It appears from your question that the trial court granted the defendant's preliminary objections and dismissed the complaint. If the order...

The general rule in Pennsylvania is that a party can appeal as of right a final order of the trial court. See Pa.R.A.P 341(a). A final order is...

The Superior Court docket entries indicate that the trial court judgment was affirmed. An affirmance means the Superior Court upheld the trial...

Yes. And you should. Under the Pa rules, the general rule is that a notice of appeal must be filed within 30 days of the entry of the order on...

It’s impossible to evaluate the likelihood of success in an appeal without knowing more about the case. A general rule of appellate practice,...

In Pennsylvania, petitions for allowance of appeal are petitions asking the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to accept an appeal. Petitions for...

Whats a custody review hearing since i received temporary custody for 90 days at our evidentiary hearing

A custody review hearing is just what it suggests. The court will hold a hearing to determine whether the existing temporary custody arrangement...

How to proceed w/ a civil action ( Motion to proceed) ?

I see that you are writing from King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, so I assume Pennsylvania law and procedural rules apply. It is difficult to...

Since you are in Philadelphia, I assume the action is in one of the Pennsylvania trial courts and that the appeal is to the Superior Court of...

Chance of successful appeal PA Supreme Court?

Appeals to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court are not by right. The party seeking to appeal must file a Petition for Allowance of Appeal, also known...