In re the Marriage of Smith

¶1 After the trial court denied Gregory Smith’s motion to reconsider a domestic relations order (DRO) granting Tammy Sisich,1 his former wife, part of his retirement benefits, Smith filed this appeal. Finding no merit to his claims of error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶2 Smith and Sisich married on April 13, 1985, separated on April 26,1998, and had their marriage dissolved by stipulated decree on May 18, 2000. Smith’s attorney withdrew before the decree was finalized.

¶3 The parties agreed to findings of fact stating that their community property included Smith’s “rights accrued by virtue of present,…