{"product_id":"on-your-case-a-comprehensive-compassionate-and-only-slightly-bossy-legal-guide-for-every-stage-of-a-womans-life-isbn-9780062308009","title":"On Your Case: A Comprehensive, Compassionate (and Only Slightly Bossy) Legal Guide for Every Stage of a Woman's Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eTelevision legal analyst and attorney Lisa Green offers something new: a witty, direct and empowering legal guide for women, filled with accessible information they can employ to understand and respond to common legal issues throughout their lives, from dating, marriage, and kids to jobs, retirement, aging parents, and wills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLisa Green has an urgent message for women of all ages, especially those who consider themselves fully briefed on nutrition, personal finance, good schools, and great bargains:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat about the law?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether or not you invite it into your life, the law will find you. When it does, will you be ready to respond?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eOn Your Case\u003c\/em\u003e, Lisa fills a long-standing gap in women's bookshelves with a thorough, compelling and occasionally hilarious guide to the range of legal issues women can expect to confront throughout their busy lives. Leveraging her professional training as a lawyer and her personal experience as a wife, ex-wife, mother, and daughter, Lisa explains common, even complicated, legal issues in practical, easy to understand terms. Sharing true stories, from jaw-dropping court cases to her own personal challenges, Lisa explains how readers can make the best possible decisions when problems arise. And legal problems will arise, Lisa counsels, so women need to get smart, and get ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her warm, yet firm, voice, Lisa guides readers through the potential legal issues around:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Relationships: Online dating, pre and postnuptial agreements, engagement and marriage\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Separation and Divorce: Splitting without anxiety, child custody and support, pet custody disputes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Babies, Children and Teens: Pregnancy and adoption, advocating for a special needs child, misbehaving teens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Work: Employment and household help\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Domestic violence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Social media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Midlife and elder care: Wills, medical decisions and power of attorney\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e  Legal Help: Hiring a lawyer, DIY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Suze Orman demystified personal finance and put women in the driver's seat of their own financial future, Lisa Green now does for the law. With \u003cem\u003eOn Your Case\u003c\/em\u003e, Lisa empowers you by equipping you with the tools you need to take care of yourself, your assets, your family, and your career.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Compelling. . . . A must-read for all women.”—Lee Woodruff, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003ePerfectly Imperfect: A Life in Progress\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom dating, marriage, and kids to divorce, teens, and aging parents, Lisa Green’s \u003cem\u003eOn Your Case\u003c\/em\u003e offers smart legal answers to challenges that arise over the course of every woman’s lifetime. A lawyer and television legal analyst herself, Lisa shares real-life legal horror stories (including her own) to illustrate how readers can not only solve problems, but also learn how to protect themselves before a crisis hits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLisa’s warm, inviting voice imparts essential information about these important topics and many more:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Relationships: online dating, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, engagement,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   and marriage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Separation and divorce: splitting without anxiety, child custody and support, pet custody disputes, domestic violence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Babies, children, and teens: pregnancy and adoption, advocating for a special needs child, misbehaving teens\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Work: employment and household help\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Online legal issues: privacy, copyright, and social media\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Midlife and elder care: wills, medical decisions, and power of attorney\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Legal help: hiring a lawyer and DIY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways clear and often funny, Lisa provides all the essential tools and inspiration necessary to care for yourself, your assets, your family, and your career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Green’s winning book will empower women.” —\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Lisa Green is every woman’s cheerleader, best friend, and advocate when it comes to the legal matters that affect our daily lives. You can defend your rights when you know your rights. I will give it to every woman I know--I loved it!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdriana Trigiani, New York Times bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Green’s confident voice resonates like a smart, funny girlfriend giving solid counsel over a glass of wine. It’s personal, practical, and backed up with plenty of legal reality. This book will appeal to women with legal troubles and to those hoping to avoid them.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“On Your Case should be on every woman’s bookshelf. I would call it an insightful encyclopedia and brilliantly crafted.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJudge Judy Sheindlin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Lisa Green’s compelling and breezily conversational book gives us the tool kit we’ve been waiting for to wise up and open our eyes. It’s a must-read for all women--and the earlier, the better.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLee Woodruff, New York Times bestselling author of Perfectly Imperfect: A Life in Progress\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“What sort of woman needs the straight-shooting, absurdly entertaining legal advice Lisa Green lays out in On Your Case? Mothers, daughters, wives (current and ex), those in the workforce and those at home… in other words, every one of us. I wish I’d read it twenty years ago.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJean Chatzky, best-selling author and financial editor, NBC Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Will serve as a trusted resource to show the layperson her legal rights and options…The topics [Green] discusses… are absolutely necessary for women to lead proactive and independent lives. 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