Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce - Softcover

Doskow, Emily

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1413308910 ISBN 13: 9781413308914

Publisher: Nolo, 2008

Synopsis

The divorce process is often confusing, difficult and expensive, with the average contested divorce costing up to $70,000 in attorney fees. But now people can turn to Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce for clear answers that can help make divorce as simple and inexpensive as humanly possible. With compassion and understanding, Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce will help readers: understand the divorce process work with mediators or lawyers avoid expensive and painful court battles figure out alimony establish child custody and visitation determine child support divide money and property fairly draft a marital settlement agreement deal with divorce emergencies address post-divorce issues The 2nd edition of this 50-state book is completely updated to provide the latest laws and resources. The book now covers divorce and the military and expanded information on custody schedules and parenting plans.

About this title

About the Author

Emily Doskow is a practicing attorney and mediator who has been working with families in the Bay Area for more than 15 years, as well as an author and editor for Nolo. She specializes in family law, including adoption, parentage issues, domestic partnership formation and dissolution, and divorce. She is a graduate of the Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California at Berkeley and currently resides in Oakland, California.

Edition details

• Publisher: Nolo
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1413308910
• ISBN 13: 9781413308914
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 472