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· 7/31/1992

Zimin v. Zimin

Citations

  • 837 P.2d 118
  • 1992 Alas. LEXIS 93
  • 1992 WL 181734

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that it was not error for the superior court to decline to apply the Rose approach when the parties did not “maintain completely separate economic identities” during their marriage
  • holding it was not abuse of discretion for court to decline to apply Rose where the parties “did not maintain completely separate economic identities” during marriage
  • explaining that. “we believe that a three-year average would provide an accurate estimate of a parent's current earning capacity when a parent's income is 'subject to yearly fluctuations”
  • stating “a ten-year average is generally not a reliable indicator of an obligor parent’s current earning capacity”
  • upholding income determination that rejected obligor’s proposed ten-year average and instead based support award on his one-year projected earnings
  • approving a child support order based on income retrospectively averaged over a three-year period

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Judges: Rabinowitz, Burke, Matthews, Compton, Moore

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