If your attorney promises, in both telephone calls and emails, that he will appeal your case he is working on - can he just not?

You say that you contacted several attorneys who would not take your appeal because "they only take cases from the start." I do not know who you...

Civil Litigation: What codes may I cite warning Defendants not to hide their assets?

If the defendants are conveying assets without consideration for the purpose of avoiding a judgment, they may be liable for something called...

What can I do? Who can I call? I am being harrassed and victimized by an Attorney I hired to help me with a civil suit.

You have the right to initiate an arbitration proceeding to dispute your attorney's fees. The easiest way to start is to contact the San Diego Bar...

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I have a civil appeal question

The presiding judge who ruled in your case will not be hearing your appeal.

Your exclusive appellate remedy is a writ petition filed within 10 days of service of written notice of entry of the order denying your challenge...

The statute of limitations governs the time within which the lawsuit must be filed, not the time within which it must be served. Once the...

You need to refer to the settlement agreement itself. .Most of them require the dismissal of the action as a condition of settlement. Beyond...

Can One File A Petition For Certiorari To California Supreme Court after Denial Of A Petition for Write Mandate By Appeals Court

Not a Petition for Certiorari, but a Petition for Review. But keep in mind that to win Supreme Court review (0r even a remand to the Court of...

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"We each agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated or...

When can I file an appeal after losing my case

It is still not clear from your post and follow up explanation, what happened, why or how. Nor is it clear whether you had an attorney representing...