Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

I just had a DNA test done. I want to do the right thing and be there for my son. But I have a wife and 3 children and a mortgage to pay will the courts base my child support on my earned income or what I can actually afford.


Asked on 10/27/10, 5:49 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jonathan Shimberg Shimberg and Crohn, P.C.

20% of your net income as defined by statute, unless the court can be persuaded to deviate from guidelines

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Answered on 11/01/10, 6:08 pm


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