Men want access to their children and a significant role in raising them. Women talk about feeling financially and emotionally overwhelmedas single parents. Although the book was published in 1997, its authors may have missed a new trend. An increasing number of fathers are primary custodial parents. There are no reports of noncustodial mothers talking about violations of their rights or custodial fathers complaining about overwhelming responsibilities as single parents.
Some observers believe men are better off financially than women after divorce.
Hence, fewer complaints. Written by a psychologist, the book is in plain English, free of jargon. The book describes various psychological stages of divorce with a light touch and also provides some tips on filling out a budget and advice on courtroom etiquette. Readers may find all of the material available from other sources, but its readability and conciseness make it easier to digest than most. Yes, you may sue for alienation of affections in some states, but not in most states.