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Illinois Annulment FAQs
Submitted By: Sandra Nye On: Jan 21st 2009
Category: Divorce Basics, Illinois, Other Divorce and Family Law Topics
1. What is annulment? Annulment (declaration of invalidity) is a legal proceeding to declare a purported marriage invalid. When a marriage is annulled, it is as if it had never happened. Usually, the court makes a declaration of invalidity retroactive, declaring the marriage invalid as of the date the ceremony occurred.
2. What are the grounds for annulment?
Illinois Property FAQS
Submitted By: Sandra Nye On: Jan 21st 2009
Category: Marital Property Division, Illinois, Property & Divorce
In Illinois, courts divide marital property equitably, not necessarily equally. But what property counts as marital property, rather than the separate property of one spouse or the other? And how does the court decide how to divide the property?
Illinois Child Custody FAQs
Submitted By: Sandra Nye On: Jan 21st 2009
Category: Divorce and Children, Illinois, Illinois Divorce and Family Law
An Illinois lawyer answers common questions about child custody.