Lemmen v. Lemmen

Memorandum Opinion.

At issue here is whether MCL 552.17(1) and MCL 552.28 fall within an exception to the rule of MCR 7.208(A) that a trial court may not amend a final judgment after a claim of appeal has been filed or leave to appeal has been granted. In lieu of granting leave to appeal, we affirm the Court of Appeals and hold that the statutes are exceptions “otherwise provided by law,” MCR 7.208(A)(4), with regard to child and spousal support if the trial court finds that there has been a change in circumstances.

MCR 7.208(A) provides:

Limitations. After a claim of appeal is filed or leave to…