The Tennessee Child Support Guidelines provides the proverbial rules of the road for a Court's discretion in imputing income gross income for purposes of calculating child support.  A parent's income may be "variable" fluctuate in the sense that it may be based on commission, bonuses, side-income, or inconsistent hours of overtime.  The Court may average different amounts incomes over a specific period time.  However,“averaging is usually correct for calculating a party’s fluctuating income, but … [Read more...]