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Father assigns error on his income calculation for child support purposes: (1) the inclusion of an inheritance; (2) the court's use of his average income from 2004 to 2007 to determine his i... Read more
Angel v. Angel: Certificate of Deposit (CD) could not be made a base for making reasonable-needs analysis and determining spousal maintenance award. Read more
Andrews v. Andrews: The court modifies father's child support obligation despite evidence he voluntarily quit his job without considering his obligation. Read more
In the absence of a successful challenge directed at the paternity acknowledgment, the act had the effect of establishing father's legal paternity even with the negative result in the patern... Read more
This case raises a question of first impression: whether child support arrearages belong to a criminal defendant such that they may be assigned to a victim by a restitution order while the d... Read more
Swaney v. Wyoming Department of Family Services: The father was found to be entitled to credit on child support arrearages accrued as of date of disability. Read more
Husband appeals from the judgment of the trial court with respect to the court’s financial orders. On appeal, he claims that the court abused its discretion by (1) awarding wife alimony paym... Read more
Sixteen years after the child reached the age of eighteen, Mother sought to register the divorce decree in Oklahoma, pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act. Read more
The trial judge determined that father, who was employed as a school bus driver, could generate additional income as a barber due to his training and abilities in that field of employment. A... Read more
Husband argues that his K-1 income should not be considered in the calculation of gross income for child support purposes because it is merely a bookkeeping entry and does not represent inco... Read more
