In Re Marriage of Pond

The marriage of petitioner, Michelle R. Pond, and respondent, David G. Pomrenke, was dissolved on November 30, 2006. On appeal, petitioner argues that the trial court abused its discretion by not requiring respondent to contribute to her attorney fees. We reverse and remand.

The parties were married on March 27, 1987. They had two children during their marriage: Ryan, born on November 14, 1986, and Nicole, born on March 15, 1988. Petitioner filed for a dissolution of marriage on September 11, 2003. For the next few years, the parties filed numerous pleadings and at times sought attorney fees…