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Jul 1, 2014
IICLE Family Law Flash Points - July 2014
1. Illinois Supreme Court upholds decision providing for custodial paren…
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On Father’s Day and Divorced Dads
Perhaps the most traumatic repercussion of a divorce is the inability to see one’s children every day. I hav…
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - June 2014
1. Mootness doctrine precludes Supreme Court from rendering an opinion o…
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - May 2014
1. Illinois Supreme Court rules 604(b) evaluator fees are not court cost…
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Special Considerations for Special Needs Children During Divorce
Each year, approximately 6,000 children born in the U.S. have Down Syndrome, [1] as many as 5 out of every...
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - April 2014
1. Post-judgment sole custody award to father upheld even though he did …
Read MoreMar 25, 2014
Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin Separate in “Conscious Uncoupling”
Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin announced this week that they are ending their 11 year marriage.
Read MoreMar 25, 2014
The Executive Divorce – 10 Strategies for Keeping It Private
Executives, such as self-employed presidents of closely held companies, the C suite (CEO, CFO, etc.)...
Read MoreMar 24, 2014
Eavesdropping in Illinois No Longer a Crime? That is Correct, For the Time Being.
The Illinois Supreme Court just unanimously ruled the Illinois eavesdropping law unconstitutional.
Read MoreMar 5, 2014
A Child Does Not have the Right to Ultimately Choose His or Her Custodian
One of the pervasive urban myths that I have heard during my many years of family law practice is that children at …
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - March 2014
1. The approach in Illinois for resolving a dispute over the disposition…
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The Income Conundrum: What is and is not Income for Child Support Purposes?
Over the last several months, the Illinois Appellate Court has had numerous opportunities to opine on what...
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IICLE Family Law Flash Points - February 2014
1. Timing for appealing denial of petition to vacate judgment and reques…
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IRA, Roth IRA, MyRA, What’s a MyRA?
On January 28th, in his fifth State of the Union Address, President Obama announced the MyRA.
Read MoreJan 22, 2014
Dissolved But Not Done: Bifurcated Judgments
“Client A” met with her attorneys for the first time less than one year before she passed away. …
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