How to Do Your Own Divorce: A practical step-by-step guide to the legal and financial processes in the breakdown of marriage

his book will take you through every aspect of a divorce using clear explanations of the law, and providing checklists, together with examples of the court forms and draft letters. It explains the complete procedure.

Contents: Introduction; 1. Am I entitled to a divorce?; 2. The Costs; 3. Your Property and Your Children; 4. The Law Society's Family Law Protocol; 5. Pre-Marital Agreements; 6. Children; 7. Maintenance for You and Your Spouse; 8. Civil Partnerships; 9. Happily Ever After?; 10. Statutory Background to Divorce; Frequently Asked Questions; Glossary; Useful Addresses, Websites and Forms; Appendix: Letters and Forms; Index.