Chaker v. Chaker

This divorce action is here for the second time. Following our reversal of the 1985 order, the matter was heard on the merits during July and August of 1987, resulting in ex tensive findings and an order and decree resolving the property and maintenance issues presented by the parties. Defendant, Mouhanad Chaker, appeals, alleging two errors in the award of maintenance: (a) the court abused its discretion in including a maintenance escalation clause based solely on defendant’s income; and (b) the court abused its discretion in awarding permanent maintenance. Defendant also argues that the…