Settlement Agreement on College Contributions
Posted byCatabran v. Catabran, was decided on June 16, 2016. The appellate court affirmed the Morris County Family Part opinion that the parties settlement agreement to share the children’s college costs equally is enforceable. The case evolved from an issue arising post divorce (known as post-judgment dissolution matter). The parties settlement agreement stated clearly that the “net college cost will be split equally by both parties.” The appellate court held that absent changed circumstances, where parents’