Overview

Since Divorce For Dummies, 2nd Edition published in 2005, there have been considerable changes in collaborative divorces, common law marriages, same sex marriages, visitation, and even custody laws (from children to pets). Divorce For Dummies, 3rd Edition includes 25 percent new, revised, and refreshed material covering all of the above.

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Author:   John Ventura ,  Mary Reed
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   For Dummies
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780470411513

ISBN 10:   0470411511
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   24 March 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Introduction. Part I: When Your Marriage Is on the Rocks. Chapter 1: Divorce Fundamentals. Chapter 2: Avoiding a Divorce. Chapter 3: Getting Your Finances in Order. Chapter 4: Putting Your Marriage On Hold with a Separation. Part II: Getting Your Divorce Going. Chapter 5: Taking the First Steps. Chapter 6: Breaking the News to Your Kids. Chapter 7: Handling the Emotions of Divorce. Part III: Deciding the Basic Issues in Your Divorce. Chapter 8: Dividing Your Assets and Your Debts. Chapter 9: Considering Spousal Support. Chapter 10: Choosing the Best Custody Arrangement for Your Kids. Chapter 11: Using Child Support to Provide For Your Children. Part IV: Working Out the Details of Your Divorce. Chapter 12: Negotiating Your Own Divorce. Chapter 13: Finding a Divorce Attorney. Chapter 14: Working Hand in Hand with Your Attorney. Chapter 15: Using Mediation to End Divorce Stalemates. Chapter 16: Letting a Judge or Jury Decide the Details of Your Divorce. Part V: After You?re Officially Divorced: Avoiding Problems and Handling Challenges. Chapter 17: Focusing on Your Postdivorce Financial Life. Chapter 18: Resolving the Stickiest Issues after Divorce. Chapter 19: Putting Your Personal Life Back on Track. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 20: Ten Divorce to Check Out. Chapter 21: Ten Ways to Help Your Kids Handle Your Divorce. Chapter 22: Ten Tips for Getting On with Your Life. Index.

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John Ventura was a small business owner, bestselling author, and board- certified bankruptcy attorney. He was also a national authority on consumer and small business financial and legal problems. Mary Reed is an author and journalist who has ghostwritten and coauthored several books on consumer law and money matters. She has also written for numerous publications.

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