Illinois Family Law Caselaw 2024 Since April 2024 From May 1, 2022, to Current A Review of Critical Cases Developing our Caselaw By: Gunnar J. Gitlin For Kane County FLS—Nov. 21, 2023 The Gitlin Law Firm, P.C., Woodstock, Illinois © 2024 - Updated on November 20, 2024 … [Read more...] about Kane County Bar Association
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McHenry County, Illinois Family-Law Court
—Updated Status re Zoom Court. McHenry County has three new judges within our family law division. The current judges are: Courtroom 358: Judge Cynthia D. Lamb; CR 359: Judge Jennifer L. Johnson, Presiding Judge, Family Law Division; CR 360: Judge Jeffrey J. Altman CR 361: Judge … [Read more...] about McHenry County, Illinois Family-Law Court
Lennar Subdivision — Woodstock, Illinois
Lennar 320 Unit P.U.D. Info In April, 2024, the Woodstock City Council approved all of the preliminary measures that have allowed the Lennar Riverwoods development off of Doty and Lucas Roads in Woodstock to go forward. The Woodstock Mayor and the City Council emphasized that Woodstock had not had … [Read more...] about Lennar Subdivision — Woodstock, Illinois
50/50 Parenting Time Bills in Illinois 2018 through 2023
Each year from 2018, 50/50 parenting time bills have created controversy in Illinois. So far, each year they have been defeated. Proponents–mainly from the father's rights camp–steadfastly promote the equal parenting-time presumption. Promoters used strong-arm tactics to try to push through the … [Read more...] about 50/50 Parenting Time Bills in Illinois 2018 through 2023
New AFCC Parenting Plan Guidelines for Evaluations
The AFCC has recently provided their Guidelines for Parenting Plan Evaluations in Family Law Cases. The 2022 Guidelines were prepared by the AFCC Task Force for the "Revisions of theModel Standards for the Practice of Child Custody Evaluation." AFCC developed and adopted these Guidelines to … [Read more...] about New AFCC Parenting Plan Guidelines for Evaluations
90 Day Fiance Fans Take Note: Illinois Appellate Court Holds State Court Errs in Deferring to Federal Court re Breach of Contract Claim
In re Marriage of Bychina, 2021 IL App (2d) 200303 (June 18, 2021) presents a case of first impression in Illinois. The Second District Illinois appellate court held that the trial court erred in deferring to Federal court regarding an I-864 claim. The case reasoned that State court should be the … [Read more...] about 90 Day Fiance Fans Take Note: Illinois Appellate Court Holds State Court Errs in Deferring to Federal Court re Breach of Contract Claim
