Appeals: What is the appropriate Where, When, What of setting up grounds for an appeal in trial court? There are several...

Legal issues are also "set up" for appeal by requests for particular jury instruction language; motions in limine; objections to particular...

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I do not know any particulars about your case, of course, but it sounds like the Court of Appeal has asked the RPI to file a preliminary...

Filing a writ to have more time to vacate a property

I Understand what you are trying to do, but it is not clear that you understand the process. In order to stay a judgment for possession after an...

Appeal

An order to pay attorneys fees, or an order denying a request for attorneys fee, are both appealable orders. An order requiring a party to pay the...

While I generally agree with my colleagues that the attorney may have performed services for which he or she has a right to be paid, it is improper...

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Is there a statue of limitations for collecting judgment if I win a defamation lawsuit case

A judgment is good for 10 years, and can be renewed for another 10 years (20 years total). You can attempt to collect at any time as long as there...

We need a pro-bono appeals attorney. The California Appellate Project told us they can NOT help for free.

If you would like to find legal help, this is the wrong "side" of AVVO to use. You are better advised to use the "Find a Lawyer" function, look...

You may have a claim against your attorney for damages (the interest you were entitled to collect). I would consult with a legal malpractice...

I have Power of Attorney for inmate presently incarcerated who has asked I file his Notice of Appeal - time almost out.

You cannot sign for him. Normally the defendant's trial attorney files the notice of appeal. I suggest that you contact that attorney immediately...

Court Hearing Transcripts modified unilaterally by one party in California

It is not clear from your post whether the court reporter actually changed the transcript. If not, your concern is immaterial;, and there is...