courts: Rule 1920.33*(f). Initial Hearing Statement--Pre-Trial Statement--Sanctions.

Montgomery County, PA

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Rule 1920.33*(f).    Initial Hearing Statement - Pre-Trial

Statement - Sanctions

 

(1)      No later than 10 days prior to the date of the first hearing before

the equitable distribution master, an initial hearing statement shall be

filed which shall include the following:

(a)      A statement of all marital and non-marital assets with

verification of values, indicating date of valuation used.

(b)      Summary of all marital and non-marital liabilities indicating

dates of valuation.

(c)      Verification of any post-separation payment of marital debt.

(d)      An expense statement in the form provided in subsection

(4).

(e)      Verification of current gross and net income in the following

form:

(f)      The last two filed federal and state income tax returns.

(g)      All present or past spousal support, alimony, pendente lite

or child support orders between the parties and any presently

existing alimony or child support order involving either party

separately and verification of any arrearages.

(h)      The date of the parties’ separation.

(i)       Verification of counsel fees costs and expenses, if claimed.

 

(2)      No later than 20 days prior to the date of any subsequent hearing

before the equitable distribution master, each party shall file the

pre-trial statement, in the form required by subdivision (b) of this

rule.

 

(3)      The failure of any party to comply with any provision or subsection

of local Rule 1920.33(f) may subject that party to sanctions under

Rule 4019(c) and the barring of Rule 1920.33(d).

The equitable distribution master shall have the authority to implement

the provisions of this subsection or may request that the Court enter

an appropriate order to implement the provisions of this subsection.

 

(4)      Form