In Re Support of Burks

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE RIZZI

delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, James Burks, filed a petition to modify his support obligation to respondent, Mary Paxton Burks, and their children. This obligation arose from a settlement agreement between respondent and petitioner which was incorporated in a divorce judgment. The trial court refused to grant the relief sought in the petition. Petitioner appeals, contending that the trial court’s ruling was erroneous and that the trial court erred in awarding attorney’s fees to respondent’s attorney. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

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