Excerpted Articles
Excerpted Articles
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Divorce Court isn't Always Fair
A divorce court judge explains why spouses may not think decisions made in court are "fair".
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If You Have to Go To Divorce Court
If you and your spouse can't settle your divorce out of court, this judge has a few tips on how to handle yourself.
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Some tips from the judge on hiring an attorney to handle some or all of your divorce case.
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Who Decides on Child Custody and Visitation: You or the Judge?
Take it from the judge. You and your spouse are in a much better position to decide on custody and visitation issues than the court.
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How a Judge Decides The Alimony Amount
Find out what a judge considers when determining the appropriate amount of alimony one spouse must pay to the other.
More Divorce and Family Law Books from Nolo
More Divorce and Family Law Books from Nolo
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Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce
Like most people who are going through a separation or divorce, you're probably wondering "What's next?" Turn to Nolo's Essential Guide to Divorce for clear answers that can help make your divorce simpler and reduce your expenses.
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Divorcing? Get everything you need to split assets and debts as fairly as possible. When you're going through divorce, you have to make an overwhelming number of financial decisions. Should you sell the house? What happens to retirement benefits? How will you handle taxes?
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Nolo's Essential Guide to Child Custody & Support
Whether you and your spouse agree on custody questions or you're fighting it out in court, you need solid information to help you deal with the child-focused parts of your divorce. This book offers guidance and resources at every step, from choosing a custody plan to enforcing its support.
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Legal information and practical advice for older Americans dealing with divorce. Divorce After 50 is the only guide around that addresses the challenges unique to your age group.