All in the Family
The collection of attorney fees in matrimonial cases has changed dramatically. The law provides not only a remedy for an attorney to seek fees against his own client, but against the client's spouse with whom the attorney has no contractual relationship. In In re Parentage of Rocca, 2011 Ill.App.LEXIS 232 (2d Dist. 2011), the 2nd District Appellate Court expanded these rights, permitting an attorney in a …
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