Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 512:18-a

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
If the court receives no objection to a trustee disclosure within 30 days of the date of receipt of such disclosure, the disclosure shall determine the chargeability of the trustee. If the plaintiff or the defendant files a written objection to the trustee disclosure within 30 days of receipt of the trustee’s disclosure, or if the trustee fails to file a trustee disclosure form with the court within 30 days of service of the trustee writ on the trustee, the court shall schedule an evidentiary hearing on the extent of the trustee’s chargeability.