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State Dept. Defends Goldman Act Report after Smith, Author of Law, ‘Left Behind’ Parents Criticize Flaws

Blog http://chrissmith.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=398313 July 17, 2015 By Jeff Sagnip The leading State Department official in the Obama Administration tasked with resolving...

Florida Court: India Permits International Child Abduction

Blog We have just obtained the text of a final judgment from a Florida court that expressly endorsed and adopted the expert testimony of Jeremy Morley concerning the substantial risk of international...

Mirror Orders to Help Prevent International Child Abductions

Blog “Mirror” orders can be a useful tool in the arsenal of lawyers who handle cases concerning international child travel and the prevention of potential international child abduction. Increasingly...

International Prenuptial Agreements are Necessary But Dangerous

Blog Lawyers representing international clients who plan to marry and who want the protection of a prenuptial agreement should always consider the international ramifications of any proposed...

Split Circuits: The Grave Risk Exception to the Hague Abduction Convention

Blog There is considerable uncertainty in the United States as to whether a respondent in a Hague Abduction Convention case, who asserts the “grave risk” exception as a shield against an order that a...

Ineffective Access Rights in Japan under Hague Abduction Convention

Blog There is great misunderstanding about the ability of a parent outside Japan to obtain access to a child in Japan through the Hague Abduction Convention. The Hague Convention contains only one...

New “Grave Risk” Hague Abduction Case

Blog In a just-issued opinion on the “grave risk” exception to the Hague Abduction Convention, the Seventh Circuit has affirmed the denial of a Hague return petition based on the district...

International Child Travel: USA has No Exit Controls

Blog When seeking or opposing an order to prevent or limit a child’s international travel outside the United States it is important to understand that the United States has no exit controls...

Washington State Ruling: Egyptian Child Custody Law Violates Human Rights

Blog There is “clear and convincing evidence that Egyptian child custody laws violate fundamental principles of human rights.” Therefore, Washington State should not treat Egypt as a “state” for...

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