附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-180) and index.
Getting and staying organized -- Protecting yourself -- Working with an attorney and other professionals -- Ways to end your marriage -- Step-by-step through your divorce -- Settlement options -- Gathering household and personal documents -- Documenting your income and living expenses -- Large assets -- Documenting debts -- Reaching settlements and dividing household belongings -- Child support -- Alimony -- Custody and visitation -- Witnesses and evidence -- Custody trials -- Its all over! Now what?
摘要:We've all heard of and seen Wedding Planners -- the books that brides buy and use to organize their special day and keep records and notes to themselves about the various components and vendors for their wedding. Well, there is much more to a divorce than a wedding. Much more paperwork, at least, and this is the first book to help organize a divorce in the same fashion a bride organizes her wedding. A divorce attorney is paid by the hour and many clients use a lot of their attorney's time trying to understand what documents and information they need to provide to the court and to the attorney, says matrimonial attorney and author, Brette Sember.; The Divorce Planner and Organizer is a comprehensive workbook that guides readers through the information gathering and organizing process. While other divorce books, including our very own The Divorce Decisions Workbook, concentrate on the legalese, law, and procedure of going through a divorce, Sember's book guides the reader on how to get started, stay organized, save money, and learn to think independently and confidently throughout the legal, emotional, and financial aspects of their divorce. The idea is that once this notebook is filled in, the book is a complete record of absolutely everything needed to prove a reader's case in court and have all paperwork organized and available.; Helps readers gather and organize information in a way that will be easy to access during appointments with attorneys and in court appearances; Teachers readers what materials they should obtain and organize for home, cars, investments, bank accounts, debts, insurance, and household expenses; Contains a child support tracker to record child support paid or received and a tracker for a child's medical, educational, athletic, etc., expenses.; Includes an alimony/spousal support tracker, a household expense tracker to track household bills paid by the reader or his or her spouse; A visitation log and personal property inventory and wish li