Losing custody in an international divorce

Losing custody in an international divorce

Turkish mother moved back home I have represented several Turkish nationals in a variety of scenarios. Recently, I was contacted by a panicked young mother. While in Turkey with her son, she had been served with an Oklahoma petition for dissolution of marriage and...

What is the habitual residence of a child?

What is the habitual residence of a child? European Court of Justice: According to the European Court of Justice, a child’s place of habitual residence is the place which, in practice, is the centre of that child’s life. It is for the national court to determine, on...

The habitual residence of a baby

The habitual residence of a baby Monasky v. Taglieri Supreme Court of the United States, February 25 2020 In Monasky v. Taglieri the Supreme Court rejected Monasky’s argument that an actual agreement was required in order to establish shared parental intent....