Although it is best to retain appellate counsel immediately, the fact is that little to nothing will happen in your husband's appeal between now...

Is there any recourse after the Appellate Division's decision in a limited civil case in California court?

There is a procedure for asking to certify the decision for review by the state Court of Appeal. There are strict deadlines for this application. ...

As the cross-appellant you must file your own designation, although you can incorporate by reference your ex-husband's designation if it covers...

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Is it customary to serve the trial attorney by the Appellate Specialist in a civil appeal?

There is nothing unusual about it, and certainly noting improper. The "why" question is why do you care? It has no bearing on the real issues in...

If the trial judge did not acknowledge your argument, the inference is that the judge did not believe it had merit. There is no requirement that...

It is extremely common and nothing should be read into the request, especially if the attorney specializes in appeals (we may be juggling 4 to 6...

HHow can I get more time to get out of home after judgement?

I am moving your question to the landlord/tenant practice area (although mobile home tenancy is governed by special laws in California there is no...

What strategy should I use in an arbitration hearing with Amazon?

I appreciate your optimism, but you may be missing the point of the arbitration clause in your employment agreement. It is not that arbitration is...

Does my insurance company or insurance defense attorney has responsibility to appeal?

There are at least three issues here. First, without knowing the nature of the hearing it is impossible to determine whether the resulting order...

Unlawful detainer question: what if someone is locked out of their home by the sheriff when sheriff has no writ of possession?

I have moved the question to landlord/tenant