I need a good attorney for an appeal

Look around. Many of us in this area handle appeals, but this is not a referral service.

Step one: get an experienced family law practitioner to represent you. Step two: have them either write a letter to negotiate the situation,...

What happens when the appeals court voids a previous order by a lower court?

More importantly, you said you were denied legal representation, and that appears to be the essence of why the Order was invalidated. Therefore,...

Can I appeal a decision after my legal council I requested did not stand with me during my judgement in court

What you are asking goes to the nature of the relief you are seeking. By choosing not to plead guilty and pay the $450, you have entered a plea of...

How to get custody of a child?

What my colleague is saying is that he needs to file for legitimation and custody. Remember, a child has TWO natural guardians, so unless the...

Are there any Civil Charges such as awarding of monetary damages for victims of domestic violence? Or public apology/admittance?

I agree with my colleague's assessment as to what you can do *now*. If you had pushed for it, a common part of any sentence is restitution to the...

I echo my colleague's questions, but I would also add that it is likely pretrial diversion or other non-adjudicatory disposition, from which no...

Mr. Ashman, who is a frequent contributor to this site and whose judgment is excellent in these matters, has hit on exactly what is wrong with your...

How do you recommend my gaining guardianship of my granddaughter?

You likely want to seek temporary guardianship over the child immediately, provided you feel you are able to be properly evaluated for it,...

What forms specifically are required for a divorce appeal?

This is a pretty good set of warnings, by the way, but it is no substitute for a trained attorney. Appeals should not be ventured pro se, and it...