Shippen v. Shippen

BRYANT, Judge.

On 10 September 2008, plaintiff Shirley Ritchie Shippen filed a complaint against her husband, defendant John Lee Shippen, seeking custody, child support, post-separation support, alimony and equitable distribution. On 8 October 2008, the trial court ordered defendant to pay $606.01 per month in child support and $500.00 per month in post-separation support. The trial court also ordered defendant to pay plaintiff’s attorney fees in the amount of $500.00. On 11 February 2009, plaintiff moved for defendant to show cause for his failure to comply with the 8 October 2008 order (“the…