Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

I have been with a woman unmarried for 11 years and now am planning to leave her. Does Illinois recognize 'commonlaw marriages?


Asked on 4/05/12, 10:24 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Sue Roberts-Kurpis, Esq. Law Office of Sue Roberts-Kurpis

No. On the other hand, she may have some claims against you for "shared assets" and child support if you have any children together.

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Answered on 4/05/12, 10:36 am


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