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Finding of substantial change in circumstances was not prerequisite to modification of father's visitation with child; rather, appropriate consideration was whether modification was in child... Read more
Italian citizen father appeals from a decision denying his petition for return of his young son, who was abducted by his U.S. citizen former wife from Italy and left to the United States. Read more
Non-citizen spouse may enforce the contractual obligation undertaken by a citizen spouse under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), to support a non-citizen spouse at income at or abov... Read more
By Laura Morgan: Case Issue: Child Support - 2011: As a matter of apparent first impression, statute providing that father and mother had duty to maintain children was applicable to require... Read more
Chrysanthenia Dudley (“the former wife”) appeals from the denial of her motion to alter, amend, or vacate the judgment divorcing her from Sheldon Dudley (“the former husband”) or, in the alt... Read more
When the parties were initially divorced, the final judgment did not set out a specific visitation schedule; instead, it provided for liberal visitation. Subsequently, the former husband pet... Read more
The return of the Husband to Ghana while his Wife remained in the United States ultimately produced two separate divorce actions, each with an accompanying petition for child custody Read more
In re Marriage of Wehr: The Mother appeals denial of her request to relocate with her two children after applying a preponderance of evidence standard. Read more
Romulus v. Romulus: A previously separate real property becomes titled by the entireties, the law presumes the transfer to be a gift to the marital estate. Read more
Putative father lacked standing under the Uniform Parentage Act (UPA) to determine the existence of a parent-child relationship with the children. Read more
