Sheree Whitfield, The Real Housewives of Atlanta star, is reaping the seeds that were sewn from her continued reckless spending. Whitfield's $200,000 Aston Martin was seized by her former divorce lawyers, who sued her and won for nonpayment. Allegedly, the reality star and "clothes designer" tallied up more than $110,000 in legal fees. She failed to pay her legal bills, so the law firm went after her new car last weekend. The sheriff's office seized the five-month-old vehicle as payment. How are you going to buy a $200,000 car and not pay for your divorce? Whitfield, who was involved in a nasty divorce from ex-Bob Whitfield, a football pro-turned-sports analyst, appealed a settlement last year that included a division of the marital property, totaling more than $1.1 million; a lump sum of $775,000; and an annual $113,422 from her ex's retirement funds and $2,142.87 in monthly child support. The settlement did not include spousal support. Last year Whitfield and the couple's two children were evicted from their $2.6 million home in Sandy Springs, Ga., which is located 20 minutes outside Atlanta. We're not sure why Ms. Whitfield can't figure out how to live on that kind of money — outside of Atlanta, of all places. Perhaps she should step out of the "reality" world and into the real one and get a job.
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