Legal Opinion

Douglas v. Douglas

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 22, 2012No. Kno-11-321PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJabar, J.

[¶ 1] Lisa M. Douglas appeals from the District Court’s (Rockland, Tucker, J.) order granting Paul S. Douglas’s motion to modify the couple’s 2008 divorce judgment. Lisa argues that the court abused its discretion in modifying the divorce judgment to permit supervised, therapeutic reunification of the couple’s child with Paul and that the court erred in finding the guardian ad litem fees reasonable. We affirm the judgment granting the motion to modify but vacate the judgment regarding the guardian ad litem fees.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] Lisa and Paul Douglas were married on August 23, 2003. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bayley v. BayleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  2. Jarvis v. JarvisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  3. Smith v. PadolkoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008
  4. State v. GreenleafSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004

3Cited by27 opinions

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  2. Akers v. AkersSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2012
  3. Mark C. Klein v. Jessica A. (Demers) KleinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2019
  4. Patrick T. Jackson III v. Sally A. (Jackson) MacleodSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2014
  5. Kevin Dube v. Lisa DubeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2016

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