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In deciding if income should be imputed, the judge must determine whether the spouse has just cause for remaining voluntarily unemployed or underemployed

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May 14, 2011 at 5:55 am

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A payor who has the ability to earn a living, yet refuses to work, may not assert the inability to earn as grounds for paying a reduced amount of support

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April 19, 2011 at 12:59 pm

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When a spouse is not earning up to his or her true potential and capacity, then an imputation of income based upon that potential is appropriate

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April 11, 2011 at 1:33 pm

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A selfemployed person has a greater ability to conceal income than an employee does

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April 4, 2011 at 5:15 pm

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A self-employed person is in a position to easily obfuscate his earnings

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March 9, 2011 at 6:26 pm

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An obligee’s income from an inheritance must be considered when reviewing the need for alimony

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November 22, 2010 at 6:51 pm

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Current earnings have never been viewed as the sole criterion upon which to establish a party’s obligation for support

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October 14, 2010 at 4:01 pm

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The law requires the court to consider net income, not gross income when determining support obligations

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July 27, 2010 at 12:38 pm

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It is proper for the court to find no basis to impute additional income to defendant over and above her Social Security Disability benefit, if plaintiff presented no evidence rebutting the defendant’s prima facie showing of her inability to work

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May 26, 2010 at 12:54 pm

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The court may rely upon the job description and income data set forth in the New Jersey Occupational Wage Compendium published by the Department of Labor

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May 21, 2010 at 6:10 pm

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