The Divorce Field Guide

Ani Mason, Esq.

The Divorce Field Guide offers a straight-forward and approachable overview of divorce for anyone considering, initiating or in the midst of a divorce process.

  • 12 minutes 13 seconds
    #95 - Parenting Rights You Don't Need to Negotiate

    There are broad categories of parental rights that you do not need to negotiate for in a divorce, in that they will almost always be included as boilerplate in the custody article of your divorce agreement. Episode 95 takes a look at what subjects these rights touch upon, and what is typically said about them in your agreement.

    22 January 2020, 11:00 am
  • 10 minutes 29 seconds
    #94 - Naming a Legal Guardian for Your Kids

    Should name a legal guardian for your kids in your divorce agreement? And what significance does it have if you decide to do so? All that and more in Episode 94.

    8 January 2020, 11:00 am
  • 17 minutes 2 seconds
    #93 - Primary Caregivers & Parental Rights

    A common question that many parents raise is whether and to what degree having been (or not been) the primary caregiver for their children will impact their parental rights in divorce. Episode 93 explores the impact of primary caregiver status on your custody negotiation, in and out of court.

    25 December 2019, 11:00 am
  • 12 minutes 40 seconds
    #92 - Big-Ticket Purchases for Kids

    In Episode 92, we look at how your divorce agreement can and does - or does not - regulate each parent's spending on their kids, in particular with regrad to big-ticket items, post divorce. We'll look at how to ensure that your co-parent shares certain big-ticket purchases with you, or how to prevent your co-parent from making certain big-ticket purchases without your buy-in and approval.

    11 December 2019, 11:00 am
  • 14 minutes 52 seconds
    #91 - Health-Related Expenses for Kids

    How do parents cover health-related expenses for their kids post divorce? What's covered by the term "health-related expenses" in the first place? And what potentially-sticky topics should you give thought to in advance of negotiating this subject in your divorce?

    27 November 2019, 11:00 am
  • 7 minutes 14 seconds
    #90 - Health Insurance for Kids

    Preserving health insurance coverage for kids is a focus of the divorce process, despite the fact that not much needs to change in kids' health insurance when you divorce. Episode 90 looks at the kid-related health insurance details your divorce agreement will speak to, and how to think through future changes in your kids' insurance.

    13 November 2019, 11:00 am
  • 9 minutes 22 seconds
    #89 - Health Insurance for Adults

    How does health insurance coverage change for spouses during a divorce - and at what particular points in the divorce process does it change? How can you ensure that both spouses have health insurance coverage post divorce? All that and more in Episode 89!

    30 October 2019, 10:00 am
  • 19 minutes
    #88 - Overview of the Divorce Process

    Join us in Episode 88 for an overview of the divorce process, including brief outlines of the key phases of your divorce: working through the issues, drafting your agreement, filing court paperwork, and handling post-divorce administrative matters.

    16 October 2019, 10:00 am
  • 19 minutes 53 seconds
    #87 - Business Interests in Divorce

    Interests in privately-held companies can be one of the more complex types of assets to divide in a divorce, and there are several different approaches to doing so. Check out Episode 87 to learn what to expect from the divorce process if you or your spouse owns an interest of any size in a business of any size.

    2 October 2019, 10:00 am
  • 14 minutes 24 seconds
    #86 - Vacationing Post Divorce

    How do parents organize vacations with (and without) their kids after a divorce? What types of details related to vacations will your agreement clarify? What vacation-related topics will your agreement not address? Answers to all that and more in Episode 86!

    18 September 2019, 10:00 am
  • 11 minutes 39 seconds
    #85 - Right of First Refusal

    What happens when you're scheduled to be with your kids but you can't be with them - for instance, due to a work trip? What if you're the non-scheduled parent in that scenario? Do yuo have the right to be with your kids? The obligation? In Episode 85, we discuss the "right of first refusal," a handy clause that's commonly found in the parenting section of your agreement.

    4 September 2019, 10:00 am
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