The Divorce Mediation Handbook: Everything You Need to Know

by Paula James

Book Overview

A FriAndlier and Less Expensive Divorce Clients arriving in your office are usually confused about whatmediation means, their legal rights, and how it's all going to besorted out. You spAnd a good deal of your time just trying toeducate them enough to proceed. The Divorce Mediation Handbook does much of this work for you. Itexplains the mediation procedure and reassures your clients thatthey can indeed work out their divorce in a reasonable and civilmanner...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078790872X
• ISBN13: 9780787908720
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Very easy to understand

I found this book to be very helpful to me. I needed to know if mediation was for me. Divorces can be very expensive (I have friends who have gone through them) and I didn't want attorneys to get the better deal. Chapters include how mediation differs from litigation. If it's the best choice for you. Choosing a mediator and their role. The process of mediation...children and finanacial issues. In essence, it takes you from start to finish. The scenarios with different couples were so varied that I am sure you will find a situation that is similar to yours. A must read if you want to know how it all works. I learned so much from this book that I would recommend it to anyone contemplating...