Anderson, IN
Criminal defense Lawyer at Anderson, IN
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Affirmed, Father kept custody and did not need to pay Mother's fees.
Opposing party, Cynthia Worrell (Mother), appeals the trial court's denial of her motion to modify custody, parenting time, and child support. She also challenges the trial court's order awarding attor ... ney's fees to Brian Worrell (Father).
OUTCOME: This was one of many ultimately awarding my client, the father, custody and no order to pay mother's attorney fees.
post-dissolution proceeding began in 2018, when Father filed a motion for rule to show cause alleging Mother was in contempt of a court order regarding one of the children's extra-curricular activities ... . He subsequently filed a motion seeking to restrict Mother's parenting time with the children and modify child support accordingly. Mother filed a motion for rule to show cause alleging Father was also in contempt. Those three motions were heard by the trial court in 2020. The trial court denied all pending motions. In addition, the trial court considered issues remanded to it from an earlier appeal in this case and determined that 1) Father should pay $10,000 of Mother's attorney fees; 2) Father should reimburse Mother $2,830 for her overpayment of child support for two of their emancipated children, and 3) Father's request for Mother to pay his appellate attorney fees had been deemed denied.
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