Modification of Maintenance: Change in Employment Status The current blog, Modification of Maintenance: Change in Employment Status, is Part III in a series of blogs written to explain the new Maintenance law in Illinois. The Maintenance statute of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act Section 510 was amended so as to take affect…
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Changes in Modification of Maintenance (Alimony) Law
Amendments to Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, Section 510, concerning changes in Modification of Maintenance (alimony) law Part I: The Maintenance statute of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act Section 510 was amended so as to take affect this January 1, 2016. Maintenance, formerly known as alimony, is the right…
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Modification of Illinois Maintenance (Alimony)
Changes in Illinois Maintenance (Alimony) Affecting IL Divorce Cases including Palatine, Arlington Heights and Rolling Meadows Amendments to Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, Section 510, concerning modification of maintenance Part I: The Maintenance statute of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act Section 510 was amended so as to take affect January 1,…
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Family Law: Length of Maintenance (Alimony)
FAMILY LAW, LENGTH OF MAINTENANCE (Alimony) Part V The duration of maintenance is now calculated per 750 ILCS 5/504 Section (b-1) (1) (B). This applies to Cook County cases which includes the targeted audience in Palatine, Arlington Heights, and Rolling Meadows, Illinois. The section now deals directly with the question of the duration that maintenance…
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