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Jul 01, 2015
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - July 2015
1. United States Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriages nationwide. In a 5-4 ...
May 18, 2015
WARNING: Facebook is Not Private, Especially in Divorce Litigation
Facebook is perhaps the largest and, at least among adults, the most frequently used ...
Apr 06, 2015
On Property Rights for Same Sex Spouses
The past decade has seen tremendous progress in the battle for marriage equality. State ...
Jun 01, 2015
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - June 2015
1. Trial court reversed for imputing new spouse’s income to mother when allocating ...
May 01, 2015
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - May 2015
1. Appeal dismissed for lack of jurisdiction due to failure to notarize certificate of ...
Apr 01, 2015
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - April 2015
1. Supreme Court holds that equitable adoption doctrine does not apply to child custody ...
May 25, 2015
Couches, Lamps and Ashtrays – Resolving Personal Property Division
Most attorneys put off the resolution of personal property division to the end of the ...
Apr 16, 2015
Imputing Retained Earnings of a Sub-S Corporation for Purposes of Support
The issue of whether a certain type of business profit should be considered personal ...
Mar 24, 2015
The Illinois Supreme Court Rules that the “Equitable Adoption” and “Functional Parent” Theories Cannot be Raised By a Nonparent Seeking Custody of a Child
This past week, the Illinois Supreme Court delivered its long-awaited answer to a ...