Could I get some advice on where to look and what to get about double jeopardy in Ms possibly old cases that were appealed.

Dear ?, You have not so far stated any facts showing the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment applies to you. This famous Clause...

How do I, and how long do I have to file an appeal in Michigan?

Dear ?, This depends on what court your conviction was in, district or circuit, and whther you had a trial or not. You are entitled to an...

How do I file an answer brief to district Court of Appeals

Dear ?, This is not something you can expect to be able to do on your own because it involves reseraching case law and writing a legal...

Small claims appeal vacated

Dear ?, There is no appeal of right from the decision of a superior court after a trial de novo of a small claims action. That decision is...

An ex-parte degree has been passed against defendant because two exclusive lawyers appointed by him as Head of the Department...

Dear ?, Sorry, but none of us are going to do your legal research for you for free. On appeal, we get decent fees for this and we deserve...

Rules governing Objections to Proposed Amendments/Hearing re Statement on Appeal?

Dear ?, The statement serves as the record on appeal in place of a transcript. The purpose of the record on appeal is to be an accurate...

I filed a motion with the Appeal Court. Do I need to send the copy of the motion to the defendant's lawyer

Dear ?, YES!! ABSOLUTELY!! All filings, especially motions, MUST be served on the opposing party. Do this immediately or you risk...

I need an appeal attorney for a eviction case

Dear ?, No counsel is going to do this for free. Many counsel refuse to do it at all. If you cannot afford to pay counsel, try: Legal Aid...

If suing under state and federal law in state court, when is the latest a Defendant can remove an action to the federal courts?

Dear ?, The newly amended 28 U.S.C. §1446 provides each defendant has 30 days from the date of service on him/her/it to file a notice of...

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I was found in contempt because ex lied in court , can I sue her and county? for what?

Dear ?, No, you cannot sue your ex or the county. If this was over child support, you are supposed to be paying a central state office...