by admin | Sep 22, 2026 | Flash Point 2026, Flash Points
Michelle A. LawlessThe Law Office of Michelle A. Lawless LLC161 N. Clark St. Suite 1700 Chicago, IllinoisTelephone: (312) 741-1092www.malfamilylaw.com; michelle@malfamilylaw.com. Petition seeking designation of a custodial parent under Section 606.10 cannot be...
by admin | Sep 22, 2026 | Flash Point 2026, Flash Points
Michelle A. LawlessThe Law Office of Michelle A. Lawless LLC161 N. Clark St. Suite 1700 Chicago, IllinoisTelephone: (312) 741-1092www.malfamilylaw.com; michelle@malfamilylaw.com. Trial court’s equal (50/50) division of marital estate reversed. The First District held...
by admin | Sep 22, 2026 | Flash Point 2026, Flash Points
Michelle A. LawlessThe Law Office of Michelle A. Lawless LLC161 N. Clark St. Suite 1700 Chicago, IllinoisTelephone: (312) 741-1092www.malfamilylaw.com; michelle@malfamilylaw.com. Illinois had proper jurisdiction over an interstate parentage action where the minor...
by admin | Jul 8, 2026 | Flash Point 2026, Flash Points
Michelle A. LawlessThe Law Office of Michelle A. Lawless LLC161 N. Clark St. Suite 1700 Chicago, IllinoisTelephone: (312) 741-1092www.malfamilylaw.com; michelle@malfamilylaw.com. Declaratory judgment finding premarital agreement waived maintenance reversed. In a...
by admin | Jun 4, 2026 | Flash Point 2026, Flash Points
Michelle A. LawlessThe Law Office of Michelle A. Lawless LLC161 N. Clark St. Suite 1700 Chicago, IllinoisTelephone: (312) 741-1092www.malfamilylaw.com; michelle@malfamilylaw.com. Fees and costs waiver pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 298 extends to transcripts for...
by admin | Apr 2, 2026 | Flash Point 2026, Flash Points
Michelle A. LawlessThe Law Office of Michelle A. Lawless LLC161 N. Clark St. Suite 1700 Chicago, IllinoisTelephone: (312) 741-1092www.malfamilylaw.com; michelle@malfamilylaw.com. Circuit court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to order husband to pay wife a portion...
