Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

divorced for eight years. Unemployed and paying child support out of unemployment check. Just sold my house and still owe for my half of medical bills. Can she take from the sale of my house or is that untouchable and not considered income for a certain amount of time?


Asked on 12/06/09, 9:41 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jonathan Shimberg Shimberg and Crohn, P.C.

Money owed for child support or medical expenses can be taken from anywhere. There is no exemption for non-payment of support. A judge will probably hold that unpaid medical expenses are the same as child support.

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Answered on 12/12/09, 6:06 am


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