Legal Case Summary

In re the Marriage of Wilkerson


Date Argued: Wed Oct 06 2010
Case Number: 4-10-0396
Docket Number: 3086533
Judges:Not available
Duration: 45 minutes
Court Name: Appellate Court of Illinois

Case Summary

**Case Summary: In Re the Marriage of Wilkerson (Docket Number 3086533)** **Court:** [Specific court name, if available] **Docket Number:** 3086533 **Date:** [Specific date, if available] **Judges Involved:** [Names of the judges, if available] **Background:** This case involves the dissolution of marriage between [Petitioner Name] and [Respondent Name]. The couple, who married on [marriage date], has [number of children, if any] children together and is navigating issues related to custody, division of property, and spousal support. **Key Issues:** 1. **Custody of Children:** The parties have disputed custody arrangements, with [Petitioner] seeking [type of custody sought, e.g., sole custody, joint custody]. [Respondent] opposes this, requesting [the type of custody they seek]. 2. **Division of Property:** The couple's assets and liabilities, including [specific assets like homes, vehicles, or savings], are contested. Each party has put forth differing valuations and claims pertaining to the equitable distribution of their marital property. 3. **Spousal Support:** [Petitioner/Respondent] has requested spousal support, citing [reasons such as financial need, duration of the marriage, etc.]. The other party contests this request based on [their reasons]. **Findings:** The court reviewed evidence presented by both parties, including [testimonies, financial documents, parenting plans, etc.]. The judge assessed the best interests of the children concerning custody arrangements and evaluated the contributions of each spouse to the marriage for equitable property division. **Holding:** The court ruled in favor of [Petitioner/Respondent] on [specific issues resolved, such as custody arrangement, spousal support amount, division of property]. The ruling emphasizes [the rationale behind the decision, e.g., the best interest of the children, financial contributions, etc.]. **Conclusion:** The court's decision aims to provide a fair resolution to the complexities of the dissolution process, ensuring the welfare of the children and equitable treatment for both parties involved. Further proceedings or modifications can be made if new evidence arises or circumstances change. **Next Steps:** Both parties are encouraged to comply with the ruling, and any disputes arising in the future may be addressed through modification petitions or enforcement actions as necessary. --- **Note:** This summary is generic and should be customized with specific details from the actual case file.

In re the Marriage of Wilkerson


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