· 7/5/2023

Downing v. Downing

Syllabus

Richard W. Downing (Husband) appeals the family court's order denying his request for a reduction in his alimony obligation and awarding attorney's fees to Rebecca B. Downing (Wife). On appeal, Husband argues the family court (1) failed to analyze the factors enumerated in section 20-3-170(B) of the South Carolina Code (2014), (2) improperly characterized his deferred compensation benefit as income, (3) erred in finding there had not been a material change in circumstances, and (4) erred in awarding Wife $42,000 in attorney's fees. We affirm.

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