Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

i am on disability for PTSD and bipolar. i have 2 sons, 12 and 7. i want a divorce but cannot financially make it with out my husband. will the courts allow me full custody of my kids and will he have to help me financially after the divorce?


Asked on 6/30/10, 4:12 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

John Steele Steele Law Firm

Depends on a lot of facts, such as are you taking medication and functioning properly? How long were you married, and so many other pieces of info.

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Answered on 6/30/10, 7:44 pm
Jonathan Shimberg Shimberg and Crohn, P.C.

If you obtain custody, he will have to pay child support, no matter what else. (If he is working, that is.)

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Answered on 7/05/10, 1:45 pm


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