State on behalf of B.M. v. Brian F.

Nebraska Advance Sheets 106 288 NEBRASKA REPORTS State of Nebraska on behalf of B.M., a minor child, appellant, v. Brian F., appellee. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed May 16, 2014. No. S-12-1123. 1. Modification of Decree: Child Support: Appeal and Error. Modification of child support payments is entrusted to the trial court’s discretion, and although, on appeal, the issue is reviewed de novo on the record, an appellate court will affirm the trial court’s decision absent an abuse of discretion. 2. Judges: Words and Phrases. A judicial abuse of discretion exists when the reasons or rulings of a trial…