Schuler v. Rodberg

SNELL, Justice.

In this appeal we review the district court’s determination that our child support guidelines apply to modify the support amount established in a paternity action. We affirm. Our review is de novo, the trial court’s determination of law not precluding our review of errors of law. Iowa R.App.P. 4; Iowa Fuel & Minerals, Inc. v. Iowa State Bd. of Regents, 471 N.W.2d 859, 862 (Iowa 1991).

In 1985, James Rodberg was adjudged the father of Ryan Paul Schuler and ordered to pay fifty dollars a week in child support. On May 4, 1992, the child’s mother, Terry Lynn Schuler, n/k/a Terry…