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

Can I Get a Divorce Before Settling Everything Else? 14.05.2023

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 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 wee...

To Stay or Move Out? 05.05.2023

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 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 our lis...

Can Men Get Spousal Support? 28.04.2023

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 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...

Religion & Divorce 21.04.2023

Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Religion & 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 list...

Settling Cases Outside of Court 14.04.2023

Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Settling Cases Outside of Court.'    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 empow...

Court Costs in Divorce 31.03.2023

Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic 'Court Costs in 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 li...

Supervised Access 24.03.2023

Join 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 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 a...

Post-Separation Expenses 16.03.2023

Join Steve Benmor and Leanne Townsend on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as they discuss the topic ' Post-Separation Expenses'.   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...

Traveling With Children When Separated or Divorced 03.03.2023

Join 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 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...

When Should I Call The Children's Aid Society? 11.02.2023

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 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...

Interview with Special Guest: Chip Rose 23.01.2023

Join 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 resolu...

Why Is January Divorce Month? 10.01.2023

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...

Social Media & Divorce 13.12.2022

Join 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 w...

How Is Capital Gains Tax Calculated In Divorce? 30.11.2022

Join @leannetownsendlife and I on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as we discuss how capital gains tax is calculated in 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 e...

Interview With Special Guest, Bill Eddy, LCSW, Esq. 17.11.2022

Join @leannetownsendlife and I on a special episode of Divorce Explained as we interview America’s pre-eminent expert on high conflict relationships: Bill Eddy, LCSW, Esq.. Bill created the high conflict personality theory to explain the driving forces behind people who are the most challenging in divorce and has published 20 books on high conflict personalities, including High Conflict People in...

False or Exaggerated Reports of Domestic Violence in Court 24.10.2022

Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxv During divorce and separation proceedings, allegations of domestic violence or abuse can have a substantial impact on the outcome of the case. Particularly with respect to custody and support decisions. In some cases, the allegations are backed by facts and/or evidence, however, in other cases, false or exaggerated claims of abuse are made...

Why a Longer Divorce Will Cost More 11.10.2022

Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxv Join @stevebenmor and I on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as we discuss why a longer divorce will cost more.    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...

Online vs In-person hearings! 27.09.2022

Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxv During the pandemic, online hearings were the only option for courts and tribunals. With the Superior Court of Justice ordering most contested family law matters to return to court, there has been an on-going debate about the benefits, drawbacks, and considerations of both in-person and virtual hearings. Join @leannetownsendlife and I on t...

The Matrimonial Home 14.09.2022

Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxv What happens to the matrimonial home after divorce in Ontario? What if one spouse owned the home before marriage? Does it matter who's name the house is under or who payed the bills? What qualifies as the matrimonial home? Join @leannetownsendlife and I on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as we discuss what happens to the...

Leanne's New Family Law Practice and her Philosophy of Client Service 19.08.2022

 Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxv Join @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   Tun...

With House Prices Dropping, Should We Divorce Now? 04.08.2022

Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxv Over the last few years, as the housing market has heated up, divorcing parents have been impacted heavily. The market has made it difficult for either spouse to afford to keep the family home, or find a new place in the same neighbourhood where their kids go to school, play sports and have friends. With house prices dropping, should you d...

Financial Obligations that Step-Parents have to Non-Biological Children 20.07.2022

 Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxv Join @leannetownsendlife and I on this week's episode of #DivorceExplained as we discuss financial obligations that stepparents have to non-biological children.   Steve Benmor   Website: www.benmor.com   Email: steve@benmor.com   Instagram: @stevebenmor       Leanne Townsend   Website: www.leannetownsend.ca   Instagram: @leannetownse...

Moving away after divorce! 11.07.2022

Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxv Join @leannetownsendlife and I on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as we discuss the topic of moving away after 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 ep...

Judges make mistakes 05.07.2022

Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxv Join @leannetownsendlife an I on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as we discuss judges and their ability to make mistakes. 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...

Can I Get A Restraining Order Against My Spouse? 17.06.2022

Book your Divorce Strategy Session: https://bit.ly/3zmjUxv A Restraining Order is an Order from a Family Court to help protect your health and safety and can limit what someone can do, where someone can go, and who they can contact. If you have children, the Order can apply to them too. Join @leannetownsendlife and I on this week's episode of Divorce Explained as we discuss the conditions req...

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