The Divorce Sourcebook

3rd Auflage
ISBN: 978-0-07-147686-7
Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC

Buch, Englisch, 352 Seiten, Format (B × H): 154 mm x 227 mm, Gewicht: 431 g

What you need to know to get through the difficult process of divorceIn The Divorce Sourcebook, Dawn Bradley Berry, a research attorney and legal consultant, explains everything you need to know to protect yourself and your family, and she supplements her expert advice with real-life stories of divorce, including that of her own.Filled with wisdom and sensitivity, this is all-encompassing guide to every aspect of divorce shows you how to: - Navigate the legal system and find the right lawyer for you - Decide if mediation or other legal alternatives are right for you - Evaluate joint assets for property division - Determine the custody arrangement that is best for your family - Begin your emotional recovery after divorce

Autoren/Hrsg.

Berry, Dawn Bradley

Berry, Dawn

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologie: Sachbuch, Ratgeber

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction1.The Development of Family Law and Social Attitudes: A Brief History and a Look at Where We Are Today2. Preparing for Divorce: How to Begin and What to Expect 3.Mediation and Litigation: How They Work 4.Special Complications 5.Divorce and Property 6.Family Law and Children7.The Emotional Challenges of Divorce 8.Building a New Life Resources and Suggested Readings Appendix A: National OrganizationsAppendix B: State Laws Index

Über Autor(innen)

Berry, Dawn
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Dawn Bradley Berry is a research attorney who currently works as a consultant, offering her expertise to attorneys in a broad range of substantive fields of civil law. She is also the author of The Divorce Recovery Sourcebook, The Estate Planning Sourcebook, and The Domestic Violence Sourcebook.