United Arab Emirates: Trials & Appeals & Compensation

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The Appeal Court Has The Duty To Adjudicate All Matters, Including In Matters That Fall Under The Discretionary Authority Of The Trial Court.
wife files for fault-based divorce from her husband and custody of daughter and related maintenance charges. The wife claims that the husband forced her to leave her job. He is disrespectful towards her, insulting and abusing her, in front of their children, without any reason. The couple has two children, and the husband incites their son to hit her. She also claims that the husband injures himself and sends photos to her family claiming that she assaulted him. He also quarrels with her family, demanding that he be given dowry.
United Arab Emirates Family
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Dr. Hassan Elhais
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The National Law Of The Country Will Be The Default Law In Determining Divorce Cases Between Non-Muslim Couples, Unless At Least One Of The Parties Expressly Requests The Application Of The Personal Status Law Of Their Home Country And Proves Such Law Before The Court
The wife seeks fault-based divorce from her husband and custody of two minor children, on the grounds that the husband mistreated her, committed adultery and abandoned her and their children. She claims that the couple has been separated for the past two years. The wife also claims that the husband has not been providing for the family financially and requests to divorce him under the Indian Hindu law.
United Arab Emirates Family
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Dr. Hassan Elhais
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