The Divorce Mediation Handbook: Everything You Need to Know

A FriAndlier and Less Expensive Divorce

Clients arriving in your office are usually confused about whatmediation means, their legal rights, and how it's all going to besorted out. You spAnd a good deal of your time just trying toeducate them enough to proceed.

The Divorce Mediation Handbook does much of this work for you. Itexplains the mediation procedure and reassures your clients thatthey can indeed work out their divorce in a reasonable and civilmanner in mediation. It also gives them a great deal of informationabout

* how children respond to divorce
* how property issues are addressed
* how future support may be considered
* how to prepare for mediation

Paula James, who has mediated over 600 divorces, offers thedivorcing couple an encouraging and highly informative book toprepare them for your first session and the work ahead.

Author: Paula D. James
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 07/15/1997
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 8.99h x 5.96w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9780787908720

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 07/01/1997 pg. 105

About the Author
PAULA JAMES a family law attorney with 15 years of experience, is a full-time mediator, national speaker, and trainer in family law mediation. She lives in Austin, Texas.