Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

house ownership

If I am the sole owner of my home would a live in girlfriend ever have any rights to the property in the state of Illinois?


Asked on 9/11/08, 6:45 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys

Lesley Hoenig Lesley A. Hoenig, Attorney at Law

Re: house ownership

NO, your live in girlfriend would have no rights unless you decide to add her to the title. The second answerer is incorrect, there is no palimony in Illinois.

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Answered on 9/12/08, 2:23 am
Motty Stone Law Offices of Motty Stone

Re: house ownership

If you are in fact the owner of the house, she has no rights to the house.

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Answered on 9/11/08, 6:57 pm
John Steele Steele Law Firm

Re: house ownership

Possibly. Under a theory of palimony.

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Answered on 9/11/08, 7:17 pm


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