In re the Marriage of Robertson

Wife appeals from a dissolution judgment. At issue are spousal support, the division of marital property and attorney fees. We modify the judgment.

The judgment dissolving this 12-year marriage was entered in September, 1990. The parties have two children, ages 7 and 9. Custody was granted to father. Wife is 32 years old and has a ninth grade education. During most of the marriage, she was a homemaker. In 1985, she began a part-time housecleaning business. Her gross earnings in 1988 were approximately $12,000. In 1989, she earned about $9,000. After the breakup of the marriage, wife’s earnings…