Description: Divorce & Money simplifies the financial side of divorce by providing clear, comprehensive guidance. With the help of detailed charts and fully explained worksheets, readers can navigate their financial situation step by step without having to depend solely on costly lawyers or financial advisors.
Brief description: Lina Guillen is a seasoned trial attorney, with over 22 years of experience in a wide range of legal matters, including family law and civil litigation. She focuses her practice on high-asset dissolution in the San Francisco Bay Area as an associate at one of the largest family law firms in Northern California, Hanson Crawford Crum LLP. As Nolo's Family Law Legal Editor, she edited a variety of Nolo books, wrote numerous legal articles on divorce and family law issues, and managed the development of legal content on several Nolo websites. In addition to being the coauthor of Neighbor Law, and Divorce & Money: How to Make the Best Financial Decisions During Divorce, Lina has been quoted in several publications, including New York Times, U.S. News, Real Simple Magazine, and How Stuff Works. Lina is an active member of the California State Bar and received her law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. Before law school, she was an editorial assistant for The Press Democrat newspaper in Sonoma County.