Legal Opinion

Harshman v. Harshman

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 4, 2019No. Docket: Kno-18-240PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, C.J.

[¶1] Edward J. Harshman appeals from post-judgment orders entered in the District Court (Rockland) finding him in contempt. Harshman, the beneficiary of a substantial trust, had been ordered to maintain $ 500,000 in life insurance to benefit his ex-wife and their children, to whom he was required to pay significant spousal and child support. Not only did he fail to obtain the $ 500,000 policy, he allowed a $ 300,000 policy to lapse, claiming that when the court told him it was not enough, he was no longer required to maintain that policy; a claim that defies logic. We affirm the judgment of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wrenn v. LewisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  2. Laqualia v. LaqualiaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011
  3. Lewin v. SkehanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2012
  4. Ames v. AmesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  5. Zink v. ZinkSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996

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