Practical, savvy, and wide-ranging, thisnbsp;resource shows men and women how to avoid the pitfalls that turn a straightforward divorce into a nightmare. Drawing on her own personalnbsp;experience, the author also brings together the best advice from anbsp;wide rangenbsp;of experts that include divorce attorneys, mental-health professionals, and financial gurus. This guide coaches separating couples how to build a shortlist of the best divorce attorneys in their area, how tonbsp;conduct an interviewnbsp;to find the rightnbsp;one, and what the full range of legal options are for each case.nbsp;Further tips explainnbsp;how to manage the paperwork, ways to lower legal costs, and practical advice fornbsp;getting back to "normal" once the divorce is finalized. This reassuring manual also explains the stages of divorce grief and how to separate the emotional divorce from the legal divorce.