Bovet v. Bovet

GERSTEN, Judge.

Appellant/Cross-appellee, Ana R. Bovet (wife), appeals the form and amount of alimony awarded her, and the trial court’s failure to retain jurisdiction for future modifications, if needed. Appellee/Cross-appellant, Claude J.J. Bovet (husband) cross appeals the award of alimony. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Husband and wife were married for twenty-six years during which three children were born. During the marriage, the husband was the primary wage earner, although both husband and wife are highly educated. Before the dissolution, the parties entered into a…