Court System

A federal judge still needs to sign off on the payment amounts for the settlement, which Vermont officials announced in July.

In this rebroadcast, host Mikaela Lefrak talks with lawyers about the challenges that come with recent changes to the court system.

Host Mikaela Lefrak talks with lawyers about recent changes to Vermont's court system and their effects on criminal justice.

Vermont’s Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a long-simmering case between Daniel Banyai and the town of Pawlet.

The Vermont’s prison system’s ability to protect its incarcerated population from COVID-19 was under scrutiny once again on the second day of hearings in…

The Vermont Judiciary is considering reforms to small claims court following the resignation of Caledonia County assistant judge Roy Vance, who had issued…

The Vermont Access To Justice Coalition plans to ask lawmakers for over $1 million to assist Vermonters who can't afford a lawyer in civil proceedings.…

It’s been more than 150 years since it was legal to arrest people in Vermont for unpaid debts.And yet over the last two decades, roughly 200 debtors in…

The Vermont Judiciary has begun rolling out its new electronic records system. It will provide court employees, plaintiffs, defendants and other parties…

Lisa Velde, 58, of Tinmouth will serve eight months of a one to three year jail sentence for impeding the police investigation in the 2016 hit-and-run…