Bigelow v. Bigelow
Supreme Court of Vermont
1Opinion of the CourtSkoglund, J.
Appellant Marvin Wolf appeals from a family court order imposing sanctions of attorney’s fees and expenses, totaling $3610, payable to appellee Randy Olley, Ph.D., and a further fine of $2500, payable to the court, for violations of V.R.C.E 26(g). Appellant contends: (1) the court failed to provide proper notice that sanctions would be imposed under Rule 26; (2) the evidence failed to support an award of sanctions; (3) the sanctions awarded were excessive; and (4) the court abused its discretion in awarding sanctions after its recusal from the case. We affirm that portion of the order…
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