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.