It’s widely accepted that spouses in a divorce can ask for the other to help pay for their lawyer. There’s all sort of reasons why that should or shouldn’t happen. But more recent litigation has finally put to bed the issue if unmarried parents could get the other parent to help in the payment of […]
Category Archives: Modification of Support
Oswald case just dropped from the appellate court. Here is the case, if you want to read it yourself: IRMO Oswald. This was a Will County case where the husband was successful at reducing his alimony obligation from $2,500 per month down to zero. Nada. None. How does this happen? I typically advise my clients […]
There’s a lot of interesting features in Arizona family law; some I hate and some I love. The features I love are some tricks here and there, that were never available to me when I practiced in Illinois. One of my favorite legal tricks in Arizona is a statutory device that allows a parent to […]