A couple of months ago I wrote about the new Vermont statute that provided an easier way to subpoena records from out of state entities. We had a chance to use the new statute, and here is our experience, with some practical tips which may help to make the process more effective for other attorneys. We […]
Obtaining an appropriate award of spousal maintenance (alimony) or child support depends in large part on obtaining accurate information about your spouse’s income. Many people believe that their spouses are hiding income. There are ways to determine income, or to make an educated guess about income that the court will consider in determining alimony or […]
As those of you who have practiced for many years know, it has been nearly impossible to obtain out of state discovery in a civil case. In order to obtain discovery, a litigant was required to obtain an order from a court in their home jurisdiction, file the order with the foreign jurisdiction and request […]