Ward v. Ward

LAURA DENVIR STITH, Judge.

Larry Eugene Ward appeals the circuit court’s denial of his Motion to Modify a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO). In accordance with a property settlement incorporated in the parties’ dissolution decree, the QDRO directed payment of part of Mr. Ward’s pension benefits to his former wife, Rita Marie Ward. Mr. Ward contends that the court below erred in denying his motion to modify the QDRO because the language of the QDRO does not effectuate the parties’ “true intent,” in that it would allow value accrued to the pension after the dissolution was final to be…