From Law Office of Russell D. Knight - In this episode, we explore the intricacies of dealing with a non-working spouse during a divorce in Illinois. Drawing from the article My Spouse Refuses To Work In My Illinois Divorce, we break down how the issue of maintenance, previously known as alimony, plays a pivotal role when one spouse refuses to work. Illinois divorce law takes a nuanced approach, considering several factors such as the length of the marriage, each spouse’s income, and their future earning potential. We discuss the implications of these factors on spousal support and how courts decide whether a non-working spouse is entitled to receive maintenance.We also dive into the concept of income imputation, a tool Illinois divorce courts use when one spouse is unemployed or underemployed. The podcast explains how courts calculate child support and maintenance by
from Straffi & Straffi Attorneys at Law https://www.buzzsprout.com/2026843/episodes/15855100-my-spouse-refuses-to-work-in-my-illinois-divorce-russell-d-knight
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