Tabyshaliev v. Tabyshaliev

THOMAS, Judge.

Japar M. Tabyshaliev ("the husband") and Brandi Tabyshaliev ("the wife") were married in Colorado in October 2011 after a six-month online courtship and a nine-month cohabitation in Jacksonville, Florida. The parties separated in September 2015, when the wife left the parties' Colorado apartment with the parties' two children and returned to Alabama to live with her mother, where she continued to reside at the time of trial. After the separation, the husband visited California and lived in Maryland, West Virginia, and, finally, Virginia, where he lived at the time of trial.

The…