What will happen if the Appellee does not reply?
They can ignore it. That will not stop the court from resolving the appeal.
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They can ignore it. That will not stop the court from resolving the appeal.
First, simply not showing up is the perhaps the worst of all your choices. If nothing else, you could communicate in writing with the court,...
You are thinking of "laches" (no "t") and it might apply. Estoppel. Waiver. But this is not a simple case and you should have a lawyer working...
Your options include these: 1) Accept the $250. Advantages -- fast and easy, gets you a small amount of money. 2) Counteroffer. If you still...
If you are asking whether you should do one of those versus going to court, if you can agree on a process, those could be good routes. If you...
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You may want to get some impartial advice about whether you SHOULD do this. There will be a cost to it, and there are usually reasons why the...
Yes, but depending on the bases for sanctions or a fee award, the procedure may not be intuitive. You should try to have counsel represent you.
I agree with the prior response. If your current counsel can't or won't fix it, get new counsel ASAP. Don't delay.
It appears the appeal is timely. You should have counsel. It could easily cost you more NOT to than to have counsel. And if you do have counsel,...
The most common sanction is recovery of attorney's fees. But if you are a nonattorney representing yourself, you can't recover fees for your own...