Nolo's Essential Guide to California Divorce (2013)

Nolo's Essential Guide to California Divorce (2013)
Author: Ed Sherman
Publisher: Ed Sherman
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2013-05-21
Genre:
ISBN: 0944508944

Specific to California, this book gives you practical and legal advice in clear, simple language that will answer your questions and guide you to a faster, smoother, less painful and less expensive divorce. Shows you how to stay out of court and complete your divorce with little or no help from an attorney. How to: • reduce conflict and avoid court battles • divide property fairly without a fight • deal with spousal support • deal with child support, custody and visitation • draft a settlement agreement Show more Show less

Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce

Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce
Author: Emily Doskow
Publisher: Nolo
Total Pages: 529
Release: 2024-07-30
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1413331777

Divorce guidance you can count on Divorce is never easy, but with the information 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 for resolving tough divorce-related issues, including: child support and custody alimony property division, and drafting a marital settlement agreement.

Nolo's Essential Guide to California Divorce (2014)

Nolo's Essential Guide to California Divorce (2014)
Author: Ed Sherman
Publisher: Ed Sherman
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2014-03-24
Genre: Law
ISBN:

Specific to California, this book gives you practical and legal advice in clear, simple language that will answer your questions and guide you to a faster, smoother, less painful and less expensive divorce. Shows you how to stay out of court and complete your divorce with little or no help from an attorney. Updated for 2014.

Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce

Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce
Author: Emily Doskow
Publisher: Nolo
Total Pages: 529
Release: 2024-07-30
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1413331769

If you are going to choose only one book to read as you navigate your divorce, choose Nolo’s Essential Guide to Divorce—the one guide that everyone going through divorce should have. The book will support readers in avoiding conflict while protecting their financial situation and relationships with children. It is thorough, easy to read, and updated with the most current information.

The Guardianship Book for California

The Guardianship Book for California
Author: Lisa Goldoftas
Publisher: NOLO
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2002
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0873378628

Offers instructions and advice for becoming a legal guardian, discusses alternatives to guardianship, and provides legal forms.

Finding the Answers to Legal Questions

Finding the Answers to Legal Questions
Author: Virginia M. Tucker
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2018-01-12
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 083891702X

This book will help librarians connect users to the most accurate, up-to-date legal information.

How to Adopt Your Stepchild in California

How to Adopt Your Stepchild in California
Author: Frank Zagone
Publisher: NOLO
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2000
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780873375061

Packed with plain-English advice and step-by-step instructions for executing a stepparent adoption without a lawyer, this book explains how to: -- decide if adoption is right for a family -- determine if it's a legal possibility -- choose the correct procedure -- prepare and file all necessary papers with the court -- take a petition through the courtProvides all the necessary forms, as tear-outs and on a CD-ROM.

The Law and Your Family

The Law and Your Family
Author: G. S. Prentzas
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2014-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1477780122

Legal recourse often seems like a last resort, especially when navigating the delicate business of family and domestic issues. However, by understanding the basics of family law, individuals may be able to prevent domestic issues from escalating, more easily manage those that do, and even find ways to facilitate major life milestones, such as marriage and childbirth. This essential volume simplifies the daunting language of family law so that even readers with no experience with the legal system can understand their options when making decisions about cohabitation, divorce, adoption, domestic abuse and violence, and a host of other situations.

How to Do Your Own Divorce in California

How to Do Your Own Divorce in California
Author: Charles Edward Sherman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2005
Genre: Law
ISBN:

For 34 years, this is the book Californians have turned to when facing divorce. Written by Ed Sherman, the acknowledged expert in the field, How to Do Your Own Divorce in California has been an industry success story not only because the information is current and reliable, but also because it has resulted in 60 percent of the state's divorces going through the courts without the help of attorneys, saving literally billions in legal fees. Part one explains the laws on dividing property and settling issues of custody, visitation, and child support. Part two covers the court process step-by-step - how to complete all of the forms and file them with the court clerk; the waiting periods to expect between steps; how to get through the court appearance or even avoid it altogether; and more. This classic guide comes with a CDROM and resouces, as well as blank tear-out copies of all the court forms needed for an uncontested dissolution.

Your Divorce Advisor

Your Divorce Advisor
Author: Diana Mercer
Publisher: Touchstone
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001-02-13
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780684870687

A lawyer and a psychologist offer a groundbreaking divorce strategy that protects both your finances and your family. From your first thought of divorce through the final paperwork, Your Divorce Advisor takes you step by step toward a divorce that dissolves the marriage but not your dignity, your sense of family, or your financial security. Whether you hire a lawyer or a mediator, or do it yourself, this practical, direct, and empowering guide offers you the wise counsel you need for both the legal and the emotional processes of ending your marriage. Your Divorce Advisor shows you how to: -Keep a healthy perspective that leads to a successful legal strategy and recognize when emotions threaten your case -Protect your assets without destroying your family Offering: -Detailed coverage of all your legal options and guidance through every legal step, including anticipating the emotional repercussions of your decisions -More information on custody than any other divorce book, including age-appropriate custody schedules -A sample divorce agreement explained one paragraph at a time Your Divorce Advisor helps you set yourself and your family on a positive course toward a new life.