Would a DVRO appeal qualify to appeal by writ due to special circumstances it has created?

I appreciate the difficulties that the DVRO has caused. But what you describe the common consequences of a DVRO, and I suspect that the Court of...

Until what time can you do a Writ to the court of Appeals on a decision that was unconstitutional at the Superior Court level?

The deadline for a writ petition depends on the type of order that you are seeking relief from. Further, writ petitions are very difficult to...

If I omit including a piece of information in my Answer to a Complaint, am I precluded from bringing that info up later?

First, the answer depends on kind of information you are referring to. If it constitutes an affirmative defense, you risk waiver if not pled in...

What happens if court grants your move away but you don't stay the technical 30 days?

I strongly recommend that you consult with your family law attorney or an appellate attorney before violating the automatic stay and the court's...

Is there any way to freeze the change in custody while I fight it with a reconsideration or appeal?

You would first ask the family law court for a stay and if that is denied, you would file a Petition for Writ of Supersedeas at the Court of Appeal...

FAMILY APPEAL ATTORNEYS referral needed in LA area asap

You can find us on the AVVO Find a Lawyer feature, or by internet searches for family law appellate attorneys.

Ruling on submitted matter" mailed by clerk on May 23. Opposing counsel to prepare judgement. Not received yet. Can I appeal?

The better practice when the opposing party fails to prepare the judgment is to prepare a proposed judgment yourself (that is, your attorney...

Your appeal is not to another judge; it is to another court entirely (unless this is a small claims case). The appellate court, however, will not...

The court clerk has notified me my clerks transcript of appeal copy is completed for pick up. Do I have more time?

While I recommend that you begin a diligent search for an appellate attorney now, time should not be a concern. The initial 40 day window is...

Do I have a case if I was assaulted/touched and threatened ina voilent manner by a co worker?

I recommend that you consult with a personal injury or employment law attorney to discuss your options.