Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

Divorce in Illinois

Do I have to have an attorney represent me to pursue a divorce. I am separated (not legally) for almost one year from my husband and have one 3-year-old daughter who lives with me. He does not pay any child support.


Asked on 2/15/07, 2:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Burton Padove Indiana and Illinois Lawyer, Burton A. Padove

Re: Divorce in Illinois

There is no legal requirement that you have an attorney. However, there are many nuances in a divorce including the calcualtion of child support that most non lawyers are not aware of. I suggest you get an attorney.

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Answered on 2/15/07, 3:21 pm


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