McCallister v. McCallister

SHIELDS, Judge.

Larry L. McCallister (Larry) appeals the denial of his petition to change the custody of his daughter, Kelli, from Larry's former wife and Kelli's mother, Suzanne, to Larry. He additionally appeals the grant of Suzanne's petition to increase his child support obligation and the trial court's judgment ordering him to pay $4,800 of Suzanne's attorney fees.

We affirm.

FACTS

The marriage of Larry and Suzanne was dissolved on July 1, 1976, approximately six (6) months after the birth of their child, Kelli. The decree of dissolution awarded custody of Kelli to Suzanne. On July 22, 1983,…