Ms. Martirosyan appeals an order of divorce, giving her husband, Mr. Sargsyan his equitable share of the parties' marital property. The key issue in her appeal related to their date of their separation. The parties married in Armenia, immigrated to the United States, had a son, and then moved to … Read More about Case Update (28 Dec 2021): Sargsyan v. Martirosyan; comity as to Canadian order, application of Canadian law
Case Update (2021): Aluker v. Yan; right of custody pursuant to a Property Settlement Agreement, Article 3 “legal effect”
On March 4, 2021, Judge Liam O'Grady of the U.S. District Court of the EDVa, entered an order in the case of Aluker v. Yan, granting Respondent's motion for judgment on partial findings. Petitioner has appealed.In September 2017, the Aluker-Yan family moved from the United States to Portugal, … Read More about Case Update (2021): Aluker v. Yan; right of custody pursuant to a Property Settlement Agreement, Article 3 “legal effect”
Case Update (2020): Mbatha v. Cutting; Choice of Law for the division of marital property
The case of Mbatha v. Cutting reads like a law school version of Cliff's Notes, summarizing the potential choice of law options for the equitable distribution of Mr. Mbatha and Ms. Cutting's marital assets in a Georgia divorce proceeding. The couple met while Ms. Cutting was on a … Read More about Case Update (2020): Mbatha v. Cutting; Choice of Law for the division of marital property