Legal Opinion

Lesko v. Lesko

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 6, 1990No. 471PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This appeal is from an order dated February 16, 1989, denying appellant’s petition to modify child support payments. Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion in (1) incorrectly determining appellee’s available income for child support under the Melzer formula, (2) disregarding the Washington County support guidelines when determining the amount of child support, and (3) holding that appellant was responsible for one-half of the children’s dental and medical expenses, and orthodontic expenses, and ordering arrearages as related to these expenses. For the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Melzer v. WitsbergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. DeWalt v. DeWaltSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Griffin v. GriffinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  4. Ryan v. DeLongSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Akers v. AkersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Coffey v. CoffeySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Caplan v. CaplanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  3. Klahold v. KrohSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Keating v. KeatingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Stanton v. PetersenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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