On Monday 30 April 2007 2:15 am, Bill Arnold wrote: > Mike, did you work this out? Somehow it popped into my head tonight, and > it led to a line of thinking that I thought I'd mention. > > Essentially, I'm thinking that since we live in an age of gender > equality, that should be the guide in this case. That is, calculate the > actual cost of providing the children with the basics, and split it > 50/50, with frills/gifts/extras being contributory on a voluntary basis > (that's between the parent and the child). > > Take living quarters for example. If it costs $2k/month, just for > example, for a place "suitable and customary" (is that the language?) > for her and the children, while it would cost $1k/month for a place to > live alone, then that's $1k/month attributable to the kids. Apply same > kind of thinking to other "basics of life": add it up and divide by 2.
Hi Bill! Well, for once I agree with you. Good luck presenting this to a "woman" judge, however. Here in Florida they have "guidelines", never mind if meeting them takes all the man's money and leaves him homeless. The logical result of liberalism. -- Regards, Pete http://www.pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

