The June 23, 2020 opinion in Cordoba v. Mullins raises an interesting abstention issue between a State Court divorce and protection order case and a Federal Hague Abduction return petition. Ms. Mullins (Mother) allegedly absconded with the parties’ two minor children to Illinois on … Read More about Case Update (2020): Cordoba v. Mullins; 1980 Hague Abduction Convention, Abstention Doctrine
India Update: Implications of the Lockdown on Family Cases in India (GUEST BLOGGER)
From Guest Blogger, Subham Jain in Delhi, IndiaImplications of Lockdown on Family Law Cases in Indian Jurisdiction: Present & FutureWhile many are enjoying the time being spent with the families, there are many who are facing difficulty in keeping intact their marital cord. There is a tremendous … Read More about India Update: Implications of the Lockdown on Family Cases in India (GUEST BLOGGER)
UK Update: Family Courts and Child Abduction in the Time of Corona (GUEST BLOGGER)
From Guest Blogger, James Netto of Dawson Cornwell in LondonAbduction in times of coronaMuch to the ire of certain abducting parents, it is still business (almost) as usual for the High Court of Justice in London. Although the UK is on lockdown preventing people from leaving home bar in very … Read More about UK Update: Family Courts and Child Abduction in the Time of Corona (GUEST BLOGGER)