In Re the Marriage of Guyer

TERNUS, Justice.

The appellant, Curtis Guyer, appeals from the trial court’s modification order increasing the amount of child support he must pay to the appellee, Carla Guyer. We affirm because we believe that Carla has shown a substantial change in circumstances entitling her to an increase in child support.

To fully understand the arguments of the parties, we must go back to the circumstances surrounding the original decree entered in the dissolution action between Curtis and Carla. In November 1990, the district court dissolved the parties’ marriage and granted them joint custody of their…