In answer to your question: No, the motion does not mean the case will be reheard. The vast majority of Motions for Rehearing are summarily...

No one here on AVVO can answer your question without more information. If you have already spoken with an attorney you probably don't need another...

What legal action is appropriate? file JNOV or motion to vacant judgment?

I am assuming that this proof was not previously available to you and not offered into evidence, in which case it would most appropriately be...

After Cal. appeal affirms judgment in my (defendant's) favor, how do I move for trial and appeal costs and fees?

For appellate costs you file APP-013. It is not a motion for costs; you are already entitled to costs unless the opposing party files a motion to...

Does attorney fees go up during appeal?

I agree with my colleagues. But as an attorney who handles personal injury appeals on a contingency basis when appropriate, I can offer two...

WHY CAN'T I GET MY SETTLEMENT MONIES FROM MY LAWYER.ITS BEEN ALMOST TWO YEARS AGO WHEN MY CASE ENDED?

You have at least three (non-exclusive) options: a) Go to the attorney's office and do not leave until an attorney speaks with you; b) Hire a...

Does the Court of Appeal sign an opinion that is not to be published?

If the appeal went to a full opinion, you should be able to see (and obtain a copy of) the signed opinion on file at the clerk's office. If the...

Its rare to have the choice between an appeal and a writ, because one of the most important factors favoring relief by writ petition, is the...

I am anticipating having to appeal, where do I begin??

You begin an appeal by making the best effort to win at trial. The next most important step is to create and preserve a record from which you can...

After being found guilty by trail, for murder self defense. for 54yrs in jail can an appeal be file?

Once he is sentenced he will be entitled to file a Notice of Appeal. Usually the trial lawyers file the Notice of Appeal as a matter of routine,...