Justice HOWERTON delivered the opinion of the court:
In 1987, the circuit court of Shelby County entered a final order dissolving respondent's marriage. That order did not reserve the determination of attorney fees.
More than two years later, respondent's lawyers filed in that same dissolution case a petition for attorney fees and costs for both pre-judgment and post-judgment legal services performed in respondent's dissolution action.
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