Building a Parenting Agreement That Works: Child Custody Agreements Step by Step

A divorce or separation can be a very trying time, especially when children are involved. The step-by-step approach in Building a Parenting Agreement That Works provides information on how to minimize conflict and solve important custody issues, such as living arrangements, education, holidays, transportation, and much more.

A professional mediator, author Mimi Lyster Zemmelman, sets out 40 issues separating parents typically face and presents all the options to resolving them. The book walks you through all the factors you must consider, including:

  • medical care
  • education and religious training
  • living arrangements and visitation
  • money issues
  • dealing with changes in an existing agreement, and
  • working with professionals.


This updated edition includes checklists and worksheets to help you complete the included fill-in-the-blank custody agreement and provides the current custody laws of your state.
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Building a Parenting Agreement That Works: Child Custody Agreements Step by Step

A divorce or separation can be a very trying time, especially when children are involved. The step-by-step approach in Building a Parenting Agreement That Works provides information on how to minimize conflict and solve important custody issues, such as living arrangements, education, holidays, transportation, and much more.

A professional mediator, author Mimi Lyster Zemmelman, sets out 40 issues separating parents typically face and presents all the options to resolving them. The book walks you through all the factors you must consider, including:

  • medical care
  • education and religious training
  • living arrangements and visitation
  • money issues
  • dealing with changes in an existing agreement, and
  • working with professionals.


This updated edition includes checklists and worksheets to help you complete the included fill-in-the-blank custody agreement and provides the current custody laws of your state.
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Building a Parenting Agreement That Works: Child Custody Agreements Step by Step

Building a Parenting Agreement That Works: Child Custody Agreements Step by Step

by Mimi Lyster Zemmelman
Building a Parenting Agreement That Works: Child Custody Agreements Step by Step

Building a Parenting Agreement That Works: Child Custody Agreements Step by Step

by Mimi Lyster Zemmelman

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Overview

A divorce or separation can be a very trying time, especially when children are involved. The step-by-step approach in Building a Parenting Agreement That Works provides information on how to minimize conflict and solve important custody issues, such as living arrangements, education, holidays, transportation, and much more.

A professional mediator, author Mimi Lyster Zemmelman, sets out 40 issues separating parents typically face and presents all the options to resolving them. The book walks you through all the factors you must consider, including:

  • medical care
  • education and religious training
  • living arrangements and visitation
  • money issues
  • dealing with changes in an existing agreement, and
  • working with professionals.


This updated edition includes checklists and worksheets to help you complete the included fill-in-the-blank custody agreement and provides the current custody laws of your state.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781413325560
Publisher: NOLO
Publication date: 09/30/2018
Edition description: Ninth Edition
Pages: 352
Sales rank: 183,880
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Mimi Lyster Zemmelman has been active in dispute resolution and other facilitated decision-making processes for 25 years. She brings experiences as a mediator, trainer, facilitator, strategic planner, and court policy analyst to her work with families, businesses, nonprofits, and government organizations. Zemmelman has co-founded a community mediation program, served on the California Dispute Resolution Council, the State Bar's Committee and was appointed to the 2020 California Court futures Commission.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Part I: Getting Started
1. Taking Stock of Your Situation
2. An Introduction to Parenting Agreements
3. Getting Organized
4. How to Negotiate a Parenting Agreement
Part II: Your Parenting Agreement
5. Building Your Agreement
6. Basic Elements
7. More Parenting Issues
8. Serious Situations
9. Special Challenges
Part III: Beyond Your Parenting Agreement
10. Child Support, Alimony, and Jointly Owned Property
11. Making Mediation and Arbitration Work for You
12. Making Changes
13. Understanding Your Children’s Needs
14. Multiracial, Multicultural, and International Families
15. Nontraditional Families
16. State and Federal Laws Affecting Child Custody
17. Help Beyond the Book
Appendix A:Interactive Forms
Appendix B: Forms
Index

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