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Maureen Chase v. Brian J. Bowen
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Mother appeals the family court's order awarding father sole legal rights and responsibilities and her sole physical rights to their two boys, and granting father unsupervised contact with the boys every other week. Mother contends that the court erred in: (1) admitting father's expert testimony on investigative techniques and giving it greater weight than the testimony of the state investigator;... More... $0 (02-08-2008 - VT)
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Steve Bergman v. Margaret Marker
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1. DOOLEY, J. Mother appeals an order of the family court, establishing father's child support obligation. We affirm in part and remand for further proceedings regarding the starting date of father's support obligation.
2. The following facts are not disputed. Mother and father were married in Vermont in 1999, and lived in Vermont immediately following their marr... More... $0 (12-21-2007 - VT)
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Dorothea E. O'Connell-Starkey v. Gordon S. Starkey
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1. Defendant Gorden Starkey appeals from a family court order requiring him to pay college tuition for Kristen O'Connell-Starkey. In so requiring, the family court concluded that the latest amended divorce order was not ambiguous and found that, although it left the issue of college tuition open for contest, defendant had never contested it. Therefore, defendant remained obligated under ... More... $0 (11-30-2007 - VT)
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Jo-Ellen Golden v. Peter Cooper-Ellis
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1. DOOLEY, J. Husband Peter Cooper-Ellis appeals from both the
final divorce order dividing the parties' marital estate and orders denying
his subsequent motion to modify spousal maintenance and child support.
Husband makes numerous contentions of error. Most significantly, he claims
that the family court erred when it included all of his unvested stock
options in the marit... More... $0 (03-02-2007 - VT)
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Janis Hayden v. Rex Hayden
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Family Law - Divorce - Alimony: Plaintiff Janice Hayden appeals from an order
of the Addison Family Court ordering defendant Rex Hayden to pay plaintiff
$1000 per month in spousal maintenance and dividing the parties' marital
property between them. Plaintiff contends that the maintenance award is
insufficient to meet her reasonable needs and that the property division is
inequit... More... $0 (10-10-2003 - VT)
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Andrea Malinowski v. William Farnam, Jr. and Luella and William Farnam, Sr.
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Andrea Malinowski, mother of two children, ages eleven and nine, appeals from an order of the Bennington Family Court, modifying but not eliminating a grandparent visitation order in favor of the paternal grandparents, Luella and William Farnam, Sr. Mother challenges the constitutionality of Vermont's grandparent visitation statutes, 15 V.S.A. §§ 1011-1016. We decline to reach the constitutio... More... $0 (08-27-2002 - VT)
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Morris R. Glidden v. Nyoakla Lynn Conley
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Appellant Morris Glidden appeals from a
Windham Family Court order denying his motion to reconsider the court's
award of visitation rights to Lois Mech, the maternal grandmother of
Glidden's biological daughter, Amanda. Glidden, whose parental fitness is
unquestioned, argues that the court's order deprives him of his
constitutionally-protected right to decide whether, and on... More... $0 (02-14-2003 - VT)
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Jones v. Murphy
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Defendant Richard Murphy appeals a parentage order
finding him to be the biological father of Eric Jones, the youngest son of
plaintiff Julie Jones. Defendant asserts that the Orange Family Court was
without jurisdiction to consider plaintiff's parentage complaint against
him because: 1) a final divorce judgment between plaintiff and her
ex-husband Jeffrey Jones had determined ... More... $0 (03-02-2001 - VT)
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