In this episode of Divorcing Well, host Leanne Townsend chats with criminal lawyer Sheldon Wisener about the many ways that criminal law and family law intersect. They discuss cases of domestic violence, false allegations, child abduction, breaches of court orders and much more. They also discuss the differences between restraining orders, peace bonds and bail recognizances which is something that many people confuse or don’t understand. Sheldon also acts for the Office of the Children’s Lawyer in family protection cases and he discusses how he performs this role.

 

If your partner is engaging in criminal behaviour, this is an important episode to download. Click here to listen to the podcast on your preferred streaming service.