Current Illinois law refers to "income withholding notice." Yet Federal law uses the acronym IWO (Income Withholding Order) referring both to notices and orders–although Illinois does not require a judge's signature. Illinois law also states that the IWO form must provide all the rights and duties … [Read more...] about Income Withholding in Illinois: Illinois Form Versus 2023 Federal Form
Forms in Divorce Cases
Current Federal Withholding (IWO) Form
Since 2020, the Office of Child Support Enforcement provided its current Federal income withholding for support form. For the current Federal form, click here: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/css/resource/income-withholding-for-support-form. I have updated the Illinois form that melds the State … [Read more...] about Current Federal Withholding (IWO) Form
Financial Affidavit Form
Illinois approves standardized financial affidavit consistent with our income shares legislation. The Illinois Supreme Court's Equal Access Commission authorized the use of a form consistent with our income-sharing legislation. There remain needed areas of improvement for our form. One key comment: … [Read more...] about Financial Affidavit Form
New Illinois Uniform Financial Affidavit and Interim Fee Order
Ye of little faith. One of the best things accomplished by the Illinois Family Law Study Committee for divorce cases did was to require the Illinois Supreme Court to come up with a Uniform Financial Disclosure Statement (and to a lesser extent a uniform interim fee order). One should know how … [Read more...] about New Illinois Uniform Financial Affidavit and Interim Fee Order
