Legal Case Summary

In re Marriage of Turk


Date Argued: Wed Mar 19 2014
Case Number: 116730
Docket Number: 3084411
Judges:Not available
Duration: 47 minutes
Court Name: Illinois Supreme Court

Case Summary

**Case Summary: In re Marriage of Turk (Docket Number: 3084411)** **Court:** [Specify the court, e.g., Family Court, State of [State Name]] **Date:** [Specify decision date if available] **Parties Involved:** - Petitioner: [Name], also referred to as "Turk" - Respondent: [Name], spouse of the petitioner **Background:** The case involves the dissolution of marriage between the petitioner and the respondent. The couple had [insert duration] of marriage and [insert number and details of children if applicable]. Disputes arose regarding [insert key issues such as child custody, division of property, alimony, etc.], leading to the filing for divorce. **Issues:** 1. Custody and visitation arrangements for the minor children 2. Division of marital property and debts 3. Award of spousal support/alimony 4. Any additional matters such as child support or tax implications **Court Proceedings:** The case was initiated by the petitioner filing for dissolution of marriage on [insert date]. Several hearings took place to address the contested issues: - **Custody Determination:** Both parties presented evidence and arguments relating to the best interests of the children, including [mention relevant factors considered by the court, like stability, health, education, and relationship with each parent]. - **Property Division:** The court reviewed the marital assets and liabilities. Disagreements arose regarding the valuation of certain properties, assets, or retirement accounts. - **Spousal Support:** Arguments were presented regarding the need for support, the ability of each spouse to pay, and the standard of living during the marriage. **Court Decision:** The court issued its ruling on [insert date]. Key outcomes included: 1. **Custody Arrangement:** The court awarded [insert custody details—joint custody, primary custody to one parent, visitation rights, etc.]. 2. **Property Distribution:** The court ordered the equitable distribution of marital property, determining which assets and liabilities each party would retain. Specific items of contention were resolved as follows: [insert brief details of division]. 3. **Spousal Support:** The court decided on an amount of spousal support to be paid by [insert payer and payee], with set terms regarding duration and conditions. 4. **Child Support:** The court established a monthly child support amount based on state guidelines and the respective incomes of both parties. **Conclusion:** The ruling aimed to resolve the disputes amicably while considering the needs of the children and the rights of both spouses. Each party retains the right to appeal the decision within the stipulated time frame. The case emphasizes the importance of a fair and equitable resolution in familial disputes. **Note:** Additional details may exist regarding specific evidentiary findings or testimonies that impacted the court's decision, which can be referenced in court documents. **End of Summary.** (Note: Since I do not have access to specific case details or results for this docket number, please fill in the placeholders above with appropriate facts or consult the court record for accurate information.)

In re Marriage of Turk


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