Divorce for Grownups: A Comprehensive Guide to Divorce in California

Divorce for Grownups: A Comprehensive Guide to Divorce in California
ISBN-10
0982935307
ISBN-13
9780982935309
Category
Family & Relationships
Pages
242
Language
English
Published
2010-08
Author
David Magnuson

Description

A certain degree of stress and frustration is inevitable when divorce looms on the horizon, but the process doesn't have to be a disaster. Couples who end their marriage with dignity reap enormous emotional and financial benefits. Not only will they avoid the bitterness that accompanies an adversarial divorce, but they can also save thousands of dollars in legal fees and maintain a healthy working relationship for years to come (critical for successful co-parenting). A unique mixture of common-sense advice and easy-to-read explanations of applicable law, Divorce for Grownups is a comprehensive guide to separating with dignity in California. Topics covered include: [ The benefits of mediation, including a guide to surviving a high-conflict divorce [ A step-by-step guide to the legal process of obtaining a divorce in California [ Detailed instructions on how to divide assets and debts, complete with an overview of community property law [ Practical advice regarding spousal support, together with an analysis of relevant law [ A detailed explanation of how child support is calculated in California, as well as exceptions to the state-mandated formula [ Key elements of an effective parenting plan [ An in-depth analysis of various approaches to dividing the family home [ An overview of estate planning essentials

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