Olson v. Olson’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. “amounts allocated for child care costs are “in addition to the amount ordered under child support guidelines.” The allocation of child care expenses is in the nature of a prepayment or reimbursement of the share of actual costs, and if the expense is not incurred the other party is entitled to be repaid the amount they had provided. Accordingly, there is not a policy concern regarding retroactive modification, as there is with child support.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Nosarzewski v. Nosarzewski