Divorce, Simply Stated (2nd Edition): How to Achieve More, Worry Less and Save Money in Your Divorce

Ranked in October 2020 by Book Authority as the #1 best family law book of all time , this superlative divorce guide offers a laser-focused yet compassionate approach to divorce and separation. You will be empowered with knowledge and insight to maximize results, reduce costs, and care for yourself and your children during this very difficult time. With a rare blend of wisdom and sensitivity, the author, a 35-year career matrimonial lawyer and family law expert, explains among many other things: Principles of divorce law and personal finance How to find, afford, and work with the right divorce professionals How to avoid the dysfunctional conflict that traditional divorce actually encourages Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and other options to save money
In addition to all the divorce essentials, Divorce, Simply Stated contains a wealth of tips and strategies from a divorce veteran that cannot be found in other family law books. Among many other things, Divorce, Simply Stated will help you: Maximize settlements Avoid common divorce mistakes Avoid unnecessary battles over children Take advantage of tax opportunities… and avoid tax traps Learn “Inside tips” for working with and saving money on divorce lawyers Protect your children during and after divorce Get on the road to financial security Moreover, the book's treasure trove of information and advice is offered in uniquely engaging ways: Extensive use of checklists eliminates the excess verbiage that overwhelms readers of other divorce books. An array of skills to help you cope, organize, and relax are punctuated by the author’s 9-year-old granddaughter’s drawings to keep you focused on your children. A uniquely compassionate voice, stress-reducing quizzes, and a golden retriever named “Chuck” as your divorce guide combine to keep you in balance and help you learn. In addition to the accolades mentioned above, Divorce, Simply Stated is the winner of the Florida Association of Authors and Publishers (FAPA) Presidents Award, and a National Indie Excellence Award (NIEA), but it is the feedback from readers that is most satisfying to the author. To sample that feedback, read the customer reviews on this page.