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Video: Uninterrupted Divorce

February 15, 2011/0 Comments/in Divorce //Tags: child custody, divorce, parental responsibility, parenting plan, time-sharingby Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

I just came across a series of fantastic short videos entitled Divorce Uninterrupted that provides teens a platform to express their views and give advice to parents and other teens who are experiencing a divorce in their family. The series is produced by Uninterrupted.tv, whose mission statement is as follows:

We believe that media can empower youth, showcase their brilliance and individuality, and extend a positive message to teens and adults alike. Uninterrupted.tv is dedicated to teens and parents and provides a safe space for communication, daily inspiration, and overall support.

Feel free to view the first episode after the jump.

Co-Parenting Tips

February 14, 2011/2 Comments/in Divorce //Tags: child custody, divorce, parental responsibility, parenting plan, time-sharingby Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

Dr. Jennifer Hartstein, a child and adolescent psychologist, provides the following tips for co-parenting after divorce (from CBS News):

1. Be respectful: Don’t disparage one another: treat one another with respect and demonstrate positive conflict resolution. Don’t act out your hurt and anger on your children, or talk about your negative feelings toward the other parent around your children. It could promote resentment within your child.

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Video: Professor Atwood Discusses Changes in Family Law Part 3

February 9, 2011/0 Comments/in Divorce //Tags: child custody, child support, Defense of Marriage Act, divorce, enforcement, Family Law News, mediation, no fault divorce, parental responsibility, parenting plan, same sex marriage, time-sharingby Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

Barbara Atwood of the University of Arizona discusses how family law has changed in this video from Divorce TV:

Video: Professor Atwood Discusses Changes in Family Law Part 2

February 9, 2011/1 Comment/in Divorce //Tags: child custody, divorce, Family Law News, parental responsibility, parenting plan, time-sharingby Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

Barbara Atwood of the University of Arizona discusses how family law has changed in this video from Divorce TV:

Mediation FAQs

February 7, 2011/1 Comment/in Divorce //Tags: 12th Judicial Circuit, alimony, child support, DeSoto County, divorce, Manatee County, marital settlement agreement, mediation, parental responsibility, parenting plan, paternity, Sarasota County, time-sharingby Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

The Twelfth Judicial Circuit of Florida (DeSoto, Manatee, and Sarasota Counties) provides the following FAQs for family mediation:

What is Family Mediation?

Family Mediation is an informal meeting where the parties work out mutually agreeable settlements in Family Court cases. Parties have the opportunity to explore options and negotiate voluntary agreements that may be submitted to the Court for approval.

Who participates?

Family Mediation provides an opportunity for parties involved in family litigation to engage in a facilitated discussion about the specific issues in their case. Counsel for each party may attend the conference. Other third parties may only participate if both sides agree.

What issues can be discussed?

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Time-Sharing and the Super Bowl

February 7, 2011/0 Comments/in Divorce //Tags: child custody, parenting plan, time-sharingby Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

A quirky article by Rob Hahn in the Huffington Post compares time-sharing to the Super Bowl. Below is an excerpt:

Thousands of fans crowded into Cowboys Stadium, and millions more watched it on television. They’re the most important part of this entire equation. Without fans, the NFL would not be such a huge success. And I’m going to go out on a limb and suggest that if one team played only one quarter of Sunday’s game, the fans would feel cheated. They want to see both teams equally involved. Children are no different. Studies indicate the large majority of children want to spend and benefit from time with both parents, not just 20- or 25-percent but an equal amount of participation.

Video: Reducing the Costs of Your Divorce

February 5, 2011/0 Comments/in Divorce //Tags: alimony, child custody, child support, divorce, equitable distribution, marital settlement agreement, mediation, parental responsibility, parenting plan, time-sharing, uncontested divorceby Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

The following video from eHow describes how spouses may reduce the costs of their divorce:

Parties should utilize alternative dispute resolution techniques such as mediation to help them reach agreements and reduce time and expense.

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