Maintenance In Gross
Maintenance in gross in a non-modifiable sum certain to be received by the former spouse regardless of any change of circumstances; where indefinite period was fixed and monthly payments were not a sum certain, such an award could not be considered maintenance in gross. In re Arvin
Where the marital separation agreement executed by petitioner and respondent prescribed that the respondent pay a lump sum over a definite number of installments, the intent of the parties, as determined from the written marital separation agreement, was to create an award of maintenance in gross in a lump sum payable over a definite number of installments. In re Hildrebrand
Maintenance in gross awarded the petitioner under 750 ILCS 5/504(b) was not subject to termination upon remarriage pursuant to subsection (b) of this section. In re Davis