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Welcome to the Vermont Laws section of FindLaw's State Law collection. This section contains user-friendly summaries of Vermont laws as well as citations or links to relevant sections of Vermont's official online statutes. Please select a topic from the list below to get started.

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  • Pain and Suffering Damages in Vermont
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    General information about pain and suffering claims in injury lawsuits and how Vermont courts apply this, including statutory limits on pain and suffering claims and links to other resources.

  • Vermont Abortion Laws
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    Summary of Vermont's abortion laws, which are among the least restrictive in the nation, including the definition of a legal abortion and other details.

  • Vermont Accident and Injury Laws

    Everyone gets injuries from to time, whether it's a jammed finger or a serious compound fracture, but when an injury is the result of another party's negligence or intentional act, the courts often have your back. Welcome to FindLaw's section coverin...

  • Vermont
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    State laws govern the adoption process and often vary from one another, which sometimes presents challenges when families of adopted children move to other states. In Vermont, the law allows several different types of adoptions . The most common adop...

  • FindLaw Adverse Possession Laws
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    Summary of Vermont adverse possession law, which allows individuals who openly inhabit an otherwise neglected property to gain legal title after 15 years.

  • Vermont Annulment and Prohibited Marriage Laws
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    State laws dictate the grounds under which an annulment may be granted and which types of marriage are prohibited, such as marriage between close family members or where a previous marriage was not ended either through a divorce or death. In Vermont,...

  • Vermont Antitrust Laws
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    Overview of Vermont's antitrust laws, which prohibit certain mergers and other such business combinations that would destroy competition and hurt consumers.

  • Vermont Asbestos Regulations
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    Primer on Vermont's laws and regulations regarding the removal, handling, and disposal of materials containing asbestos, which was once widely used but is linked to serious illnesses.

  • Vermont

    Businesses play a big role in our lives, whether it's through our jobs, the products we buy, the cars we drive, or even the entertainment we consume. State governments, including Vermont, regulate certain aspects of business activity in order to prot...

  • Vermont
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    Few legal topics are as controversial as capital punishment. Death penalty opponents seeking to reform or abolish it and law-and-order advocates maintaining its deterrent and punishment value have battled each other for centuries now. While polls sho...

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