All's fair in love and war and divorce
A California court recently disregarded a man’s 2021 income and expense declaration and instead relied on evidence of his true 2020 income, upon finding it unbelievable that he would go “from a $540,000 job to $15,000 a month.”
The respondent in the case of In re the Marriage of Pedro Aviles and Jessica Vulovic filed a divorce petition from her then-husband in October 2006. At the time, she believed that she would automatically be divorced six months from the petition’s filing.
In March 2011, she married the appellant. That May, she found out that her divorce was not final. It only became so in March 2012. The appellant and the respondent went through two more marriage ceremonies in April and September 2013.
In January 2020, the parties separated, and the appellant filed a divorce petition. That April, he discovered that the respondent was still married when they first got married. That August, the respondent requested orders for spousal support and attorney fees from the court.
In November 2020, the appellant amended his petition to ask for annulment. He filed a 2020 income and expense declaration claiming a monthly salary of $11,538. In March 2021, he submitted a new income and expense declaration, which provided that he started working for a new employer in January 2021 and currently had a monthly salary of $10,416, plus monthly commissions of $5,208.
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