Miami, FL
Divorce and separation Lawyer at Miami, FL
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Jurisdiction was upheld for Florida.
This case was one of first impression in the state dealing with complex jurisdictional issues under the UCCJEA. The Fla. S. Ct. denied cert. from the 4th DCA that upheld the trial court finding of temp ... orary absence and entering an anti-suit injunction.
OUTCOME: Case won and child returned.
This was a case under the expedited enforcement provisions of the UCCJEA. The trial court ordered the domestication of the judgment from Jamaica, directing the return of the child and it was upheld on ... appeal. This is a case of first impression in Florida.
OUTCOME: Case won and children returned.
Hague case of first impression. The trial court was reversed by the 11th circuit and ordering the return of children from the custody of the father to the maternal grandparents pursuant to Irish law on ... testamentary guardianship
OUTCOME: Case won and child returned.
Hague Convention case. The federal court held, in part, that consent to travel procured by fraud is invalid.
OUTCOME: Case won and child returned.
Hague Convention case. The child was ordered returned to France and all defenses were denied.
OUTCOME: Case won in the trial and appellate courts
The trial court dismissed an international paternity case where we represented the alleged father. The motion to quash service of process was granted and upheld on appeal.
OUTCOME: Case won and child returned.
Hague Convention case. The federal court held that the father had rights of custody, during and after paternity proceedings in Belize. The child was ordered to be returned.
OUTCOME: Case won and child returned.
Hague Convention child abduction case from Argentina. The court held that there was equitable tolling and the child should be returned rather than threatened with possible deportation.