Olsen v. Olsen

Gregory Olsen [“Former Husband”] appeals an alimony modification order because it reduced his alimony obligation after his retirement from $450 to $200 rather than eliminating it. At the time of the March 2006 hearing, the Former Husband was 67 and Patricia Olsen [“Former Wife”] was 65. They were married in May 1974 and separated in December 1989. The court had entered a final judgment of dissolution in December 1996. In it, the court had found the Former Husband was a real estate broker in good health and the Former Wife was a former sales clerk who would have difficulty working due to…