| Using Self-Help Law Books | p. vii |
| Introduction | p. xi |
| Divorce Law and Procedure | p. 1 |
| Overview | |
| Fault Divorce | |
| No-Fault Divorce | |
| Tax Implications | |
| Summary | |
| Divorce--with and without a Lawyer | p. 9 |
| Do You Need a Lawyer? | |
| Finding and Assessing a Lawyer | |
| Your First Meeting | |
| Legal Fees and Retaining a Lawyer | |
| Documents and Forms | p. 17 |
| Marriage Certificates | |
| Forms | |
| Filing Your Forms | |
| Tips on Using Forms | |
| Summary | |
| Settling Your Case | p. 27 |
| Mediation | |
| Negotiation | |
| Settlement Checklist and Sample Agreement | |
| Uncontested Divorce | p. 31 |
| Uncontested No-Fault Divorce | |
| Uncontested Fault Divorce | |
| Summary | |
| Contested Divorce | p. 41 |
| Getting Started | |
| Serving Papers | |
| Financial Disclosure | |
| Responding to a Complaint for Divorce | |
| Temporary Orders: The Motion Session | |
| Trial Preparation | |
| Expert Witnesses | |
| Guardian ad Litem: The Children's Representative | |
| Pre-Trial Conference and Pre-Trial Memorandum | |
| Tips for the Courtroom | |
| Summary | |
| Special Circumstances | p. 67 |
| Contempts | |
| Motions for Reconsideration | |
| Moving Out of State | |
| Summary | |
| Glossary | p. 73 |
| Massachusetts General Laws and Court Rules | p. 85 |
| Parent Education Programs | p. 91 |
| Sample Completed Forms with Instructions | p. 97 |
| Blank Forms | p. 141 |
| Index | p. 229 |
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