Alimony payments in Illinois can seem very complicated or hard to obtain. That’s because the Illinois courts have set forth high standards for awarding alimony and how long it should be paid for. Even with the discretion of the court, even the state of Illinois knows...
Alimony/maintenance
Factors in awarding maintenance
During a divorce, calculating alimony, child support, and assets can quickly become overwhelming and complicated, especially if you have a complex asset case. If you are in the process of getting a divorce in Illinois, understanding the factors that are often...
What are the rules about spousal support?
Did you know that Illinois recognizes the dissolution of marriages and civil unions as opportunities for awarding spousal support? Moreover, it’s a common misconception that only a husband pays for this. Following is important information regarding spousal maintenance...
What does the court look at to determine spousal support?
In the state of Illinois, a number of personal details about your life and marriage may influence spousal support amounts. Learning what factors into this decision can help you determine if the final amount you pay is appropriate. Earnings According to FindLaw,...
