Hyland v. Hyland

1. The judge did not err in reducing the plaintiffs child support obligation from one hundred sixty dollars to one hundred forty dollars per week, based on the fact that one of the three children was no longer living with the defendant and required no support from her. We have considered the various factors, including the defendant’s generally higher living expenses and the plaintiffs somewhat improved circumstances, upon which the defendant bases her contention that the judge should have denied altogether the reduction sought by the plaintiff and instead awarded the defendant the increase…