Stoler v. Stoler

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• holding that in awarding attorney's fees in a dissolution case, the trial court must consider the parties' overall financial resources not simply income and earning capacity
• holding that the wife should be responsible for a portion of her own fees and costs where the husband’s disposable income was $10,927, the wife’s disposable income was $6273, but each spouse left the marriage with $700,000 in marital assets
• reversing order requiring husband to pay all of wife's attorney's fees where record showed that wife had sufficient assets to pay a portion of her own fees and costs
• affirming finding that interest on attorney's fees and costs accrues from date of entitlement and that postjudgment interest may accrue on prejudgment amount, citing Higley South

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