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Synopsis
Divorce guidance you can count on Divorce is never easy for anyone in the family. But with the information and guidance in Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce, you can make the process as simple, inexpensive, and conflict-free as possible.
With compassion and expertise, family law attorney Emily Doskow explains how to make divorce less painful by helping you:
- understand the divorce process
- minimize day-to-day conflict with your spouse
- work with lawyers or mediators without breaking the bank
- avoid costly, exhausting court battles, and
- stay calm and make good decisions.
You'll learn about your legal rights and options and how to tackle the tough issues, including:
- child support
- child custody
- alimony
- dividing property, including pensions and real estate, and
- drafting a marital settlement agreement.
The 6th edition is completely updated with the latest state rules on divorce.