Collaborative Law in Florida
Michael Costantino • August 28, 2019
August 28, 2019
New Law in Florida On March 26, 2016, Governor Scott signed into effect the Collaborative Law Process Act which applies to divorce, custody, and all other Florida family law matters. The components of the Act can be found in Florida Statutes §§ 61.55 through 61.58 and took effect on July 1, 2017 after the Florida […]
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By Michael Costantino
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July 25, 2020
New Horizons Law, P.A. is still practicing Family Law, but this pandemic has completely changed the way that Florida Family Law attorneys practice; as well as the manner in which you, the Florida Family Law litigants, are able to gain access to our legal system.
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By Michael Costantino
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December 31, 2019
Guardians in Florida Family Law It is quite common for a new or potentially new client to state that my friend just got divorced and he or she got a very favorable custody arrangement and time sharing schedule mainly due to the report of a Guardian ad Litem. Next this new or potentially new client […]
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By Michael Costantino
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November 23, 2019
In 2001, the Florida Supreme Court recognized that our family law cases were in need of “a system that provided non-adversarial alternatives and flexibility of alternatives; a system that preserved rather than destroyed family relationships; . . . and a system that facilitated the process chosen by the parties.”[1] In 2016, the Florida Collaborative Law […]
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