Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

divorce child custody

What is Illinois law state about custody of children when infidelity is involved. Can a usband win custody if he proves that his spouse had an affair during the breakup of the marriage.


Asked on 3/04/07, 1:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Zedrick Braden III Ainsworth & Associates PC

Re: divorce child custody

Hello. In Illinois the standard for custody is the best interest of the child. Generally, the court will not consider marital misconduct in custody cases, unless it involves domestic battery or behavior that puts

the child or children at risk. Will be happy to discuss this matter further and in more detail.

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Answered on 3/04/07, 11:36 pm


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