New year, new rules

The year 2015 was the advent of maintenance guidelines in Illinois. The goal was to make maintenance awards more predictable and ensure support for financially dependent spouses under 750 ILCS 5/504. The legislature and divorce bar have had three years to weigh the effects, see the benefits and pitfalls and make adjustments to the maintenance guidelines.After three years, three major changes are coming …

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