Marriage of Carlson v. Carlson

OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

Appeal is made from numerous trial court orders and an amended judgment and decree dissolving the parties’ marriage. Appellant mainly claims the trial court abused its discretion in (1) disproportionately dividing the parties’ marital property and (2) failing to recuse itself following out-of-court conversations with appellant’s former counsel. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

FACTS

Appellant Brian Thomas Carlson and respondent Julie Marie Carlson were married in 1967. They have two children; the first born on October 9, 1967 and the second born on…