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Video: Linda Solomon And The Neutral Facilitator Collaborative Divorce Model

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

Collaborative divorce has one simple requirement: The spouses must each retain attorneys who focus solely on helping them reach an agreement on all issues.  The collaborative attorneys are private problem-solving specialists, and they cannot be used in contested court hearings. … Continue reading →

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Florida Bar Family Law Section Moves To File Brief In Same Sex Divorce Appeal

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

The Family Law Section of the Florida Bar, representing over 4,000 attorneys and affiliate members, has decided to file a brief in a divorce appeal in favor of the right of same sex spouses in Florida to divorce.  The Family Law Section … Continue reading →

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Tampa Same Sex Divorce and Collaborative Practice

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

I have recently been involved in a Tampa family law matter that has made a couple of headlines lately. I represent a client who married her wife in Massachusetts, they moved to Florida, and ultimately they decided that their same … Continue reading →

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Tampa Limited Scope Representation FAQs

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

What is limited scope representation? Limited scope representation (also known as unbundled legal services) is a cost-effective method of obtaining an attorney’s help on specific tasks and not paying for services you do not want or need.   What limited services … Continue reading →

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What Is A Florida Parenting Plan?

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

Any Florida parent who is going through a divorce with children or otherwise dealing with child custody issues will need to have a parenting plan.  A parenting plan is document that is either agreed upon by the parents or created … Continue reading →

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How to Avoid a Nasty Divorce Battle in Tampa Bay

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

When people come to my office for the first time to discuss their Tampa Bay divorce, they are often nervous because they want to end their marriage, but they don’t want to have the knock-down, drag-out court battles that they … Continue reading →

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Tampa Bay Collaborative Divorce In A Weekend

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

I recently came across an article by Sandra Young and Brian Garvey, collaborative divorce lawyers in Illinois, who offer what they refer to as a “Divorce Weekend.”  This is a fascinating model of collaborative divorce which offers the option of … Continue reading →

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Tampa Court Publishes Requirements for Divorce

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

In an effort to make the process for divorce clearer to litigants in Hillsborough County, the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit has published the following Requirements for Dissolution of Marriage: 1.  PROOF OF RESIDENCY. 6 months prior to filing Petition. May be … Continue reading →

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Video: The Smart Divorce

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

Divorce consultant Deborah Moskovitch discusses her high-conflict divorce and the lessons she learned in the following video from Family Matters:

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This is Why Florida is a “No Fault” Divorce State

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Adam B. Cordover, Attorney-at-Law

Florida is a “No Fault” divorce state.  This means that parties do not have to accuse one another of doing harm to the marriage, such as by committing adultery or domestic violence, for a judge to grant a dissolution of marriage.  Rather, … Continue reading →

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