In Re Marriage of Benjamins
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
JOHNSON, J.
— In this appeal we are asked to decide whether a supporting spouse must continue to pay a supported spouse’s medical insurance premium after the supported spouse’s death, pursuant to a marital settlement agreement which limits the parties’ right to modify its terms. We answer the question in the negative and reverse the order of the trial court which denied reimbursement of amounts paid for medical insurance covering periods after the supported spouse’s death. We also reverse an award of attorney fees and costs tile trial court imposed against the supporting spouse as a…
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