http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog Chicago Child Custody Lawyers and Attourneys Fri, 26 Mar 2010 15:17:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You're not going to have to do any calculations now, but you'll need certain financial documents in the future to evaluate your assets and understand the financial position you're in. Just the task of gathering papers helps push you out of lethargy. And it doesn't require any critical thinking — something that's so hard ... http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog/?p=121 1 After Filing Personal Financial Management Instruction http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog/?p=120    Other Country Italy qualified as the proper forum to assume jurisdiction because it was “in the best interest of the child,” since both of the child’s parents had a significant connection with Italy and there was available in Italy substantial evidence concerning the child’s housing, support, education, medical and dental care ... http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog/?p=119 Custodial parent who removed children from Illinois to Louisiana and obtained a Louisiana court order that prohibited visitation by the other parent the day prior to a scheduled visitation was properly found in contempt of the Illinois visitation order because the Louisiana order did not excuse the custodial parent’s noncompliance ... http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog/?p=118  IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINETEENTH  JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS JESSICA FAN,                    )                 Plaintiff,                )                                                ) v.                                            )   No. 2002 LM  2222                                                ) CONNIE W,                          )                 Defendant.            )        AMENDED PETITION TO VACATE JUDGMENT UNDER  SECTION 2-1301 Petitioner, CONNIE W, by and through her attorneys, states:      1.  Petitioner is the Defendant and Respondent is the ... http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog/?p=117 Where the parties made a contribution of marital property in order to purchase a marital asset, namely, a pension, the trial court did not abuse its discretion by awarding the wife appropriate share at dissolution. An employee’s widower was entitled to an annuity where it was admitted that the employee and ... http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog/?p=116 Bank Accounts  Where the trial court erred in classifying wife’s savings plan as marital property, on remand, the trial court was to include the savings in wife’s non-marital estate, and the marital estate was to be reimbursed for the contributions made to the savings plan after the date of marriage.  In ... http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog/?p=115 Where the agreement states a percentage of income as support, the trial court should apply subdivision (a)(3) to determine the net income, and then state the child support as a dollar amount. In re Sheetz.  Former husband who paid in excess of specific sum set forth in settlement agreement who, at ... http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog/?p=114 Defendant’s credit card payments represented current obligations owed in conjunction with the same marital dissolution in which modification of support payments was being sought; they were not “prior” within the meaning of subdivision (a)(3)(g), and therefore not deductible, as they were not obligations to a “family that is first in ... http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog/?p=113  Under normal circumstances, a court does not have jurisdiction to dispose of property in a proceeding for legal separation except where property is submitted for disposition by agreement of the parties.  In re Lipkin  Circuit court had jurisdiction to adjudicate property interests of parties to a proceeding for legal separation under ... http://chicago-child-custody-lawyer.com/blog/?p=112