N.D.R.Ct.
APPENDIX C. RULE 8.3 INFORMATIONAL STATEMENT
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
In District Court
County of __________.
__________ Judicial District
Civil No. __________
A.B., Plaintiff
vs.
C.D., Defendant
N.D.R.CT. 8.3,
INFORMATIONAL
STATEMENT
1. This case involves the following (check all that apply and supply estimates
where indicated):
a. Minor children No ______ Yes ______ Number ______
1) Custody Parenting dispute No ______ Yes ______
Specify ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
2) Child support dispute No ______ Yes ______
Specify ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
b. Property dispute No ______ Yes ______
1) Identify the nature of the dispute (i.e. identification, valuation,
disposition): ________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
2) Complex valuations issues No ______ Yes ______
Specify ______________________________________________________________
c. Spousal support dispute No ______ Yes ______
d. Other No ______ Yes ______
Specify ______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
2. It is estimated that the discovery specified below can be completed within
______ months from the date of this form. (Check all that apply and supply
estimates where indicated.)
a. Written discovery No ______ Yes ______
b. Factual Depositions No ______ Yes ______
Identify the persons who will be deposed by either party:
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
c. Medical/Vocational/Custody Parenting
Evaluations No ______ Yes ______
Identify the person who will conduct such evaluations (for either
party): ____________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
d. Experts No ______ Yes ______
Identify any experts or area of expertise for either party: __________
________________________________________________________________
3. The dates and deadlines specified below are suggested.
a. ____________ Deadline for filing motion regarding:
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
b. __________ Deadline for completion and review of property
valuation.
c. ____________ Deadline for completion and review of
mediation/alternative dispute resolution.
d. ____________ Deadline for completion of parent education.
e. ____________ Deadline for completion and review of
custody/visitation parenting evaluation.
f. ____________ Date for pretrial conference.
g. _____________ Date for submission of Parenting Plan
g.h.____________ Date for trial.
4. Estimated length of trial: ________________________________________________
5. Please list any additional information, which might be helpful to the court
when scheduling this matter, including, e.g., facts that will affect
readiness for trial: ____________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
6. The parties believe a scheduling conference is necessary. No ______
Yes ______ Telephone or In Court ______
____________________________________ ____________________________________
Plaintiff Defendant
____________________________________ ____________________________________
Attorney for Plaintiff Attorney for Defendant
____________________________________ ____________________________________
Attorney Identification Number Attorney Identification Number
____________________________________ ____________________________________
Address Address
[Adopted effective August 1, 1996; amended effective August 1, 2009.]