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Court of Appeals Affirms Family Court’s Imposition of CR 37.02 Discovery Sanctions
Basham v. Basham 2023-CA-1436 Warren Circuit Court Kentucky Court of Appeals Opinion by Judge Jones Date Rendered: March 21, 2025 Former wife failed to fully comply with Family Court’s orders compelling discovery, and failed to provide her Final Verified Financial Disclosure Statement before trial. The Family Court held a contempt hearing, and imposed discovery sanctions,…
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Plaintiff/Petitioner Cannot Voluntarily Dismiss Action After Answer/Response Has Been Served; CR 37.02(3) Does Not Permit Sanctions Against Non-Parties
Megronigle v. Allstate Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. Case No. 2021-SC-0196-DG Jefferson Circuit Court Decided by VanMeter, Conley, Keller, Lambert, Nickell, McTighe, and Reynolds Opinion by VanMeter Date Rendered: June 15, 2023 Issue: Whether a plaintiff/petitioner may unilaterally dismiss an action after an answer/response has been served. Issue: Whether a non-party can be ordered to…
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