Sharpe v. Sharpe

OPINION ~

BOLGER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A non-custodial parent moved to modify a child support order after she quit her job in Anchorage, moved to a remote village, and adopted a subsistence lifestyle Although the parent acknowledged that she was voluntarily unemployed, she argued that her decision was reasonable in light of her cultural, spiritual, and religious needs, The supenor court disagreed and demed the motion.

The parent appeals, argumg that the superior court gave inadequate weight to her cultural and religious needs and that the child support order violates her right to the free…