Korfhage v. Fitzgerald

Citations

• 2023 Ohio 744

Syllabus

Affirming Qualified Domestic Relations Order issued by the trial court. Appellant's claim that a QDRO was not the proper enforcement mechanism for assigning benefits under appellant's alternative retirement plan is barred by res judicata. The issue could have been raised on appeal from the judgment entry of divorce and, in fact, was raised – and was ultimately dismissed -- by the trial court in two subsequent judgment entries, neither of which were appealed.