How do I get my parents former insurance agent to provide the identity of the insurance company who insured the house 20 yrs ago

Write to the agent telling him to provide the info or you will file a complaint with the NJ Department of Banking and Insurance. The Department's...

For my brief for the New Jersey Appellate Court can I also cite legal cases that are not in New Jersey?

If there are cases from the NJ Appellate Division or NJ Supreme Court directly on point, you should stick with them. But if the legal issue is an...

Can I ask New Jersey state Appeals Court to amend/make changes to my appellate brief submitted earlier?

If your opponent has recently filed a responding brief (or not yet filed a response) you may still have time to file a reply brief. This may be a...

When a appeal is successful after motion summary judgement and order to reconsideration being denied?

Anything can occur on appeal. The trial judge's decision could be affirmed, reversed or modified. Without knowing all the facts in the case, it in...

If it is a criminal case, the judge should not proceed. The judge could sanction the lawyer for not appearing, but you have a right to be...

What is the statue of limitations after the case was already appealed in trial court and when it can go to the appellate court

Assuming your lawyer simply failed to prosecute the appeal without justifying reasons, consult with an attorney who handles legal malpractice. The...

Extensive Appellate Experience

It means the lawyer has worked on a significant number of appeals. If you want to know about trial work leading to the appeals, call the lawyer...

In general, can a municipal court ruling get thrown out/vacated for judge's and/or prosecutor's error(s)?

You can appeal but only if you were a party to the proceeding. If it was a criminal proceeding, the prosecutor has wide discretion in how to...

Gnall v Gnall

May 27, 2014 is the last Supreme Court argument date for the 2013-2014 term. If it will be argued this term, that will be the date. John (Jack)...

How do I petition a New Jersey Superior Court Judge to clarify their ruling?

The Appellate Court will not reopen proceedings on the already decided case, especially as your question is not a clarification of the issue...