Most lawyers know that law degrees, and medical degrees can be valued as part of a divorce in New York State. What many lawyers overlook is attempting to place a value on other forms of enhanced earnings. For that matter, half the judges in New York don’t know that a wife or a husband can place a value on any type of enhanced earnings earned during the marriage…
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99.2.68 Hougie
Hougie v. Hougie, 261 A.D.2d 161, 689 N.Y.S.2d 490 (First Dept. 1999)
Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, New York.
Anne L. HOUGIE, Plaintiff-Respondent,
v.
Robert E. HOUGIE, Defendant-Appellant.
May 6, 1999.
**490 Allan D. Mantel, for Plaintiff-Respondent.
Michael F. Teitler, for Defendant-Appellant.