Justice Cavanagh

Illinois 4th District Appellate Court
79%
Affirm Rate
47
Total Cases
11
Issue Types
9
Most Cases (Child Support)

Key Insights

Most Likely to Affirm

Maintenance/Spousal Support

100% affirm rate (8 cases)

Most Likely to Reverse

Parenting Time/Visitation

43% affirm rate (7 cases)

Judicial Experience

47 Family Law Appeals

Across 11 different issue categories

Ruling Patterns by Issue

Child Support 56% affirm · 9 cases
Maintenance/Spousal Support 100% affirm · 8 cases
Parenting Time/Visitation 43% affirm · 7 cases
Property Division 100% affirm · 6 cases
Modification 100% affirm · 5 cases
Attorney Fees 75% affirm · 4 cases
Contempt 100% affirm · 3 cases
Relocation 50% affirm · 2 cases
Parental Responsibilities/Custody 100% affirm · 1 cases
Domestic Violence/OOP 100% affirm · 1 cases
Jurisdiction 100% affirm · 1 cases

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Justice Cavanagh's overall affirm rate on family law appeals?

Justice Cavanagh has an overall affirm rate of 79% across 47 family law cases reviewed.

Which Illinois appellate district does Justice Cavanagh serve in?

Justice Cavanagh serves in the Illinois 4th District Appellate Court.

What type of cases does Justice Cavanagh most often affirm?

Justice Cavanagh has the highest affirm rate on Maintenance/Spousal Support cases at 100% (8 cases).

On which issues is Justice Cavanagh most likely to reverse?

Justice Cavanagh has the lowest affirm rate on Parenting Time/Visitation cases at 43% (7 cases), making these more likely to be reversed.

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