Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

what is alienation of affection

if a person finds his wife with another man , can he be sued for alienation of affection.


Asked on 9/03/05, 8:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Zedrick Braden III Ainsworth & Associates PC

Re: what is alienation of affection

Hello. You can file suit for alienation of

affection. Under Illinois law you are limited to

receiving "actual damages" if the lawsuit is suc-

cessful. In other words, you can recover for your actual losses; mental and emotion suffering,

etc. I will be happy to answer any additional questions that you may have.

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Answered on 9/04/05, 4:03 pm


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