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I may be wrong about this, but I suspect that the threat of an attorney fee award is not based on your relative incomes, but on the fact that...

Looking for a lawyer in California who will file a brief on my behalf.

I appreciate your budgetary limitations, but you need to know (in addition to the fact that no AVVO attorney can solicit your business on line)...

Can I plaintiff speak alongside his attorney during the opening statement of a civil trial?

No. If you have an attorney, that attorney speaks for you except when you are testifying or if the judge asks you a direct question (which only...

I hope that you understand that filing a notice of appeal does not alone suspend ("stay") the landlord's right to enforce with a writ of...

I concur with Mr. Kassman. But be careful: you do not appeal from the order granting the summary judgment, but from the judgment itself. The mere...

Mr. Kassman is on point. In my experience it can take from 3 months to 9 months - sometimes even longer - depending on the types of factors listed...

Local counsel is not required to attend if the pro hac vice attorney attends. Whether it is in your best interests for both to attend is another...

My brother got away with domestic violence. How do I appeal it? Please help

You have the right to sue your brother for damages (money) to compensate for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. If you want to...

Do awards really get turned over if you appeal? Sounds very risky for an employer!

First, don't berate yourself. The best and brightest attorneys in the world go to court and half of them lose. To answer your question: the...

Is it a good sign

Anytime a court of appeal justices asks questions of the attorney general, it is good for the appellant. How much to read into the questioning...