621 So. 2d 120 - Mayo v. Crazovich’s Empirical Analysis

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13 state decisions

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1. “(6) "Income" means: (c) The court may also consider as income the benefits a party derives from expense-sharing or other sources; however, in determining the benefits of expense-sharing, the court shall not consider the income of another spouse, regardless of the legal regime under which the remarriage exists, except to the extent that such income is used directly to reduce the cost of a party's actual expenses.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. LaForge v. LaForge · 634 So. 2d 1286 - Greene v. Greene

2. “If a party is voluntarily unemployed or underemployed, child support shall be calculated based on a determination of his or her income earning potential...”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 690 So. 2d 894 - Long v. Rebouche · 638 So. 2d 711 - Saussy v. Saussy

3. “(4) "Gross income" means: (c) Gross receipts minus ordinary and necessary expenses required to produce income, for purposes of income from self-employment, rent, royalties, proprietorship of a business, or joint ownership or a partnership or closely held corporation. "Ordinary and necessary expenses" shall not include amounts allowable by the Internal Revenue Service for the accelerated component of depreciation expenses or investment tax credits or any other business expenses determined by the court to be inappropriate for determining gross income for purposes of calculating child support.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Roberts v. Roberts