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So I asked you to read the text and tell me. if the ones that are cited in my text is the ones that you're mentioning.
Based on your motion, the statutes and rules you cited are relevant:
- **Illinois Supreme Court Rule ***: This rule governs discovery procedures, including requests for documents, making it pertinent for obtaining bank records.
- **Illinois Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (* ILCS */)**: This act addresses transactions intended to defraud creditors, applicable to your claims of fraudulent transfers.
Would you like more specific details on these rules or statutes?
yes
Certainly, here are more specific details on the rules and statutes you've cited in your motion:
**Illinois Supreme Court Rule *:**
- Governs the discovery process, including the scope, timing, and methods of discovery.
- Allows parties to obtain information relevant to the case, including documents and electronically stored information.
- Allows for subpoenas to be issued to third parties for records.
**Illinois Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (* ILCS */):**
- Prohibits transfers made with the intent to defraud, hinder, or delay a creditor.
- Defines a creditor as any person who has a claim, and a debtor as a person who is liable on a claim.
- Specifies that transfers made with actual intent to defraud creditors can be voided.
Would you like further clarification on how these apply to your motion?
yes
Certainly! Here’s how these rules and statutes apply to your motion:
**Illinois Supreme Court Rule ***
- **Discovery Process**: Allows you to request documents relevant to your case, such as bank records.
- **Subpoenas**: Enables you to subpoena third parties (banks) to produce relevant records.
**Illinois Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (* ILCS */)**
- **Prohibits Fraudulent Transfers**: Addresses your claims of Naser transferring assets to avoid child support.
- **Creditor and Debtor Definitions**: You, as the custodial parent, are considered a creditor, and Naser is the debtor.
Would you like more information on how to effectively present these points in court?
yes
Certainly! Here are some tips on how to effectively present your points in court:
- **Illinois Supreme Court Rule *:**
- **Emphasize Relevance**: Highlight how obtaining the bank records is crucial for determining Naser’s financial capacity.
- **Subpoena Justification**: Explain the necessity of issuing subpoenas to the banks for uncovering potential hidden assets.
- **Illinois Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (* ILCS */):**
- **Demonstrate Intent**: Provide evidence showing Naser’s intent to defraud by transferring funds to Lisa Calderon.
- **Creditor Status**: Clarify your position as a creditor and how these transfers impact child support obligations.
Would you like assistance drafting specific language for your court presentation?
yes
Certainly! Here’s some specific language you can use for your court presentation:
Illinois Supreme Court Rule *
- **Emphasize Relevance**:
"Your Honor, under Illinois Supreme Court Rule *, these bank records are crucial for determining the respondent's financial capacity to fulfill child support obligations. The records will show the extent of the financial transfers and their impact on his ability to support the children."
- **Subpoena Justification**:
"I respectfully request the issuance of subpoenas to Huntington Bank, Citibank, and Bank of America to obtain these records. The subpoenas are necessary to uncover potential hidden assets, as voluntary disclosure has not been forthcoming."
Illinois Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act (* ILCS */)
- **Demonstrate Intent**:
"Under the Illinois Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, transfers made with the intent to defraud creditors are prohibited. I have substantial evidence of significant payments from the respondent to Lisa Calderon, which I believe are attempts to hide assets and evade child support responsibilities."
- **Creditor Status**:
"As the custodial parent, I am considered a creditor under this Act, and the respondent is the debtor. These fraudulent transfers directly impact his ability to provide for our children
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