Income Assessment in Support is Becoming a Mess
More and more cases involve multiple jobs, income streams and earning capacity.
The decision of Heffley v. Heffley on June 24, 2026 illustrates how courts are failing to keep up with the 21st century employment market. Perhaps just as frightening is that it took the appellate courts almost two years to decide an appeal that was submitted on briefs (oral argument waived) more than a year before the decision was rendered. The case has been remanded to assess and impose support retroactive to 2022. That’s a tall …