Divorce in Mississippi: The Legal Process, Your Rights, and What to Expect - Softcover

Providing accurate and objective information to help make the right decisions during a divorce in Mississippi, this guide provides answers to 360 queries such as What is the mediation process in Mississippi and is it required? How quickly can one get a divorce? Who decides who gets the cars, the pets, and the house? What actions might influence child custody? How are bills divided and paid during the divorce? How much will a divorce cost? and Will a spouse have to pay some or all attorney fees? Structured in a question-and-answer format, this divorce handbook provides clear and concise responses to help build confidence and give the peace of mind needed to meet the challenges of a divorce proceeding.

Connie M. Smith, Esq., is a lawyer and a graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Law. Jon H. Powell, Esq., is a lawyer and a member of the Real Property and Family Law Sections. He is a member of the Mississippi Bar Association, and the local Hinds County and Rankin County Bar Associations. They both live in Flowood, Mississippi.