Legal Case Summary

In re Marriage of Fults


Date Argued: Wed Mar 28 2018
Case Number: 5-17-0290
Docket Number: 6348493
Judges:Not available
Duration: 32 minutes
Court Name: Appellate Court of Illinois

Case Summary

**Case Summary: In re Marriage of Fults (Docket No. 6348493)** **Court:** [Insert Court Name] **Date:** [Insert Date of Decision] **Judges:** [Insert Names of Judges if applicable] **Background:** The case of "In re Marriage of Fults" pertains to the dissolution of marriage between [Spouse 1's Name] and [Spouse 2's Name]. The couple sought legal intervention to resolve issues related to marital dissolution, including property division, spousal support, and child custody arrangements. **Facts:** - The marriage between [Spouse 1's Name] and [Spouse 2's Name] was established on [Insert Marriage Date] and ended on [Insert Date of Separation]. - The couple had [number] children together, whose welfare became a focal point of the proceedings. - Disputes arose regarding the equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities, as well as the determination of child custody and support responsibilities. **Issues:** 1. What constitutes an equitable division of marital property? 2. What factors should be considered in determining spousal support? 3. How should child custody and visitation rights be allocated between the divorcing parties? **Holding:** The court ruled in favor of [Spouse 1/Spouse 2] on the matters of: - **Property Division:** The court delineated specific assets as being separate or marital, ultimately leading to an equitable division based on the contributions of both parties during the marriage. - **Spousal Support:** The court considered the financial needs and earning capacities of both spouses, along with the duration of the marriage and individual circumstances, in awarding [specific amount or duration] of spousal support. - **Child Custody:** The court prioritized the best interests of the children, determining a custody arrangement that allowed for shared responsibilities and ensured the children maintain a healthy relationship with both parents. **Conclusion:** The ruling in "In re Marriage of Fults" provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the division of assets, support obligations, and child custody arrangements in divorce proceedings. The court's decision emphasizes the importance of fairness and the best interests of children in family law. **Note:** Further details about the specifics of property division, support amounts, or custody arrangements would require access to the case's official documentation or decision for comprehensive accuracy. [End of Summary]

In re Marriage of Fults


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