You have received some very thoughtful advice here, and it appears that you have chosen a course of action that makes sense. Avoiding the cost...

The most important point here is this: Yes, your attorney can still sue you (i.e., petition for arbitration). The attorney's claim can be barred,...

Sentencing is the 25 and public defenders will not appeal, how does he appeal from jail.

The public defender will file the notice of appeal, but does not actually handle the appeal. The appeal is then referred to your regional...

APPEAL TO PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT DECISION

A partial summary judgment is not immediately appealable; under most situations you need to wait for the final judgment after trial. You may be...

I just won an Unlawful Detainer Appeal Case and I asked for attorney fees, however the opinion letter did not mention them.

I agree with my (somewhat cranky) colleagues that your attorney needs to learn the ropes and avdise you, but here are a couple of quick tips: ...

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Findings and Order After Hearing - Can I Appeal?

No one can answer this question in the abstract because not all orders can be appealed. Some can be; others must await a final judgment; and still...

In an appeal when outcome is reversal is this the same as overturned

Courts of Appeal reverse trial court judgments and orders. The term "overturned" is not a term of legal art, but usually refers to a Supreme...

Re-asked: are court ordered reimbursements for attorney's fees immediately appealable?

If the amount is under $5,000, you cannot appeal yet because these are sanctions (you appeal it from the final judgment). You can however, bring a...

What's the worst that can happen if the court asks me to reimburse the other side fees/costs and I don't and is it appealable?

A court order to pay another party his or her attorneys fees and costs is enforceable in California just like any other judgment, without the...

I can't comment on the actual merits or value of your case. But if you did not sign a retainer agreement with your attorney, that attorney cannot...