Marriage of Cady & Gamick

BACKGROUND

A. Factual Background Schuyler Gamick is the adult son of divorced parents Kimberley Cady (Mother) and Vincent Gamick (Father).1 Schuyler was born in 1990, has autism spectrum disorder, and receives services from the Regional Center. He receives government aid including Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and aid under the State Supplementary Program for Aged, Blind and Disabled (SSP; Welf. & Inst. Code, §§ 12000-12351). B. Mother’s Request for Order Seeking Support and Father’s Response 1. The Parties’ Arguments, Evidence, and Stipulations On May 26, 2020, Mother filed a post-dissolution judgment request for order (RFO) for child support payable by Father. She alleged Schuyler was “incapable of earning a living” and “without sufficient means to support himself.” Schuyler lived with Mother,

1 We refer to Schuyler by his first name as he shares the same last name as Father. We do so for ease of reference, as is common in family law matters, and intend no disrespect.

3 who provided for his care and paid for all his expenses. Mother alleged that Father had not contributed to Schuyler’s living expenses since 2009, although he did provide health insurance until…