The grace period is not automatic; it is triggered by a notice sent by the appellate division clerk. Until that notice is mailed, the 15 day clock...

A restraining order is an injunction, so the proper code section is 904.1(a)(6). I would not sweat the detail, in any event, as notices of appeal...

How and what is required to start a Class Action Lawsuit on Probate issues.?

Unless you are an attorney, you cannot start a class action, because the class representatives and class members must all be represented by...

Request for a trial?

I am moving this question to family law because it concerns family law procedures. As for an appeal you would have between 60 and 180 days to...

Do I have options with paying the penalties and interest on tot?

Please understand that we - the attorneys who volunteer to respond on AVVO - have no idea what happened. I recommend that you consult with local...

Divorce - Post trial Attorney fees

One sure thing: you cannot ask for these attorneys fees for the first time in your appeal. All of your other questions, however, should be...

In most situations, neither party is entitled to a separate cost award for prevailing on a motion (although there are exceptions). Instead, the...

Motion for New trial - Miscarriage of Justice

Yes, you must demonstrate prejudice or a "miscarriage of justice." How do you do so? That is a very good question, because many times proving...

If I am a corporate officer, can the corporation authorize me to sue in its name and appear in court for them?

Only small claims. Corporations must be represented by attorneys at all higher levels.

Do I need to subpoena witnesses to the appellate hearing?

Unless this is a small claims appeal, it is not a "new trial". The appeal is based wholly on the record of the trial court and the parties'...

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