Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois
is it legal for illinois dept of public aid to charge intrest on arears that are already being paid every week with regular childsupport payments
Asked on 9/25/10, 1:22 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Donald Boyd
The Boyd Law Firm, P.C.
You should review the underlying child support order that required you to pay support in the first place. There should be language informing you about statutory fees and/or penalties concerning late payments and/or arrearages.
Answered on 9/30/10, 2:39 pm
Jonathan Shimberg
Shimberg and Crohn, P.C.
It is not only legal, it is required under the law.
Answered on 9/30/10, 2:44 pm