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In June 2017, the Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals held its fifth annual conference right here in Tampa. The theme of the conference was “Get In On The Act,” in celebration of the recent passage of the Collaborative Law Process Act. Over 200 attorneys, mental health professionals, financial professionals, and others attended the conference to […]
In the video below, from the Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals, attorneys, mental health professionals, and financial professionals discuss the new collaborative divorce statutes and rules:
Family Diplomacy is thankful for the readers of our blog. We find it helpful to look back every once and a while to see which blog posts our readers find most interesting. Below, you will find our 20 most read blog posts for the first half of 2017: 1. Video: General’s Daughter Discusses Her Peaceful Divorce Cynthia […]
Collaborative divorce attorneys have traditionally gone through specialized training that teaches them cutting edge methods in peaceful and private dispute resolution. As part of this training, we have taken to heart the Florida Supreme Court’s call to provide families facing matrimonial disputes with “therapeutic justice,” which the Court described as follows: Therapeutic justice is a […]
Are you and your spouse in agreement on how to divide your assets and debts? Do you not have any minor or dependent children in common? Are you both willing to attend a final hearing for dissolution of marriage together? Then you and your spouse may qualify for a Simplified Dissolution of Marriage. Advantages of […]
For quite some time, attorneys and mental health professionals have been striving to let the public know that there is a better way to dissolve a marriage: collaborative divorce. Parents do not need to put their children through the horrors of a courtroom custody battle. They can enter into the collaborative process and make decisions […]
On June 5, 2017, the Honorable Ronald N. Ficarrotta, Chief Judge of the Thirteenth Circuit in and for Hillsborough County (which includes Tampa), entered an administrative order seeking to sanction and crack down on frivolous litigation. Litigation is how divorce has traditionally been handled. In litigation, husbands are pitted against wives. Mothers are pitted against fathers. […]
On June 15, 2017, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed Senate Bill 590 (“SB 590”) into law. SB 590 directs the Department of Revenue to provide parents with a proposed Standard Parenting Time Plan in Title IV-D child support cases. The bill also authorizes the Department of Revenue to establish agreed-upon parenting plans. Further, SB 590 […]
Are you looking for a way to divorce without war? Collaborative divorce is a peaceful and private alternative to the traditional divorce court battles that tear apart families and bank accounts. Collaborative divorce is recognized by therapists, accountants, and lawyers here in Tampa Bay as a more humane way to move on with your life. […]
On May 18, 2017, the Florida Supreme Court published an opinion approving collaborative law rules. The collaborative law rules are the last step necessary before Florida’s Collaborative Law Process Act goes into effect. The opinion approves Rule Regulating the Florida Bar 4-1.19 and Florida Family Law Rule of Procedure 12.745. Rule Regulating the Florida Bar […]
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