MATTER OF ZHIGINA v. ADZHIASHVILI


292 A.D.2d 625 (2002)

739 N.Y.S.2d 607

In the Matter of YELENA ZHIGINA, Respondent, v. YAKOV ADZHIASHVILI, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

Decided March 25, 2002.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Family Court properly found that the father failed to adequately disclose his income and assets, and imputed income to him of $80,000 per year (see Family Ct Act § 413 [1] [k]). Where, as here, a party's account of his or her income and assets is not believable, the court is justified in finding a true or potential income higher than that claimed (see Matter of Thomas v DeFalco,

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