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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 the safe, successful and 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).  This Law Firm can be a consultant or co-counsel with your current lawyer concerning country to country or state to state child custody matters.   


INTERNATIONAL CHILD CUSTODY CASE ISSUES
  • Fraudulent “Black Market” Adoption – Unethical adoption agency fraudulently obtained consents from a non-English speaking mother in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.  The child was taken from the mother under the guise of lawful authority.
  • Hague Convention Country Child Abduction – A non-English speaking mother had three children in a foreign country with a U.S. soldier.  The father wrongfully removed the children to the U.S.[1]
  • U.S. Fraudulent Divorce and Child Custody – A non-English speaking mother was subjected to a fraudulent U.S. divorce and child custody Judgment. 
  • International “Underground” Child Abduction - U.S. father married a foreign citizen.  They resided in the U.S. until she wrongfully took the children and went underground in Europe.  
  • Hague Convention Country Child Abduction - An unwed 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; pursued custody proceedings in a trial court and appellate court. 
  • Unfriendly Nation Child Abduction – Mother had a child with U.S. father.  Mother flees to foreign country unfriendly to U.S. government.[2]
  • Children Missing for Twelve Years - Children taken from the mother remained missing for years and were discovered in Florida.[3]
  • Unfriendly Nation Child Abduction - U.S. mother pursued child taken by father. 
  • Unfriendly Nation Child Abduction - Children taken by wealthy strict Islamist, politically connected father.   Multi-country litigation ensued.
  • Child Support - U.S. mother seeks child support from foreign father.
  • International Divorce – Wife seeks divorce from Islamic husband.
  • Hague Convention Country Visitation - Islamic father seeks assistance in child visitation called “access”.
  • Non-Hague Country Visitation – Husband seeks assurances that divorced wife will return with children from visitation.
  • Hague Convention Country Visitation – Father seeks cooperation from foreign court in enforcement of child custody and visitation order.
  • Service of Process - Foreign citizen, and /or U.S. citizen served in a foreign country.
  • Travel and passport issues in a disputed custody situation.
     


[1] See the television news media coverage video

[2] See the news media coverage in Time and Newsweek magazines.

[3] See the television news media coverage video


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Child overlooking city
 


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  • Reverse Elian Gonzalez in Newsweek
  • Reverse Elian Gonzalez in Time



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