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Family

Dec. 27, 2001

Vocational Evaluations Need New Basis in Reality

Forum Column by Fred Silberberg - It is not uncommon in family law cases to require parties to undergo vocational evaluations. The purpose of these evaluations is to provide the court with information on a party's earning capacity when that party is seeking spousal support.

        By Fred Silberberg

        It is not uncommon in family law cases to require parties to undergo vocational evaluations. The purpose of these evaluations is to provide the court with information on a party's earning capacity when that party is seeking spousal support.
         Unfortunately, these evaluations rarely serve wha...

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