Laura & Lyn

The Divorce Course Podcast

The Divorce Course Podcast is hosted by mother–daughter duo Laura Furiosi and family law specialist Lyn Galvin. Together, they break down the complex world of separation and divorce into clear, practical, and empowering conversations. From property settlements and parenting arrangements to dealing with difficult exes, finances, and family court, the podcast gives listeners the knowledge, tools, and confidence to navigate divorce without feeling lost or alone.

Author

Laura & Lyn

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Education

Podcast website

www.thedivorcecourse.com.au

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Co-parenting: How to successfully do it even with a high conflict, narcissistic controlling or avoidant ex partner. 04.05.2022

Are you a co parent or about to start your co-parenting journey. Are you about to get divorced and are worried about the effects it might have on your kids? Are you having trouble with constant fighting, manipulation or abuse whilst trying to coparent? Do you wonder how to create the best coparenting relationship for your kids? Then this episode is perfect for you. Join us on this guest episode wi...

How to protect your assets during and after divorce : what you need to know about prenups, defacto rules and more 20.04.2022

Getting divorced but you are moving on and about to move in with Mr or Ms Right but still going through property settlement? In this episode we talk about protecting your assets before, during and after your divorce. We discuss 1. why you should protect your assets, 2. what happens with your assets if you move in with someone else, 3. prenups and 4. pitfalls to watch out for to keep your assets pr...

How to divorce a statue: 7 tips to divorce an avoidant ex even if they stonewall you or disappear. 13.04.2022

Are you being stonewalled or are you trying to divorce someone who won't even speak to you, return an answer to any of your letters or has completely disappeared? Well this episode is for you. We have come up with seven tips on how to divorce and settle with an avoidant person. How to divorce someone even if they don't want to or if they have comepletly disappeared.  Click here to learn more about...

Your Future Needs and how it affects your divorce and property settlement Part 3: Sorting your property settlement in divorce 06.04.2022

Are you currently going through your property settlement or about to go through who gets what in your divorce process then this episode is perfect for you. This is part three of a series of episodes that covers Sorting your Property Settlement in Divorce . This episode covers how the court may consider your future needs and how it may change your property settlement outcome. Listen to this episode...

Choosing a Family Lawyer & the Red Flags not to ignore 24.03.2022

Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Are you about to hire a lawyer or do you currently have a lawyer and are starting to wonder if they are a good fit for your case. In this episode we cover what you should be looking for when hiring a lawyer and the red flags to keep an eye out with your current family or domestic violence lawyer. We discuss what type of lawyer you need base...

Post Separation Abuse and what you can do about it. 16.03.2022

Are you suffering from Post Separation Abuse ? Are you finding yourself being kept under coercive control, isolated, harassed, stalked, subjected to legal abuse, financial abuse, counter parenting, alienation allegations or neglectful coparenting? We discuss what post separation abuse can look like and how you can counter it. We examine the One Mom's Battles Post Separation Abuse Wheel and Lyn, a...

Sorting your property settlement in divorce: Part 2 Non financial & financial contributions during & after marriage. 02.03.2022

If you are worried about what happens to your money after separation or divorce and how it will be split between your ex and yourself this episode is for you. We discuss non financial and financial contributions during the marriage and after cohabitation and how it affects your property settlement in the family court. Did you get a lump sum of money during your marriage? Did you get an inheritance...

What to expect on the day of your family court trial: divorce, parenting orders settlement or property settlement 23.02.2022

Are you about to go to trial or worried what your trial would be like in your family court. We will break it down in a really easy to understand way so you know what you will be facing and you won't have any surprises. Break up the fear of the unknown and be prepared for your day in family court for your divorce, children's or property settlement. Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Cl...

5 legal tips to help limit the freak out moments during your divorce proceedings 09.02.2022

Are you freaking out about your divorce proceedings? At some point during everyone's divorce there may be a moment of panic or a feeling of hopelessness. This is the episode to listen to if you are worried. Let Lyn, a family law specialist of over 35 years experience explain the legal things she explains to her clients to calm them down when they are panicking. And some great tips you can use to e...

Pets & Divorce 25.01.2022

We discuss what happens when you separate. Who should get the pets in a divorce? How the family court views pets and what they can do. And also what you can do to make sure the pet is taken care of in your divorce.  We look at other pet owners' solutions and how you can apply these yourself. We also discuss pets in domestic violence situations and where you can go to for help. Sign up here for our...

DIVORCE Q & A - Ask an Expert 21.01.2022

REGISTER for our next free online webinar   ACCESS THE DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Checklist for your divorce and property settlement Today's Listener Divorce Questions:    This podcast is general advice only How can you change existing parenting orders? Can you change your parenting orders after a few years? What is the main aim of the practice direction for the federal circuit and family court of aust...

Sorting your property settlement in divorce: Financial Contributions before cohabitation and how it affects your property settlement 19.01.2022

Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Click here for our free checklist for your divorce and property settlement Part 1 of our property settlement and divorce series.  This episode covers the factors and assets that are considered when thinking about contribution before marriage or cohabitation and who gets what after divorce. We...

DIVORCE Q & A - Ask an Expert 15.01.2022

REGISTER for our next free online webinar   ACCESS THE DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Checklist for your divorce and property settlement Today's Divorce Listener Questions:    What happens to the money from your house sale after it is sold but you are still in divorce proceedings? What happens after you and your ex have signed a property agreement or have property settlement? Can you file another affidavit...

DIY Divorce Disclosure and Discovery, for property settlement & child support 01.12.2021

Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Click here for our free checklist for your divorce and property settlement You can't negotiate a property settlement if you don't know what the property pool is. You cannot find a fair and reasonable child support payment amount if people are not being honest about their property and income. ...

Divorce Q & A Ask An Expert Bonus 6 27.11.2021

REGISTER for our next free online webinar  ACCESS THE DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Checklist for your divorce and property settlement Today's Divorce Questions:    How to choose a lawyer.  What can you do if your lawyer isn't doing a good job?  How to change lawyers?  What to do if you have orders and your co-parent is still difficult.  How a POP course could help you and your kids after divorce.  Send y...

Stalkers gonna stalk - How to deal with coercive control, tracking & harassment during divorce. 23.11.2021

Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Click here for our free checklist for your divorce and property settlement Do you feel like you are possibly being stalked or tracked? Is your ex partner harassing you via text, email or phone or face to face? You might be in a coercive control situation / domestic violence situation. In this...

Divorce Q & A ask an expert 20.11.2021

Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Click here for our free checklist for your divorce and property settlement Bonus Episode #5 Today's Q & A Divorce Questions: When can I legally use my maiden name again after separation, and what surname am I supposed to use until the divorce is finalised? Can other people do handover for my c...

Divorce, Debt & How To Avoid STD's Sexually Transmitted Debt 17.11.2021

Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Click here for our free checklist for your divorce and property settlement Got some debt from your ex in the separation? Lawyers secretly call it "sexually transmitted debt ". Lyn a family lawyer of 35 years talks through what to do if you realise you have been left with a debt by your ex. She...

Separated under one roof: the do's and don'ts in divorce 10.11.2021

  Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Click here for our free checklist for your divorce and property settlement With property prices the way they are and the rental market going crazy it is so hard to separate and leave the marital home. More and more people are choosing to separate under one roof. If this is you, we have some...

Christmas, Custody and Co-Parenting 03.11.2021

38 Christmas and Custody and Co-Parenting Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Click here for our free checklist for your divorce and property settlement Christmas doesn't wait for your divorce to be final. It is coming and maybe you have plans and maybe you don't. In this episode we are talking about Christmas handovers, the leg...

Divorce Q & A ask an expert 30.10.2021

Bonus episode number 4 today's divorce questions  Bonus session #4 What is the possible court's view on children's diets?  What if your co-parent strays from the parenting plan? Homeschooling and the family court. Can your ex force your kids to go from homeschooling to mainstream school? Can your ex force your kids to go to mainstream school if they've been homeschooled? Homeschooling vs mainstrea...

Your Business and Divorce and How it factors into your property settlement 27.10.2021

Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Click here for our free checklist for your divorce and property settlement Have a family business? Worried about how it is included in your divorce? This episode explores the topic of divorce and business. We cover what the court does in relation to sharing up your business between you and you...

Co-parenting and family law through the schooling years 23.10.2021

Insights into family law and the schooling years. Co-parenting and what the law says in regards to it. Lyn shares her insight with 35 years experience in the family law space. Laura asks all the questions you want to ask your lawyer and want answered in regards to all the school situations.    Please note this is general advice only. Please always seek independent legal advice as everyone's situat...

Divorce Q & A Ask an Expert 16.10.2021

Today's Divorce Questions:  What are the pitfalls of asking 50/50 in property settlement? What happens if they spend their super before property settlement? How long do you give someone to sign an agreement before taking it to court? What do you do with the mortgage while your ex is still living in the house and you are not? What can you do if your ex sold all the furniture? Send your questions fo...

The Narcissist Playbook in Divorce 13.10.2021

Sign up here for our next free online webinar   Click here to learn more about your DIY DIVORCE BLUEPRINT Click here for our free checklist for your divorce and property settlement Insights into what a narcissist will do during a divorce. What to look out for, what to expect and how to cope with it. Lyn points out 10 common things she sees happen in divorce with controlling and manipulative ex par...

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