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Case Commentary: Gomez v. Fuenmayor, 812 F.3d 1005 (11th Cir. 2016)

James D. Garbolino

March 4, 2016

Grave Risk | Domestic Violence

Even though the child is not directly harmed by violent conduct against a parent and his or her family, the child may be subjected to grave risk of physical and/or psychological harm as a result of that violence.

Case Commentary: Mozes v. Mozes, 239 F.3d 1067 (9th Cir. 2001)

James D. Garbolino

February 23, 2016

Habitual Residence

Mozes remains the most-followed case for determining habitual residence and stands out as the most-cited circuit case dealing with the 1980 Convention.

Facts

Case Commentary: Chafin v. Chafin, 133 S. Ct. 1017 (2013)

James D. Garbolino

February 2, 2016

Mootness | Stays | Expeditious Handling

Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 2015—PowerPoint Presentation

Paul W. Grimm

January 29, 2016

Judge Paul W. Grimm, District of Maryland, developed the attached PowerPoint presentation describing the 2015 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Case Commentary: Abbott v. Abbott, 560 U.S. 1 (2010)

James D. Garbolino

January 21, 2016

Interpreting the Convention | Custody Rights | Ne Exeat Clauses^{^[1]}

Case Commentry: Friedrich v. Friedrich (Friedrich I), 983 F.2d 1396 (6th Cir. 1993), & Friedrich v. Friedrich (Friedrich II), 78 F.3d 1060 (6th Cir. 1996)

James D. Garbolino

January 20, 2016

Habitual Residence | Rights of Custody | Grave Risk | Consent and Acquiescence

Case Commentary: Danaipour v. McLarey (Danaipour I), 286 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2002), & Danaipour v. McLarey (Danaipour II), 386 F.3d 289 (1st Cir. 2004)

James D. Garbolino

January 20, 2016

Grave Risk | Sexual Abuse of Child

The Danaipour cases deal with the responsibilities of trial courts to hear and rule on defenses to return as opposed to relying upon the courts or services of the habitual residence to inquire into allegations of abuse.

Case Commentary: Cuellar v. Joyce (Cuellar I), 596 F.3d 505 (9th Cir. 2010), & Cuellar v. Joyce (Cuellar II), 603 F.3d 1142 (9th Cir. 2010)

James D. Garbolino

January 20, 2016

Grave Risk | Attorneys’ Fees

Cuellar I: Grave Risk

Case Commentary: Blondin v. Dubois (Blondin I), 189 F.3d 240 (2d Cir. 1999), & Blondin v. Dubois (Blondin II), 238 F.3d 153 (2d Cir. 2001)

James D. Garbolino

January 20, 2016

Grave Risk | Domestic Violence

Case Commentary: Lops v. Lops, 140 F.3d 927 (11th Cir. 1998)

James D. Garbolino

January 20, 2016

Abstention | Child Well Settled | Equitable Estoppel | Delay

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Civil Litigation & Procedure

Case Commentary: Gomez v. Fuenmayor, 812 F.3d 1005 (11th Cir. 2016)

Case Commentary: Mozes v. Mozes, 239 F.3d 1067 (9th Cir. 2001)

Case Commentary: Chafin v. Chafin, 133 S. Ct. 1017 (2013)

Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 2015—PowerPoint Presentation

Case Commentary: Abbott v. Abbott, 560 U.S. 1 (2010)

Case Commentry: Friedrich v. Friedrich (Friedrich I), 983 F.2d 1396 (6th Cir. 1993), & Friedrich v. Friedrich (Friedrich II), 78 F.3d 1060 (6th Cir. 1996)

Case Commentary: Danaipour v. McLarey (Danaipour I), 286 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2002), & Danaipour v. McLarey (Danaipour II), 386 F.3d 289 (1st Cir. 2004)

Case Commentary: Cuellar v. Joyce (Cuellar I), 596 F.3d 505 (9th Cir. 2010), & Cuellar v. Joyce (Cuellar II), 603 F.3d 1142 (9th Cir. 2010)

Case Commentary: Blondin v. Dubois (Blondin I), 189 F.3d 240 (2d Cir. 1999), & Blondin v. Dubois (Blondin II), 238 F.3d 153 (2d Cir. 2001)

Case Commentary: Lops v. Lops, 140 F.3d 927 (11th Cir. 1998)

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