The ‘What Was Contemplated…’ Virus Has Been Eradicated!
By Judge Arnold Blockman, (ret.)
Family Law,
June 2022
On May 13, 2022 the governor signed SB 3036 (P.A. 102-0823), which amended 750 ILCS 5/501(a)(1) and (a-5) regarding the modification of child support and maintenance.
The ‘What Was Contemplated…’ Virus Is Spreading—It Is Time to Mitigate!
By Judge Arnold Blockman, (ret.)
Family Law,
December 2020
It is clear that many family court judges and family law attorneys defending child support and maintenance modification cases are using the “contemplation of the parties or the court” defense to avoid a finding of a substantial change of circumstances.
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