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Family

Sep. 11, 2002

New-Spouse Income Cannot Be Considered in Awarding Support

Focus Column - By Shelley L. Albaum, Harold J. Cohn and Seth D. Kramer - In the recent case of Romero v. Romero, 2002 DJDAR 7773 (July 11, 2002), the 4th District Court of Appeal has given the strongest statement to date regarding the application of Family Code Section 4323(b) and a trial court's ability to consider directly or indirectly a subsequent spouse's or nonmarital partner's income in determining or modifying spousal support.

        Focus Column
        
        By Shelley L. Albaum, Harold J. Cohn and Seth D. Krame
        
        In the recent case of Romero v. Romero, 2002 DJDAR 7773 (July 11, 2002), the 4th District Court of Appeal has given the stron...

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