Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

Conflict in interest

what qualifies as conflict in interest?, my ex-wife has retained an atty that me and her both know. Isn't that conflict in interest? I filed a pro se motion and i received a letter from this atty that we both know has now filed a continuance. Can i use this to my benefit??? if she shows up to the hearing. Also can i file a discover of assets to my ex-wifes new husband. I know he has millions and i would like to use that in the pro se hearing??? to adjust my support order and other issues regarding transportation of


Asked on 9/16/08, 3:01 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Motty Stone Law Offices of Motty Stone

Re: Conflict in interest

This is not a conflict of interest unless he is representing both of you. I would suggest that you also retain counsel as trying to do a divorce pro se is very difficult especially if she has an Attorney. Please contact my office if you are interested in discussing this further.

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Answered on 9/16/08, 6:47 pm
Michael R. Nack Michael R. Nack, Attorney at Law

Re: Conflict in interest

Hire an attorney.

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Answered on 9/16/08, 11:00 pm


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