Thomson v. Shepard

Keith Joel Thomson (“the husband”) appeals from an amended judgment entered by the Jefferson Circuit Court (“the trial court”) divorcing him from Karen Acton Shepard (“the wife”). The husband first argues that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter the amended divorce judgment. I agree with the main opinion’s holding that, pursuant to Henderson v. Koveleski, 717 So.2d 803, 806 (Ala. Civ. App. 1998), the trial court had jurisdiction to enter the amended divorce judgment.

The husband also argues that the trial court erred in ordering the parties to pay a fee to the guardian ad litem and in…