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· 4/27/2022

Richard Ross and Linda Ross v. Douglas Wayne Walker and West Bend Mutual Insurance Company

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  • affirming attribution of income to husband who, after resigning as partner in large law firm, \made minimal attempts to obtain employment\ and \only applied for jobs in areas for which he had little or no experience\
  • in affirming attribution of income to husband, court gave \special weight to the judge's finding that the husband was 'earning less than he could with reasonable efforts'\
  • “Attribution of income is particularly appropriate when a judge determines that a party ... is voluntarily earning less than he or she is capable of earning through reasonable effort”
  • trial judge determined wife's needs by beginning with wife's \most recent financial statement\
  • within judge's discretion to 8 refuse to \factor\ investment income

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