How does a cheating spouse affect a divorce?
How does a cheating spouse affect a divorce?
Unfortunately for all of the faithful who are splitting due to a cheating spouse, infidelity rarely has much of an impact on the divorce. A cheating spouse may lose their right to alimony if infidelity can be conclusively proven, even with a no-fault divorce.
How are marital assets divided in a divorce in Illinois?
Illinois courts divide marital assets and debts according to “equitable distribution.” Unlike other states that divide the marital estate exactly in half, Illinois instead considers a variety of factors to determine an asset division arrangement that is fair and reasonable for both spouses.
How long does Illinois divorce take?
about 90 days
Is it cheating if you are married but separated?
If “separated” means that you have reached a final parting of the ways, it’s not cheating. It is technically adultery since you are still married — not illegal but looked down upon by some.
What are forms of adultery?
The two types of adultery Let’s look at the dictionary definition of adultery: “voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than his or her lawful spouse.” In fact, there are two types: single adultery (with an unmarried person) and double adultery (with a married person.)
