Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

Can my wife be sued by me for breach of a marital contract for infidelity-besides just a divorce and also is the person she is committing the infidelity with culpable?


Asked on 8/10/09, 12:09 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Burton Padove Indiana and Illinois Lawyer, Burton A. Padove

No. However, Illinois is one of the few states that still recognizes a cause of action known as Alienation of Affections. Damages are quite limited.

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Answered on 8/15/09, 1:36 pm


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