Legal Opinion

In re the Marriage of Morris

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided September 23, 2013No. 69430-8-IPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAppelwick, J.

¶1 When postsecondary educational support has been reserved in a child support order, it is properly requested in a petition for modification without the necessity to show a substantial change in circumstances has occurred. The day before child support was to terminate, Reyes filed a motion for adjustment to establish previously reserved postsecondary support for the older of two daughters. However, but for the choice of form, the proceeding below was the procedural and substantive equivalent of a modification proceeding. Therefore, the superior court did not lack authority to order…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re the Marriage of McCauslandWashington Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Saleemi v. Doctor's Associates, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 2013
  3. In re the Marriage of ScanlonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2001
  4. State ex rel. J.V.G. v. Van GuilderCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2007
  5. In re the Marriage of DaubertCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2004

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3Cited by16 opinions

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