| Overview |
What you need to know to get through the difficult process of divorce In 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:
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| About the author |
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.
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| Table of contents |
Introduction 1.The Development of Family Law and Social Attitudes: A Brief History and a Look at Where We Are Today 2. 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 Children 7.The Emotional Challenges of Divorce 8.Building a New Life Resources and Suggested Readings Appendix A: National Organizations Appendix B: State Laws Index |


