Legal Opinion

Begins v. Begins

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided September 11, 1998No. 97-334PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

Mother appeals from a divorce judgment of the Addison Family Court. She contends the court abused its discretion by: (1) awarding father primary parental rights and responsibilities; (2) limiting her visitation with the children to twice a week; (3) failing to award adequate spousal maintenance; and (4) awarding substantially less in attorney’s fees than she had requested. Father cross-appeals, contending the court erred by: (1) awarding mother limited legal rights and responsibilities to manage the children’s mental health counseling; and (2) valuing mother’s business property and annual…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Young v. YoungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Bisson v. WardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1993
  3. Nickerson v. NickersonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
  4. Bissonette v. GambrelSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  5. Shea v. MetcalfSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  3. Raynes v. RogersSupreme Court of Vermont · 2008
  4. Wright Ex Rel. Hood v. BradleySupreme Court of Vermont · 2006
  5. Heffernan v. HarbesonSupreme Court of Vermont · 2004

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