The case of Li v. Yang in the Superior Court of Justice exemplifies the complex challenges of high-conflict family law, particularly when disputes involve both financial disclosure and parental responsibilities. Representing the husband, Miao (Mia) He deployed strategic litigation tactics that decisively shaped the outcome in her client’s favor. Her meticulous preparation was pivotal, leading to the dismissal of the wife’s motion to impute income to the husband and her appeal challenging crucial aspects of financial support and property division.
This case involved several complex family law issues, including:
Attorney Miao He conducted an exhaustive review of evidence, emphasizing the husband’s transparency and refuting the wife’s financial and personal claims.
The attorney employed a focused strategy, presenting evidence that challenged the wife’s credibility and highlighted inconsistencies in her claims.
To strengthen the husband’s case, the attorney prepared persuasive court materials, allowing the judge to clearly follow the husband’s position and evaluate the wife’s assertions critically.
The court ruled in favor of the husband, dismissing all of the wife’s requests based on a lack of candor in her claims. The motion judge accepted the attorney’s arguments in full, leading to:
Upon appeal, Attorney Miao He’s comprehensive preparation led the Divisional Court to uphold the initial ruling, dismissing the appeal with no order of costs. This outcome secured the client’s interests and reinforced the case’s success in favor of our client.
ENDORSEMENT
Backhouse J.
D.L. Corbett J.
O’Brien J.