The Hague Abduction Convention : practical issues and procedures for family lawyers /
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| Author / Creator: | Morley, Jeremy D., author. |
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Imprint: | Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, [2016] ©2016 |
| Description: | xvii, 486 pages : forms ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10835081 |
Table of Contents:
- About the Author
- Preface
- Purpose of This Book
- Voluminous Litigation
- Handling Hague Cases
- Section of Family Law Publications Development Board
- Chapter 1. Introducing the Hague Abduction Convention
- § 1.01. Introduction
- § 1.02. A Revolutionary Treaty
- § 1.03. A Fundamental Misconception
- § 1.04. Parties to the Convention
- § 1.05. The Hague Conference
- § 1.06. The Pérez-Vera Report
- § 1.07. U.S. Executive Branch Interpretation
- § 1.08. The Purpose of the Treaty
- § 1.09. Custody Jurisdiction and the Hague Convention
- § 1.10. Best interests and the Hague Convention
- § 1.11. Threats to the Central Tenet
- § 1.12. Essence of the Convention
- § 1.13. The Key Terms in the Hague Convention
- § 1.14. Overview of the Exceptions
- § 1.15. Uniform Interpretation
- § 1.16. Uniform Trust
- § 1.17. Step-by-Step Analysis in any Hague Case
- § 1.18. Access Claims
- § 1.19. Relationship of the Convention to the UCCJEA
- § 1.20. Hague Convention and Criminal Law
- § 1.21. What the Hague Convention Is Not
- Chapter 2. Procedural and Practical Issues
- § 2.01. Role of Central Authority
- § 2.02. The International Child Abduction Remedies Act
- § 2.03. Concurrent Jurisdiction
- § 2.04. The Hague Application
- § 2.05. Initiating The Case
- § 2.06. Location of Child
- § 2.07. Service of Process
- § 2.08. Expeditious Procedures
- § 2.09. The Initial Appearance
- § 2.10. Discovery
- § 2.11. Stay of Custody Proceedings
- § 2.12. Guardians/Lawyers for Children
- § 2.13. Evidence
- § 2.14. Child's Testimony
- § 2.15. Use of Foreign Case Law
- § 2.16. Article 15 Declarations
- § 2.17. Comity as to Foreign Hague Orders
- § 2.18. Interim Remedies
- § 2.19. Fugitive Disentitlement Doctrine
- § 2.20. Place of Return
- § 2.21. Arrangements for Return
- § 2.22. Undertakings
- § 2.23. Legal Fees and Expenses
- § 2.24. Stays Pending Appeal
- Chapter 3. Habitual Residence
- § 3.01. Introduction
- § 3.02. "Habitual Residence" and "Home State"
- § 3.03. "Habitual Residence" and "Domicile"
- § 3.04. Drafting History
- § 3.05. Timing of a Wrongful Taking
- § 3.06. Timing of a Wrongful Retention
- § 3.07. Overview of the Approaches to Determining Habitual Residence
- § 3.08. Problems with the Varying Approaches
- § 3.09. International Authorities
- § 3.10. The First U.S. Approach: Parental Intent Preeminent
- § 3.11. No Habitual Residence
- § 3.11.1. Determining Parental Intention: The Ruling on Mozes
- § 3.11.2. The Ruling in Gitter: An Overview
- § 3.11.3. The Ruling in Gitter: Establishing Last-Shared Parental Intent
- § 3.11.4. Post-Gitter Cases as to Parental Intention
- § 3.11.5. Post-Gitter Cases as to Acclimatization
- § 3.11.6. Abandonment
- § 3.12. The Second Approach: The Objective Circumstances Test
- § 3.13. The Third Approach: The Blended Test
- § 3.14. Policy Considerations
- § 3.14.1. Policy Considerations in Favor of Parental Intent
- § 3.14.2. Policy Considerations in Favor of Child Focus
- § 3.15. "Acclimatization" and Habitual Residence
- § 3.16. Parental Uncertainty
- § 3.17. Conditional Moves
- § 3.18. Implied or Inferred Conditions
- § 3.19. Sabbaticals and Time-limited Overseas Postings
- § 3.20. Habitual Residence of Infants
- § 3.21. Useful Evidence
- Chapter 4. Rights of Custody
- § 4.01. Convention Provisions as to "Rights of Custody"
- § 4.02. Step-by-Step Analysis
- § 4.03. Proof of Foreign Law
- § 4.04. Agreements Concerning Custody
- § 4.05. Ne Exeat Clause
- § 4.06. Rights of Custody Attributed to an Institution
- § 4.07. Exercise of Rights of Custody
- Chapter 5. Consent and Acquiescence
- § 5.01. Convention Provisions as to Consent and Acquiescence
- § 5.02. Consent
- § 5.02.1. Meaning of the Term
- § 5.02.2. Relevant Evidence
- § 5.02.3. Temporary or Permanent Consent
- § 5.02.4. Retraction of Consent
- § 5.03. Acquiescence
- § 5.04. Consent, Acquiescence, and Parallel Litigation
- § 5.05. Discretion
- Chapter 6. One Year and Settled
- § 6.01. Introduction
- § 6.02. Purpose of the Exception
- § 6.03. When the One-Year Period Commences
- § 6.04. When Proceedings Commence
- § 6.05. No Tolling of the One-Year Period
- § 6.06. The "Settled" Requirement
- § 6.07. General Principles
- § 6.08. Burden Of Proof
- § 6.09. Age
- § 6.10. Stability of Residence
- § 6.11. Presence of Relatives
- § 6.12. Employment of the Parent
- § 6.13. Concealment
- § 6.14. Immigration Status
- § 6.15. Social Lives of the Children
- § 6.16. Expert Testimony
- § 6.17. Discretion
- Chapter 7. The Child's Objections
- § 7.01. Introduction
- § 7.02. Burden of Proof
- § 7.03. Similar Cases, Different Results
- § 7.04. Age and Maturity
- § 7.04.1. Age of the Child
- § 7.04.2. Maturity
- § 7.05. Expert Evidence
- § 7.06. Guardian Ad Litem
- § 7.07. Clarity and Strength of Opinion
- § 7.08. Undue Influence
- § 7.09. Discretion
- Chapter 8. Grave Risk of Harm
- § 8.01. Introduction
- § 8.02. The Perez-Vera Report
- § 8.03. State Department Analysis
- § 8.04. Burden of Proof
- § 8.05. The Distinction Between Hague Cases and Custody Cases: Avoiding a "Best Interests" Analysis
- § 8.06. Evidence
- § 8.07. Expert Testimony
- § 8.08. Narrow Interpretation
- § 8.09. Broader Interpretation
- § 8.10. Grave Risk in General; What Constitutes a "Grave Risk"?
- § 8.11. Adjustment Problems Insufficient
- § 8.12. Separation from Primary Care Provider
- § 8.13. Separation from Siblings
- § 8.14. Relative Happiness or Living Conditions Insufficient
- § 8.15. Financial Hardship Insufficient
- § 8.16. Poor Parenting Insufficient
- § 8.17. Must Prior Harm Be Established?
- § 8.18. Must the Risk of Harm Be Imminent?
- § 8.19. Extent of Harm
- § 8.20. Isolated or Sporadic Abuse
- § 8.21. Grave Physical Risks: Terrorism and Zones of War
- § 8.22. Spousal Abuse
- § 8.23. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
- § 8.24. Sexual Abuse
- § 8.25. Need for Medical Treatment
- § 8.26. Intolerable Situation
- § 8.27. Whether Respondent Must Prove Lack of Protection in Habitual Residence
- § 8.27.1. Such Proof Is Required
- § 8.27.2. Such Proof Is Not Required
- § 8.27.3. Sufficiency of Such Proof
- § 8.28. Undertakings: Authority to Require Undertakings
- § 8.29. Appropriateness of Undertakings
- § 8.30. Opposing Undertakings
- § 8.31. Types of Undertakings
- § 8.33. Judicial Discretion
- Chapter 9. Human Rights Exception
- § 9.01. In General
- § 9.02. Applicability in Specific Cases
- Chapter 10. Rights of Access
- § 10.1. Introduction
- § 10.2. Convention Provisions Concerning Access
- § 10.3. ICARA Provisions Concerning Access
- § 10.4. ICAPRA Provisions Concerning Access ICAPRA
- § 10.5. Federal Right of Action Concerning Access
- § 10.6. International Approaches to Access Provisions
- § 10.7. Applicability of Access Provisions
- Chapter 11. The Hague Convention and International Relocation and Travel
- § 11.1. Introduction
- § 11.2. International Child Relocation
- § 11.3. International Child Travel
- § 11.4. Provisions of Visitation Order
- Appendix 1. Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
- Appendix 2. Explanatory Report Drawn Up by Ms. E. Pérez-Vera
- Appendix 3. International Child Abduction Remedies Act
- Appendix 4. State Department Legal Analysis
- Appendix 5. Application Under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
- Appendix 6. Hague Convention-General Instructions
- Appendix 7. Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
- Appendix 8. Sean and David Goldman International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act of 2014
- Appendix 9. Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act
- Index
