Can I recoup costs of an appeal if an appeal goes in my favor?

Generally, each side bears their own attorney fees. Even if the appellate ruling is the court was flat wrong, the state's court system, nor the...

Neighbor served me with an Order to Produce Statement of Assets and Appear for Examination but I won the Small Claims appeal.

Telling you he was a friend of the other party is not the same as telling you he is not an appropriate person to serve process. It is possible he...

IF I FILE FOR POST CONVICTION RELIEF AND LOSE, CAN MY SENTENCE BE INCREASED AND WHAT ARE ANY CONSEQUENCES IF UNSUCCESSFUL?

Failing to prevail on a post-conviction application will not increase your punishment from where it presently stands.

Prosecutor lied on record, judge refused to hear our motion on it.We have the record what do we do.

Timely give notice for your appeal. Hire counsel, or request appointed counsel if you qualify. FWIW, your life is not over. Many felons live...

Is there a good appellant lawyer I can talk too?

I agree with Ms. Goldstein. If you were happy with trial counsel's services, contact counsel. If your counsel remains licensed in your...

If i got married to my first husband and found out after his death the divorce was dismissed what happens?

If you were not ever divorced from husband #1, then: A. you were still married to husband #1 until he passed' B. any other marriage he...

Can I be fired if a coworker got upset because I dated his girlfriend?

An employer can give preference to one employee over another if the adverse action is not related to a protected class status like age or...

To address your specific question, no, your counsel does not refund the fees you paid to your counsel based on the language you are quoting from...

Does the fact that the state failed to address issues raised on criminal appeal automatically gets the appeal granted?

There are very, very few automatic wins in the appellate realm. This isn't one of them. The State may have not addressed it because it believes...

Appeal deadlines are jurisdictional and very unforgiving.