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To warrant a modification of child support, the statute governing child support orders for children of divorced parents does not require that the discrepancy or inconsistency between the exi... Read more
The dependent benefit his daughter received was based on ex-husband's Social Security retirement account, not on a disability resulting from an injury that impaired his earning capacity. Read more
Co‑parenting agreement between biological mother and same sex partner was enforceable by the district court to the extent it was in the best interests of the children. Read more
Attorney's commission of extrinsic fraud in his own marital dissolution proceeding violated professional rules, warranting 60 day suspension. Read more
Husband's individual tax returns, as well as corporate tax returns and balance sheets, suggested that husband's income was greater than merely his wages. Read more
Former wife's cohabitation with boyfriend was not ground for modification of husband's spousal support obligation. Read more
The trial court violated mother's due process and equal protection rights when it used mother's sexual orientation as a determinative factor when awarding sole custody of children to father,... Read more
Family court in Kentucky that entered marriage dissolution decree was divested of exclusive, continuing jurisdiction under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) ove... Read more
In re Marriage of Adams & A: The Court of Appeal said the court abused discretion by rejecting the husband's plea for stay and removal of the evaluator. Read more
Trial court erred by modifying ex-husband's child support obligation based upon ten-percent deviation alone and by not considering whether there had been substantial change in circumstances. Read more