Legal Opinion
MacDougall v. Department of Human Services
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided April 24, 2001PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDana, J.
[¶ 1] Joel MacDougall appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (York County, Fritzsche, J.) affirming a decision of the Department of Human Services determining the amount of child support he owed. He contends that the DHS hearing officer erred in calculating his gross base pay for purposes of determining the amount of child support due. Because we conclude that the hearing officer erred in categorically rejecting all of Mac-Dougall’s reported business expenses, we vacate.
[112] This case involves enforcement of child support pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act,…
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- Kelley v. Commissioner, Maine Department of Human ServicesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
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