Nolo's essential guide to child custody & support
By: Attorney Emily Doskow
Edition: 2nd edition.
Publisher: NOLO
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
ISBN-13: 9781413319415; 9781413319422
Subjects: Divorce suits; Reference; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS; Custody of children; General; Parenting; Family Law; LAW; Popular works; Children
Other titles: Essential guide to child custody and support
Description: The go-to guide for divorcing parents, whether they agree on custody and support or are battling in court. Thorough and compassionate, taking readers step-by-step through the unfamiliar landscape of child custody and support laws. Provides essential state-specific information and answers all common questions on state child support guidelines, enforcing custody and support orders, and working with a lawyer.
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Basics of divorce; title: Basics of child custody; title: Basics of child support; title: When you decide to divorce : the first month; title: Avoiding a custody or support trial : alternatives to court; title: Dealing with the court : paperwork and court hearings; title: Going to trial; title: Custody orders : living with, enforcing, and changing them; title: Child support orders : living with, enforcing, and changing them; title: Worse case scenarios : kidnapping, abuse, and interference with custody; title: Custody and support in military families; title: The law : how to work with a lawyer and do your own legal research; title: Appendix : 50-State charts.