Divorce Law Journal

M.L.C. v. Cabinet for Health and Family Services.   Termination of parental rights reversed where findings did not cite any evidence supporting what reunification efforts were made nor how termination was in children’s best interest and appeared to...

McFella v. McFella  -  Court may take into account parents’ timesharing in deciding the amount of child support to be paid, but it is not mandatory.

Ciampa v. Ciampa  Trial Court’s findings supported reduction of child support by only 3% following emancipation of older child where income substantially exceeded guidelines. Trial court included private high school tuition as part of child’s needs. Digest to...

Bjelland v. Bjelland,  where mother did not request court to make additional findings, order requiring her to share in cost of non-mandatory field trip cost was affirmed. Digest to follow.

There were only a couple of changes within the July 26, 2013 Opinion that differ from the withdrawn April 12, 2013 Opinion so we will not post a new digest. The replacement Opinion directs that on remand the...