Is the filing of a PCRA considered to be an appeal?

It depends entirely on what the language of the order of the civil judge is.

My time is running out to file habeus appeal. If possible I need federal appeals lawyer that may allow monthly payments

I dont think we are allowed to solicit business on this site but there are a good deal of appellate lawyers in the philly / reading region that do...

I had a question i try to go for my carry permit but i was deny is there anyway that i can clear my record to get my permit ?

Depends entirely on what your record is for. In most instances, expungement is not allowed. In such cases, you'd need to file an application for a...

Was told by the D.A. that statue of limitation has elapsed for filing writ of habeus corpus. how is it calculated.

Do you mean that on 5/25/12 you filed for permission to appeall to the Supreme Court? If so, then you've got a year from 2/13/13 to file habeas. ...

How can I sue my school (sandford brown institute)?

This is not a medical malpractice question. Rather, this might be a breach of contract issue, but even that seems to be a stretch.

Statue of limitation has ran out to file writ of habeus corpus. What are our options

First, I wouldn't rely on the DA's interpretation of when your time expired; your appellate counsel should be telling you that answer. Second, it...

Can I file an appeal to the superior court for a driver's license suspension after losing @administrative hearing.

You need to appeal to the Commonwealth Court, which is the appellate court that hears appeals from decisions made by administrative agencies. You...

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The statue of limitation for writ of habeus corpus begins when ?

You generally have one year to file a habeas from the conclusion of your direct appeal. However, in the Third Circuit, that time frame is tolled...

On an appeal: My appellate attorney said I could write a brief that would accompany Hers. Question page wise how large can the

You should ask your appellate attorney. What kind of appeal is it, and to which court? In the Superior Court, I've actually never heard of an...

What specialty in law handles the civil & constitutional violations committed against patients in locked psychiatric hospitals?

Civil rights lawyers or plaintiffs' personal injury lawyers, depending on the nature of the harm that has been inflicted.