Layfield v. Roberts

THIGPEN, Judge.

This is a post-divorce proceeding involving ordered payment of post-minority support.

The mother filed a petition for contempt and a petition for modification concerning the child support obligation of the father for the benefit of the parties’ younger son. The son is over the age of nineteen, has a learning disability, and is enrolled in college at the University of North Alabama. The father answered and counterclaimed, requesting to be relieved of paying post-minority support. After receiving evidence ore tenus, the trial court entered an order increasing the support…