Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

child support

is a settlement considered income for a child support case


Asked on 7/14/08, 12:43 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
John Steele Steele Law Firm

Re: child support

Any money received for child support is income to the payer/non custodial parent and not income to the residential parent.

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Answered on 7/16/08, 8:34 am
George Zuganelis Zuganelis & Zuganelis, Attorneys at Law, P.C.

Re: child support

Child support comes from income. A settlement is not considered income for purposes of child support. That's because you did not earn this. It's the recovery of a loss.

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Answered on 7/14/08, 1:09 pm


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