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Research: Collaborative Divorce By The Numbers (2010)

August 28, 2015/0 Comments/in Collaborative Divorce, Divorce/by Adam

A few years ago, the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals released the results of a survey of 933 collaborative divorce and family law cases.  Collaborative divorce is a process by which parties, instead of going to court to litigate, agree to a private framework that lends itself to developing more creative options for financial, child custody, […]

Cordover Receives 2015 Avvo Clients’ Choice Award

August 27, 2015/0 Comments/in Family Law News, Family Lawyer Reviews / Testimonials/by Adam

Adam B. Cordover of Family Diplomacy: A Collaborative Law Firm is now a recipient of Avvo.com’s 2015 Clients’ Choice Award. Lawyer Adam Cordover | Lawyer Divorce The Clients’ Choice Award is for those attorneys who receive at least five client reviews that each rate the attorney at 4 out of 5 stars or better.  In […]

Polyamorous “Divorce” in Tampa Bay

August 26, 2015/0 Comments/in Collaborative Divorce, Divorce, LGBT Family Law Matters/by Adam

More and more people in the Tampa Bay area and beyond are finding themselves in relationships that do not quite fit the traditional mold.  Many are in long-term romantic relationships with more than one partner, where the other partners are also in romantic relationships with each other. These relationships are oftentimes referred to as “polyamorous,” […]

Client Review: Adult Adoption in Florida

August 25, 2015/0 Comments/in Adoption, Family Law News, Family Lawyer Reviews / Testimonials/by Adam

Floridians know about child adoption, but many do not realize that adults may be adopted as well.  Whether you have an adult step child, adult foster child, adult relative, or other person, Florida courts generally will grant adult adoptions so long the adoptee is younger than the prospective adoptive parent.  Florida courts have even granted […]

Florida to Make Marriage Certificates Gender Neutral. What About Birth Certificates?

August 24, 2015/0 Comments/in LGBT Family Law Matters/by Adam

According to a recent report in the Tampa edition of Creative Loafing, in light of the recent Supreme Court decision and issuance of marriage licenses to same-sex couples, Florida’s Office of Vital Statistics is making the state’s marriage certificates gender neutral.  From Creative Loafing: Friday marked the anniversary of the anniversary of District Judge Robert […]

How to Change Your Legal Name in Florida

August 23, 2015/0 Comments/in Legal Name Change/by Adam

Some states are very restrictive in their requirements to change a person’s legal name.  Fortunately, Florida is relatively permissive, and Family Diplomacy has successfully represented dozens of clients to help get their name legally changed. What follows is a step-by-step guide on how someone can request a change of name in Florida.

Video: Collaborative Law – Managing Disputes Differently

August 22, 2015/0 Comments/in Collaborative Divorce/by Adam

The Association Romande de Droit Collaboratif (the Association of the French speaking part of Switzerland on Collaborative Law), has put together a fantastic whiteboard video that explains in simple terms collaborative law.  The video is sponsored by Esprit d’entente and has been translated by collaborative guru Pauline Tesler.  You can find the video below the […]

Client Testimonial: Collaborative Divorce

August 21, 2015/0 Comments/in Collaborative Divorce, Family Law News, Family Lawyer Reviews / Testimonials/by Adam

Family Diplomacy recently received a client testimonial on a case in which the parties used the collaborative divorce process.  FLORIDA BAR DISCLAIMER: Please note that every case is different, and you may not receive the same or similar results. Lawyer Adam Cordover | Top Attorney Divorce You can find the client testimonial, originally entered on […]

Video: What is Collaborative Divorce? by Cypress Collaborative

August 20, 2015/0 Comments/in Collaborative Divorce/by Adam

Collaborative divorce starts out with a pledge by both spouses: We will not fight one another in court. Each spouse hires his and her own attorney, and the two attorneys and two clients sign a participation agreement formalizing the pledge not to fight one another. The attorneys are then barred from filing any contested legal […]

Judge: Same-Sex Marriage Licenses Must Be Issued In Kentucky

August 19, 2015/0 Comments/in LGBT Family Law Matters/by Adam

Despite Kentucky Clerk of the Court Kim Davis’ argument that issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples violates her constitutional rights, a federal judge has ruled that the clerk must obey the law, do her job, and issue the marriage licenses. In his order, the federal judge wrote, “It does not seem unreasonable for Plaintiffs, as […]

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