What can I do about sibling abuse?

Your parents are legally and morally responsible for protecting you, and their failure to do so is itself child abuse. Please talk to a teacher,...

Can I sue after criminal proceedings finish? If so, could I do this with minimal legal fees? (juvenile delinquent)

You will want to retain an attorney who handles personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis. You should have no problem finding an...

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Discovery of evidence

I am afraid that you misunderstand the nature of an appeal. It is not a new trial, and the Appellate Division will not consider new evidence that...

How will the case be heard on behalf? Will I have to payback settlement money?

More information is needed. It appears that your case settled and your received money. Is the opposing party attempting to now set aside the...

I was denied review for California Supreme Court.What is next step to continue the process.

Most of the time there is no "next step", unless your case raises issues of federal law or rights under the U.S. Constitution (in which case your...

What do I need to be prepared for an appeal of a restraining order?

I have been handling family appeals for almost 30 years, I respectfully disagree with nearly all of my colleagues. If the opposing party has an...

What do I need to do when the appellate division opinion (limited civil case) states they do not have authority to review it?

The disposition as you describe it, is unclear. If the judgment exceeds the scope allowed in a limited jurisdiction court, the effect of the...

Can I appeal a memorandum of costs?

Based on your facts, you probably should file a motion to vacate the cost order pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure 473. Otherwise the fact that...

Is interlocutory order is appealdeble?

Did you obtain an order from the family law court certifying the bifurcated issue ripe for appeal (Family Code section 2025)?

First, if you cannot afford an appellate attorney, you will be appointed an appellate attorney by the Federal Public Defender's office in the...