Ward v. Ward

NAHMIAS, Justice.

Appellant Dorene Ward and appellee Richard Ward were divorced in March 2007. Richard was awarded primary physical custody of the parties’ two young children. Dorene was awarded substantial visitation and was required to pay child support. In February 2008, Dorene filed this action, seeking to hold Richard in contempt of the final divorce decree, to obtain sole custody of the children, and to obtain child support in the event child custody was given to her. Richard counterclaimed for an increase in child support and for attorney fees. After a hearing, the trial court ruled…