Divorce without court
Subtitle: a guide to mediation and collaborative divorce
By: by Katherine E. Stoner.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Nolo; NOLO
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9781413310320
Subjects: Divorce mediation -- United States -- Popular works; Divorce settlements -- United States -- Popular works
Genres: Popular works
Description: Presents a guide to the divorce mediation process, discussing how to select a mediator, going to court, negotiation, financial settlements, and judgements in contested and uncontested divorce situations.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The role of mediation and collaborative law in the divorce process; title: What happens in mediation; title: What happens in a collaborative divorce; title: Deciding to mediate or collaborate; title: Proposing mediation or collaboration; title: Finding a mediator; title: Finding a collaborative attorney; title: Using advisers and doing legal research; title: Getting started on information-gathering; title: Preparing for and making the most of the first session; title: Evaluating your progress in mediation or collaborative divorce; title: Communicating in mediation or collaborative divorce; title: Negotiating in mediation and collaborative divorce; title: Court-sponsored mediation; title: Encountering difficulties in mediation and collaboration; title: Writing up the agreement; title: Women and men in mediation and collaborative divorce; title: Unmarried couples in mediation and collaboration; title: Mediation and collaboration after divorce.