Support vs. Lump Sum Spousal Support vs. Property Division? 11.03.2024

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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor   Leanne Townsend Website: www.townsendfamilylaw.ca Instagr...

Who Gets to Claim Canada Child Tax Benefits? 05.03.2024

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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor   Leanne Townsend Website: www.townsendfamilylaw.ca Instagram: @leannetownsendlife   Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as w...

Preserving Confidentiality in Divorce and Mediation/Arbitration 28.02.2024

Join 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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor   Leanne Townsend Website: www.townsendfamilylaw.ca Instagram: @leannetownsendlife   Tune in to Divorce Explained with new e...

How to Navigate Social Media During Your Separation 16.02.2024

Join 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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor   Leanne Townsend Website: www.townsendfamilylaw.ca Instagram: @leannetownsendlife   Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes week...

How to Blend Families After Separation 12.02.2024

Join 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 Benmor Website: www.benmor.com Email: steve@benmor.com Instagram: @stevebenmor   Leanne Townsend Website: www.townsendfamilylaw.ca Instagram: @leannetownsendlife   Tune in to Divorce Explained with new episodes weekly as we aim...

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