CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
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Spousal Support
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Amount
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Factors Considered
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Where H's parents no longer advanced funds to H, trial ct. appropriately based s/s on his ability to pay, rather than that of his parents—whether the parental cash stream was loan or gift was irrelevant.
One-time inheritance expended for legitimate purpose not a change of circumstance for modification of support.
Gifts from supported spouse's parents a factor justifying setting termination date.
Effect of one-time gifts or inheritances on income available for support.
Gifts from others.