Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce

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.