How to Survive a Texas Divorce Without Going Broke - New Edition of "How to Do Your Own Divorce in Texas" Shows You How

Divorce expert attorney Ed Sherman, author of "How to Do Your Own Divorce in Texas", reveals crucial information on how to get the best possible divorce in the latest edition of his book, updated for 2009-2011. This newly released title is a book you can talk to--it announces the expansion of Divorce Helpline services to Texas beginning in October 2009. End Quote

Houston, TX (1888PressRelease) October 02, 2009 - "The worst thing you can do is to run to a divorce lawyer without any preparation first, and just ask for a divorce. Minimize conflict and protect your assets by becoming informed about the divorce process," says attorney Ed Sherman, author of "How to Do Your Own Divorce in Texas."

If one spouse gets an attorney, the other one probably will too. Now you have twice the expense, with two attorneys fighting in court in an adversarial legal system, says Sherman. Instead, there are steps you can take to work things out with your spouse so you can divorce without giving everything you have to divorce lawyers. Sherman tells you how in his free Guide to a Better Divorce, available at www.NoloDivorce.com.

Once you learn how to negotiate with your spouse to agree on how you will divide up your assets and debts, all that is left in your divorce is some red tape and paperwork to file your Texas divorce forms. Sherman guides you through the entire process in "How to Do Your Own Divorce in Texas," a complete kit for an uncontested divorce.

The book provides the practical legal advice, court forms and step-by-step instructions required to make an uncontested divorce as easy, inexpensive and painless as possible.

Currently in its 12th edition, "How to Do Your Own Divorce in Texas" has helped Texans save millions of dollars in legal fees since the first edition was published. This newly released edition, updated for 2009 - 2011, contains current court forms, both in the book as tear-out documents, and on the included CD so you can fill them out on your computer.

The book is available in bookstores and at www.nolodivorce.com.

Ed Sherman, divorce specialist attorney, award-winning author, and founder of Nolo Press, explains how to obtain a divorce in an easy-to-follow format. Since 1971, his books and software have guided thousands of couples each year, saving the public billions in legal fees. He also founded Divorce Helpline services, to help couples divorce successfully without fighting in court. Divorce Helpline has handled more than 45,000 California cases that settled out of court, and is now available to Texans by calling 800-359-7004 or visiting www.divorcehelp.com.

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