Dear Divorce Diary - With Daz & Jop

Darren Mort-Family Law Barrister & Joplin Higgins-Family Law Solicitor

Topics: Parenting · Relationships

No. 95 in Kids & Family▲27

When a relationship ends, it can feel like the world is breaking apart — legally, emotionally and practically. The Dear Divorce Diary Podcast exists to guide you through that difficult landscape with clarity, compassion and a child-focused mindset. Each episode, Darren “Daz” Mort and Joplin “Jop” Higgins draw on their extensive experience within the family law system to unpack what separation and divorce really look like — not just on paper, but in real life. They believe that families deserve dignity, children deserve protection, and adults deserve guidance that is calm, respectful and grounded in expertise rather than conflict. Together, they explore the issues so many couples face when...

Latest episodeViolence in MAFSOctober 28, 2026 · 15 min

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Latest episodes

1. Violence in MAFSOctober 28, 2026 · 15 min
2. Who Gets the Dog? Pets, Property and the Emotional Custody Battle in DivorceJuly 24, 2026 · 8 min
3. Can You Withhold the Kids? When Court Orders Clash with Reality in DivorceJuly 17, 2026 · 20 min
4. Can You Take My Kids Overseas? — The Relocation Battle Every Separated Parent FearsJuly 10, 2026 · 21 min
5. Pornography, Power & Divorce: The Family Law Conversations Nobody Wants To HaveJuly 3, 2026 · 18 min
6. Community Question: Mediation or Manipulation? The Hidden Truth About Family Law NegotiationsJune 26, 2026 · 27 min
7. Community Question: Representing Yourself in Family Court? What You MUST Know Before Final HearingJune 19, 2026 · 10 min
8. Community Question: “Why Didn’t They Just Leave?” — The Hidden Reality of Coercive ControlJune 12, 2026 · 8 min
9. Facebook, TikTok & Family Court: The Social Media Mistakes Destroying Divorce CasesMay 17, 2026 · 18 min
10. The Most Dangerous Red Flag: Strangulation, Domestic Violence & The Family Court RealityMay 15, 2026 · 27 min

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