Divorce and separation Lawyer
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family
OUTCOME: Supreme Court agreed that the prenuptial agreement is enforceable
Successfully appealed the divorce court's refusal to enforce a prenuptial because it did not include a financial affidavit and it was signed on the day of the wedding.
OUTCOME: Child was returned to father and the court award father sole legal and physical custody.
Mother removed child from NH under false pretenses. With the use of a private investigator, we located child in another state. We got an order from the NH court ordering the child to be returned to fa ... ther in NH. We had the NH order registered and enforced in the other state and the child was returned to father.
OUTCOME: The court agreed and dismissed the MA divorce.
Parties moved from MA to NH. They lived together in NH for 10 months. Mother then returned to MA with the parties child. Father filed for divorce in NH and mother filed for divorce in MA. We filed ... a motion to dismiss the MA divorce as MA did not have jurisdiction over the child custody and support
OUTCOME: Successful
New Hampshire Supreme Court Decision affirmed that a divorce court has the authority in such instances to award the other spouse one-half of the property, even though the property has been spent or is ... no longer accessible to either. In such an instance, the spouse who was denied the property would be awarded a larger share of property remaining within the marital estate or the offending spouse would be required to make payments, possibly with interest, to the victim spouse to compensate him or her. This decision points out the importance of conducting a thorough pretrial discovery to make sure that one spouse does not intentionally decrease the value of the marital estate to deny the other spouse his/her fair share.
OUTCOME: Successful
Long term marriage in which my client sought to receive a division of the assets inherited by the other spouse before the marriage, during the marriage and after the filing of divorce. After a 3 day t ... rial, the divorce awarded my client a share of the inherited assets. The other spouse appealed the divorce court's decision to the NH Supreme Court. The NH Supreme Court confirmed the divorce court's division of the inherited assets.
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