Dissolution of Marriage Law
 
Amy Motlagh v. Suan Missaghieh-Motlagh

San Diego, California family law divorce lawyers represented the parties.


Appellant Amy Motlagh, as personal representative for the estate of Frank Motlagh (Husband), appeals an order granting the requests of respondent Susan Missaghieh-Motlagh (Wife) for awards of temporary spousal support and pendente lite attorney fees and costs in their marital dissolution proceeding.[1] On appea... More...
   $0 (03-10-2024 - CA)

In re the Marriage of Jimmy and Ellen Zhou

San Francisco, California family law divorce lawyers represented the parties.


In January 2020 Jimmy Zhou petitioned the San Francisco Superior Court to dissolve his marriage to Ellen Zhou, for irreconcilable differences. The pleadings requested orders on marital status, the community property estate, spousal support, and attorney fees and costs. Unable to settle, the parties went to ... More...
   $0 (03-09-2024 - CA)

In re Marriage of Jay and Heather Reagan

Los Angeles, California family law divorce lawyers represented the parties.


Jay Reagan was ordered to pay Heather Reagan $1,063 in monthly spousal support following their divorce in 2014.[1] Seven years later, Jay filed a motion to eliminate or reduce spousal support. However, following a hearing on his motion, the family court increased spousal support by a few hundred dollars a mon... More...
   $0 (03-07-2024 - CA)

Panagiota M. Costaras v. Basilios C. Costaras

Phoenix, Arizona family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution action.

The issue before us is to what extent the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution, U.S. Const. art. 4, § 1, and A.R.S. § 12-544(3) obligate Arizona courts to enforce a domesticated revived judgment issued by a court in another state. We hold that if the laws of the state o... More...
   $0 (03-07-2024 - AZ)

Jessica Mathis v. Glen Allen Hickman, Jr.

Little Rock, Arkansas family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution action.


Appellant Jessica Mathis (Jessica) appeals after the Pulaski County Circuit Court entered several orders in favor of appellee Glen[1] Alan Hickman, Jr. (Alan). On appeal, Jessica contends that (1) the circuit court erred in denying her motions to transfer this case to Rhode Island; (2) t... More...
   $0 (03-06-2024 - AR)

Helen M. v. Breandan C.

Anchorage, Alaska family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution action.


A husband and wife divorced after ten years of marriage. Following a trial, the superior court divided the marital property 60/40 in favor of the wife and awarded her a year of rehabilitative alimony. The court also ordered the husband to pay a $5,000 sanction and attorney's fees incurred as... More...
   $0 (03-06-2024 - AK)

In re the Marriage of Raul D. Martinez, Jr. and Sabrina Martinez

Los Angeles, California family law divorce lawyers represented the parties.


Raul D. Martinez, Jr., appeals from the trial court's order awarding temporary child and spousal support to his wife Sabrina Martinez.[1] He contends the court abused its discretion in calculating the award without first granting Raul a continuance to present more current information about his income. Raul al... More...
   $0 (02-29-2024 - CA)

Delores Ann Rawls v. Jesse Malvern Rawls

Hot Springs, Arkansas family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution action.


Delores and Jesse Rawls, age 78 and 84 at the final hearing, married in February 1993. They had lived mostly apart since November 2009- Jesse, on a forty-three-acre property in Pine Bluff he had inherited from his parents but renovated during the marriage and deeded to them both; Delores... More...
   $0 (02-28-2024 - AR)

In re the Marriage of Armando M. Pacho and Cathy Martinez

Tucson, Arizona family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution action.

Cathy Martinez appeals from the decree dissolving her marriage with Armando Pacho. Martinez asserts the trial court erred by awarding Pacho attorney fees totaling $30,000.... More...
   $0 (02-22-2024 - AZ)

F.S. v. J.S.

Hartford, Connecticut family law lawyers represented the parties seeking a divorce.


Action for the dissolution of a marriage, and for other relief, brought to the Superior Court in the judicial district of Hartford, where the court, Prestley, J., accepted the parties' stipulation to bifurcate the trial as to the issue of custody; thereafter, the case was tried to the court, Prestley,... More...
   $0 (02-20-2024 - CT)

Kenneth Colley v. Audrey Colley

Fort Smith, Arkansas family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution action.

Kenneth Colley appeals from the February 16, 2022 order of the Sebastian County Circuit Court finding that he had not established a material change in circumstances warranting a reduction in child support and awarding attorney's fees to appellee Audrey Colley. He raises three points on appeal:... More...
   $0 (02-14-2024 - AR)

Esther Wethington v. Joshua Wethington

Fairfield, Connecticut family law represented Plaintiff and Defendant in a divorce action.

Action for the dissolution of a marriage, and for other relief, brought to the Superior Court in the judicial district of Fairfield, where the plaintiff filed motions for contempt; thereafter the case was tried to the court, Egan, J.; judgment dissolving the marriage and granting certain other relie... More...
   $0 (02-13-2024 - CT)

In Re the marriage of W.B. Petitioner and M.E.B., Respondent

Sapulpa, Oklahoma, family law lawyer represented the Petitioner who sued the Respondent seeking a divorce without children.

Oklahoma allows for both no-fault and fault-based divorces. The difference comes down to whether the court will require one spouse to show that the marriage is ending because of the other spouses' behavior. You can expect a no-fault divorce in Oklahoma to be resolved... More...
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Emily Sutton v. Jordan Falci

Fayetteville, Arkansas family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a dissolution action.


Emily and Jordan were divorced by a decree of the Washington County Circuit Court entered on June 10, 2022. The decree awarded joint custody of the couple's child on a "week-on, week-off" basis. On October 28, Jordan filed a motion to modify custody, for support, and for contempt. He al... More...
   $0 (01-24-2024 - AR)

STATE OF UTAH v. ALAVINA FUNGAIHEA FLORREICH

From 1998 to 2009, Alavina Florreich was the nanny for
Alex and his siblings. Florreich is a Tongan immigrant, and Alex
and his siblings were the homeschooled children of a Jewish
rabbi.
¶3 When Alex was eight years old, Florreich was watching a
movie with Alex and his younger siblings one day when Alex
began giving her a shoulder massage. While doing so, Alex
s... More...
   $0 (01-24-2024 - UT)

Krystyna Marczak v. Arash Eslamdoust, et al.

Santa Ana, California family law divorce lawyers represented the parties.


Respondent Krystyna Marczak and nonparty Carl Rickard Dahlberg were going through a divorce when their home in Costa Mesa (the property) burned down. They entered into an arrangement with defendant Anoushiravan Eslamdoust aka Tony Esla (Esla). Under the deal, Esla provided $50,000 to buy out Dahlberg's interest... More...
   $0 (01-17-2024 - CA)

In re Marriage of Christine Nakamoto and Daniel Hsu

Santa Ana, California family law divorce lawyers represented the parties.


This divorce action between Christine Nakamoto and Daniel Hsu (collectively, the former spouses) has been ongoing for 11 years.[1] That is two years longer than their marriage. While no judgment has been entered, this is the third appeal in this action and the second appeal concerning attorney fees. Like a horr... More...
   $0 (01-03-2024 - CA)

In Re the marriage of R.C.P., Petitioner, v. J.A.P., Respondent

Enid, Oklahoma, family law lawyer represented the Petitioner who sued the Respondent seeking a divorce without children.

Oklahoma allows for both no-fault and fault-based divorces. The difference comes down to whether the court will require one spouse to show that the marriage is ending because of the other spouses' behavior. You can expect a no-fault divorce in Oklahoma to be resolved mu... More...
   $0 (01-03-2024 - OK)

State of Nevada v. Demarlo Berry

Las Vegas, Nevada, defendant Demarlo Berry, an 18-year-old African American, was accused of shooting and killing Crles Burke, age 32.

According to the Supreme Court of Nevada:

"Shortly after 8 p.m. on April 24, 1994, Charles Burkes was murdered in the course of a robbery at the Carl's Jr. fast-food restaurant in Las Vegas where Burkes worked as a manager. On that night, an Afric... More...
   $0 (01-03-2024 - NV)

David Ermold, et al. v. Kim Davis, et al

Ashland, Kentucky personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on civil rights violation theories.

Kim Davis refused to issue a marriage license to a gay couple. ... More...
   $1 (01-03-2024 - KY)

In re the Marriage of Daniel H. Gilbert-Valencia and Kate M. Mceachen

Sacramento, California family law divorce lawyers represented the parties.


We conclude in this case that the remedies for breach of fiduciary duty by one spouse provided in Family Code section 1101 [1] also apply to putative spouses, and that the "documented evidence" in section 4320 is a writing within the meaning of Evidence Code section 250.

This consolidated app... More...
   $0 (12-29-2023 - CA)

Ramon Mora-Albarran v. Alejandro Mayorkas (United States of America)

San Francisco, California immigration lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant under the Administrative Procedure Act challenging an adverse ruling.


Plaintiff was admitted to the United States as a lawful permanent resident (“LPR”) on April 13, 1985, following his marriage to a U.S. citizen. (Complaint at ¶¶ 2, 12; Dkt. No. 1 at 4849.) About a year later, Plainti... More...
   $0 (12-08-2023 - CA)

United States of America v. Engilbert Ulan

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with operating a large-scale marriage fraud “agency” that arranged hundreds of sham marriages entered into for the primary purpose of circumventing immigration laws.

Engilbert Ulan, 42, a Philippine national residing in Los Angeles, was convicted of conspiracy to commit marriage fraud and immigration docu... More...
   $0 (11-30-2023 - MA)

In re the Marriage of V.S. and V.K.

San Jose, California family law divorce lawyers represented the parties.



An out-of-state marriage is "valid" in California if it "would be valid by laws of the jurisdiction in which the marriage was contracted." (Fam. Code, § 308.) In this appeal from the trial court's bifurcated determination of the parties' date of marriage, we consider whether the trial court erred by conclu... More...
   $0 (11-15-2023 - CA)

In Re the marriage of C.D.M. and L.D.M.

Tulsa, Oklahoma family law lawyer Joel K. Mitchell represented the Petitioner seeking a divorce with minor children.

Petitioner and Respondent were married in 2020. A child was born of the marriage in 2021. Petitioner claimed that a state of complete and irreconcilable incompatibility existed between the parties.... More...
   $0 (11-13-2023 - OK)

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