The Divorce mediation handbook everything you need to know / Paula James.
| Author/creator | James, Paula, 1943- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, |
| Description | xix, 215 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1. How mediation differs from litigation -- 2. Is mediation the best choice for you? -- 3. Choosing a mediator -- 4. The role of the mediator -- 5. Conferring with a family law attorney -- 6. Before the first session : talking to your spouse about mediation, discussing possible agreements, making an appointment, what to take with you to mediation -- 7. The first session (and what happens next) : understanding the rules, explaining your goals, tackling the legal issues, initiating the legal paperwork, preparing the final orders, transferring property, finalizing your divorce -- 8. How agreements are reached -- 9. The emotional hurdles, what works -- 10. What doesn't work -- 11. Your children's needs -- 12. Planning your children's future care -- 13. Analyzing your assets and debts -- 14. Dividing it all up -- 15. What about alimony? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-194) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 97004607 |
| ISBN | 078790872X (paperback) |