![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The fact remains, these new cases (along with other landmark cases decided in recent years), provide the current landscape of the law in this area. Whether these cases have made it easier for litigants, courts, and attorneys to calculate support is an issue for another day. In the year 2020, two (2) major cases came down affecting how income from self-employment is treated in California family courts in the context of spousal and child support: In re Marriage of Deluca (2020) 45 Cal.App.5th 184 and In re Marriage of Hein (2020) 52 Cal.App.5th 519. This issue is highly litigated in California family courts, and the laws relating to the issue are continually changing. How Do I Prove the Opposing Party’s Income When They Own Their Own Business? Walking into a family law courtroom and swearing up and down that your ex makes more money than he/she claims is easy enough but I have yet to see a court order that reads: “Party A shall pay amount X to Party B as and for support each month because Party B is 100% sure Party A makes a lot of money, and Party B seems pretty cool.”įamily courts in California may get a bad reputation for being loose with the rules as courts of equity, but if you plan to contest the opposing party’s claims regarding his/her income, you will quickly learn that even family court still requires a little thing called evidence. Consult an Experienced Child Support Attorney to Obtain the Best Result Tricks and Tips to Proving Self-Employed Income for Child Support That Your Ex Doesn’t Want You To Know ![]()
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