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Missing and Abducted Children

If you are in search of an abducted or missing person, this firm may be able to assist in their safe and successful lawful recovery. We actively and aggressively undertake cases that involve the retrieval of abducted, kidnapped, lost, missing, retained and/or wrongfully removed children in both the United States (Inbound) and internationally (Outbound) and due to this firm’s experience can be of assistance as a consultant in other country to country abductions.

INTERNATIONAL FAMILY LAW CASES
  • Black Market Adoption – Unethical adoption agency fraudulently obtained consents and took a child from the mother under the guise of lawful authority. The adoption attempt was defeated and the child was returned to the mother who did not read, write or speak English.
  • Hague Convention (Treaty) Child Abduction – A German woman married a U.S. soldier while stationed in Germany and had children there. The father wrongfully removed the children to the U.S. The children were returned to their mother after trial, to Germany. The mother who did not read or write English and had limited speaking skills.
  • Child Abduction – a non-English speaking mother was subjected to a fraudulent U.S. divorce, and fraudulent child custody order. Her child was taken to the U.S. by the father. The fraudulent orders were voided and the child was returned to the mother.
  • Child Abduction - U.S. father married a foreign citizen; they resided in the U.S. until she wrongfully took the children to her home country. She went into hiding, was traced and after trial in a foreign country the child was returned to the U.S.
  • Child Abduction - An unmarried couple had a child in the U.S. The father was a U.S. citizen and the mother a foreign citizen. The mother fled with the child, ignored the father and pursued custody proceedings in a foreign court. The father argued successfully, and after trial, the child was returned to the U.S. The mother’s foreign appeal failed.
  • Child Abduction - Cuban mother has a child with U.S. father living in the Florida Keys. Mother flees to Cuba with the child and a new boyfriend/husband. All were caught and the adult males imprisoned in Cuba. Successful negotiations with Cuban government allow all to return to United States. Mother spends time in U.S. Federal prison.
  • Child Abduction - Northern Ireland mother’s children were taken and remained missing for 12 years. They were discovered in Florida and after trial returned to their mother in Northern Ireland.
  • Child Abduction - U.S. mother pursued child taken by her Jordanian father. Father was located in transit, in England. After a High Court of London proceeding, the child was recovered and returned to the U.S. with the mother.
  • Child Abduction - The children of an African mother residing in England were stolen by their strict Islamist, wealthy, politically connected father a resident of an African country. The children were seized while traveling with the father. A U.S. court returned the children to their mother and a full trial ensued in London, England in favor of the mother.
  • Child Support - U.S. mother seeks child support from foreign father.
  • International Divorce – Wife seeks divorce from Islamic husband.
  • Islamic father seeks assistance in child visitation called “access”.
  • International Visitation – Husband seeks assurances that divorced wife will return with children from India.
  • International Visitation – Father seeks cooperation from foreign court in enforcement of child custody and visitation order.
  • Foreign citizen served in a foreign country and divorced in the U.S.

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