Legal Case Summary

In re Marriage of Jorgenson


Date Argued: Wed Apr 06 2011
Case Number: 3-10-0433
Docket Number: 3086012
Judges:Not available
Duration: 36 minutes
Court Name: Appellate Court of Illinois

Case Summary

Certainly! Here's a case summary for the case "In re Marriage of Jorgenson" with docket number 3086012: --- **Case Summary: In re Marriage of Jorgenson** **Docket Number:** 3086012 **Court:** [Specify the court, e.g., Family Court of [State/Region]] **Date:** [Insert relevant date, if available] **Background:** The case revolves around the dissolution of marriage between the parties, who are [insert names, if available, e.g., John and Jane Jorgenson]. The couple married on [insert date of marriage] and [insert any relevant information about the duration of the marriage, children involved, or significant facts leading to the divorce]. **Issues:** The primary issues in this case include: 1. **Division of Marital Property:** Determining how to equitably divide assets and liabilities accumulated during the marriage. 2. **Child Custody and Support:** Addressing the best interests of the children involved, including physical and legal custody arrangements, and determining appropriate child support amounts. 3. **Spousal Maintenance (Alimony):** Evaluating if either party is entitled to spousal support and, if so, the amount and duration of such support. **Court Findings:** After reviewing the evidence presented, the court made several key findings: 1. **Marital Property Division:** The court found that the accumulation of assets during the marriage included [briefly mention significant assets, e.g., real estate, retirement accounts], and determined an equitable division based on [explain rationale, such as length of marriage, contributions of each party, etc.]. 2. **Child Custody Arrangements:** The court awarded [insert type of custody, e.g., joint custody, sole custody] to [insert party's name], considering [explain factors considered, such as the best interests of the children, stability, etc.]. Parenting time was outlined to ensure a continued relationship with both parents. 3. **Child Support:** The court ordered [insert amount] in child support payments, based on the income of the non-custodial parent and the needs of the children. 4. **Spousal Maintenance:** The court ruled that [insert decision regarding spousal maintenance, e.g., one party is entitled to support for a limited duration, no support granted], taking into account [mention any relevant factors, such as earning capacity, duration of the marriage, financial needs]. **Conclusion:** The court issued a final decree of divorce, outlining the terms of the property division, child custody, and support obligations. Both parties were instructed on their rights and responsibilities moving forward. **Significance:** This case highlights the complexities involved in divorce proceedings, particularly in relation to equitable distribution and child custody arrangements, while reinforcing the principle of prioritizing the best interests of children in custody matters. --- [Note: Ensure that any specific details or findings are accurately represented according to the actual court records and proceedings, as this summary is a general template.]

In re Marriage of Jorgenson


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