Divorce – Marital Assets

By: Derek Hawkins//February 28, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: Michael A. Spadaro v. Jacqueline R. Hunek

Case No.: 2015AP1040

Officials: Neubauer, C.J., Reilly, P.J., and Hagedorn, J.

Focus: Divorce – Marital Assets

Jacqueline R. Hunek appeals the property division portion of a divorce judgment, challenging the circuit court’s determination that her former husband, Michael A. Spadaro, did not waste marital assets. According to Hunek, Spadaro’s inability to account for $75,635 of his income over a severalyear period constitutes waste entitling Hunek to half that amount’s value. We conclude that the circuit court properly exercised its discretion in determining that Spadaro did not waste marital assets. We affirm.

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