Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

Age limit for children

Is there an age limit in the state of Illinois for a child to decide if they no longer wish to visit the non coustotial parent?


Asked on 11/26/08, 2:36 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Motty Stone Law Offices of Motty Stone

Re: Age limit for children

Yes, 18. Without some kind of showing of abuse, there is really no way to prevent visitation completely. But the older the child is, the more impact his or her desires will have on the Court when deciding how to set up visitation.

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Answered on 11/26/08, 2:38 pm


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