Legal Opinion
Squitieri v. Squitieri
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 13, 2011PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The court has broad discretion in imputing income to a parent, particularly, where, as here, there is evidence that the parent underreported income (see Ansour v Ansour, 61 AD3d 536 [2009]; Baruch v Blum, 301 AD2d 479 [2003]; Matter of Klein v Klein, 251 AD2d 733, 735 [1998]). Indeed, the husband’s annual income could not be accurately ascertained because of his apparently evasive testimony, and his failure to produce appropriate documentation.
*501Nonetheless, the IAS court did not state how it arrived at a figure of $300,000 for the cap “on the marital income.” Although the court does state that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Klein v. KleinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Hughes v. HughesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Atweh v. HashemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Ansour v. AnsourAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- Baruch v. BlumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
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3Cited by4 opinions
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