Marriage of Dishon Breitling

Appellant Carrie Dishon appeals from the orders issued by the Seventh Judicial District Court, Richland County, modifying an award of child support and denying her motion for attorney fees. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The issues on appeal are as follows:

1. Did the District Court abuse its discretion when calculating Trevor Dishon’s child support obligation?

2. Did the District Court err in denying Carrie’s request for attorney fees?

FACTS

Trevor and Carrie were married on July 12, 1991, in Sidney, Montana. Prior to their marriage, Carrie gave birth to their son Cody on April 24, 1991.…