Legal Opinion
Orlowski v. Orlowski
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided May 7, 2019No. DOCKET NO. A-2969-16T4PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEIGER, J.A.D.
*3*99In this post-judgment matrimonial appeal, we consider whether a court may compel reimbursement of college tuition, forensic accountant's fees, and counsel fees, through an enhanced wage garnishment and a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) against the obligor's individual annuity account funds on deposit in an annuity governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 to 1461. We hold that unpaid awards for counsel fees and expert witness fees relating to child support, property distribution, and college tuition reimbursement are…
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- Guidry v. Sheet Metal Workers National Pension FundSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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