Hinton v. Smith

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the attainment of a degree alone does not guarantee employment or a particular salary and, thus, does not constitute sufficient evidence to support imputation for child support purposes
• explaining that the standard of review of a court's decision to impute income is whether competent, substantial evidence supports its conclusion
• “[Attainment of a degree alone does not guarantee employment or a particular salary, and thus does not constitute sufficient evidence to support imputation.”
• “The standard of review for a trial court’s imputation of income is whether competent substantial evidence supports it.”
• “The effect of a former spouse’s remarriage to a new spouse who can contribute to expenses may be an increase in the former spouse’s disposable income after he or she pays child support obligations, but it plays no role in calculating child support.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).