Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

In the state of illinois at what age in a infant required to stay overnight with the father if you have joint custody? what vitiation laws are there on how often the father takes the infant for visits?


Asked on 8/14/12, 7:39 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jonathan Shimberg Shimberg and Crohn, P.C.

There is no law per se. There are typical orders such as a non custodial parent gets alternate weekends and one night for dinner each week, alternate holidays and 2 weeks each summer. But every situation is different. Some parents want more involvement. As to overnight, the same situation - probably 2 years old for overnight, but some start when breast feeding stops. A gather can give a bottle just as well as a mother.

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Answered on 8/15/12, 4:16 am


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