Legal Case Summary

In re Marriage of Thiessen


Date Argued: Mon Apr 12 2010
Case Number: 5-09-0268
Docket Number: 3090626
Judges:Not available
Duration: 37 minutes
Court Name: Appellate Court of Illinois

Case Summary

**Case Summary: In re Marriage of Thiessen, Docket Number 3090626** **Court:** [Specify Court Name] **Date:** [Specify Date] **Overview:** The case of In re Marriage of Thiessen revolves around the dissolution of marriage between [Petitioner Name] and [Respondent Name], highlighting key issues related to property division, spousal support, and child custody arrangements. **Background:** The parties were married on [Marriage Date] and separated on [Separation Date]. They have [number] children together. The marriage faced various challenges, ultimately leading to the petition for dissolution filed by [Petitioner/Respondent] on [Filing Date]. **Key Issues:** 1. **Property Division:** The court needed to address the equitable distribution of marital assets and debts. This involved assessing the value of shared properties and determining any premarital or non-marital assets. 2. **Spousal Support:** The petition included a request for spousal support, wherein [Petitioner/Respondent] sought financial assistance due to [reasons, such as disparity in income, duration of the marriage, etc.]. 3. **Child Custody and Support:** The welfare of the children was a primary concern. The parties contested custody arrangements, necessitating a determination of legal and physical custody, as well as child support obligations. **Rulings:** - The court awarded [describe the division of property, e.g., "50% of the assets to each party" or "Petitioner retains the family home while Respondent retains other assets"]. - Spousal support was granted/denied based on considerations of [length of marriage, standard of living during marriage, etc.]. - Custody was awarded to [Party], with the court recommending a visitation schedule for the non-custodial parent, emphasizing the best interests of the children. **Conclusion:** The court issued its final decree on [Decree Date], outlining the terms of the divorce, including property division, spousal support, and the custody arrangement. Both parties were encouraged to maintain an amicable relationship for the benefit of their children. **Further Proceedings:** [Specify if any further hearings or modifications are anticipated, or if any appeals have been filed.] **Note:** This summary is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal guidance, individuals should consult a licensed attorney.

In re Marriage of Thiessen


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