Case Studies

How to Prepare for Mediation A Step-by-Step Guide for Family Law Cases Mediation is one of the most effective ways to resolve family law disputes

Why Prenuptial Agreements Matter Now More Than Ever Prenuptial agreements – often called “prenups” – have long carried an undeserved stigma. Some view them as

Zawahiri v. Alwattar The Court invalided a mahr agreement where the Husband entered into the agreement under coercion. Zawahiri v. Alwattar, 2008 Ohio 3473 (2008)

Rahman v. Hossain العربية( حكمت المحكمة لصالح الزوج بأن ترد الزوجة جزء المهر / الصداق المدفوع مقدما، واعتمدت المحكمة على شهادة شاهد العدل الذي أحضره

Odatalla v. Odatalla The court, in favor of the wife, held a mahr agreement enforceable where it was enforceable based on contracts law and met

In Re Marriage of Shaban The court awarded Wife assets in accordance to California community property law where the Husband could not prove the existence

In Re Marriage of Dajani The court, in favor of the Husband, found the dowry provision of a foreign marriage contract void and against public

In Re Marriage of Obaidi The court, in favor of the husband, found that a mahr agreement that the husband signed without knowing the terms

Ahmad v. Ahmad The Court, in favor of the Wife, affirmed decisions granting her division of the marital assets, spousal support and attorney fees. Ahmad

Aleem v. Aleem The Court, in favor of the Wife, held that a talaq divorce obtained in accordance to Pakistani law could not be enforced

Chaudry v. Chaudry The Court, in favor of the Husband, recognized a talaq validated by a Pakistani court and denied spousal support to the Wife.