Kirchen v. Kirchen

ALTENBERND, Judge.

The former wife appeals an order denying her motion to modify child support. After conducting an evidentiary hearing, the trial court initially decided that the wife was entitled to an increase in child support. Thereafter, the court received updated financial affidavits establishing that the husband’s earnings had substantially increased in recent years. Nevertheless, for reasons that are not clear to this court, the trial court changed its decision and denied the modification. We reverse and remand for a new determination of child support.

The parties were divorced in 1985.…