In Re the Dissolution of the Marriage of Nolan

The wife appeals from a decree of dissolution, and argues that the circuit court’s failure to provide for the allocation of outstanding debts rendered its division of property inequitable, and further contends the court erred when it failed to award her either support or attorney fees.

This four-year marriage was the second for each party. The wife (age 48) has custody of five children from her former marriage, husband (age 46) is presently responsible for the support of two sons. Wife is employed and earns approximately $500 per month; she also receives payments of $535 per month from the…