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Child Custody Made Simple: Understanding the Laws of Child Custody and Child Support
Child Custody Made Simple Understanding the Laws of Child Custody and Child Support Author:Webster Watnik "Child Custody Made Simple" is a thorough, comprehensive guide to the laws of child custody and child support throughout the United States. This is the second edition. The first edition won two books awardsthe Benjamin Franklin Award (parenting) and the Writers Digest National Competition (nonfiction). The second edition has been complet... more »ely revised and updated, and the author has added more than 150 pages of new material. "Child Custody Made Simple" explains child custody and child support law in detail. An extensive appendix also covers the laws in every state. Watnik supports the description of the law with summaries of more than 100 actual cases, including such well-known cases such as O.J. Simpson, Woody Allen and Mia Farrow, Barry Bonds, and Elian Gonzalez. "Child Custody Made Simple" covers the complete range of issues. The book includes chapters on mediation, negotiating a parenting plan, and creating a custody schedule. And because it is common for a parent to go to court without a lawyer, the book also contains extensive chapters on researching the law, writing and serving court documents, and arguing in court. "Child Custody Made Simple" even includes detailed resources of the best divorce, child custody, and child support websites. The author has more than ten years experience in family court, and has written a clear, comprehensive guide to this highly emotional subject.« less