In Re Marriage of Blazis

In November 1992, the trial court entered a judgment dissolving the 25-year marriage between Virginia Blazis, petitioner, and Robert Blazis, respondent. In April 1993, after receiving evidence and memoranda from both parties, the court entered an order distributing the marital property. In this order, the court also required respondent to pay a portion of petitioner’s attorney fees. The court subsequently denied respondent’s motion for reconsideration.

Respondent appeals, arguing that the trial court (1) abused its discretion in dividing his pension between the parties, (2) erred by finding…