Ben M. Thielhorn v. Cheryl Thielhorn

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON In re the Marriage of: No. 81843-1-I BEN M. THIELHORN, DIVISION ONE Appellant, UNPUBLISHED OPINION v. CHERYL THIELHORN, Respondent. CHUN, J. — Ben Thielhorn appeals the trial court’s maintenance award arising from its order granting legal separation from his wife, Cheryl Thielhorn.1 We affirm. BACKGROUND After 24 years of marriage, Ben petitioned for legal separation from Cheryl. In granting separation, the trial court granted Cheryl a lifetime maintenance award of $1,620 each month. The trial court based the award on the parties’ financial…