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Feb 01, 2015
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - February 2015
1. Domestic partner allowed to pursue claims of partition, unjust enrichment, and ...
Nov 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - November 2014
1. Husband did not transmute his nonmarital inheritance into marital property by ...
Aug 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - August 2014
1. Petition for contribution of attorneys’ fees filed by former counsel allowed to ...
May 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - May 2014
1. Illinois Supreme Court rules 604(b) evaluator fees are not court costs under the Code ...
Feb 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - February 2014
1. Timing for appealing denial of petition to vacate judgment and request for downward ...
Jan 01, 2015
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - January 2015
1. Section 2-1401 claim allowed to go forward due to potential nondisclosure of a marital ...
Oct 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - October 2014
1. Preponderance of evidence standard is applicable in removal cases. In a parentage ...
Jul 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - July 2014
1. Illinois Supreme Court upholds decision providing for custodial parent to pay child ...
Apr 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - April 2014
1. Post-judgment sole custody award to father upheld even though he did not petition for ...
Jan 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - January 2014
1. Illinois Supreme Court grants PLA in In re the Marriage of Turk. We previously ...
Dec 01, 2014
Top Ten Family Law Flash Points of 2014
1. Illinois Supreme Court holds that the omission of a payor’s social security number ...
Sep 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - September 2014
1. New maintenance statute sets guidelines for cases where the parties’ combined gross ...
Jun 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - June 2014
1. Mootness doctrine precludes Supreme Court from rendering an opinion on the ...
Mar 01, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - March 2014
1. The approach in Illinois for resolving a dispute over the disposition of pre-embryos ...
Nov 01, 2013
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - November 2013
1. Supreme Court rules advance payment retainers subject to disgorgement in matrimonial ...