Feuerman v. Feuerman

The plaintiff in this dissolution action filed a motion to dismiss the appeal and for sanctions in the form of attorney’s fees because the defendant’s counsel failed to appear at the preargument settlement conference.1 Because the failure to appear at apreargu*776ment settlement conference is a serious violation of our rules of practice, we held a hearing on October 25, 1995, to address the plaintiffs claim. We grant the plaintiffs request for sanctions in the form of attorney’s fees, but deny all other relief requested.

After the defendant filed an appeal from the trial court’s judgment in this…