In a domestic violence civil case, if the Judge stated some "facts" that were wrong that determined his decision, what can I do?

It is probably too late for an appeal. The maximum time allowed is 180 days from entry of the judgment or order. But as my colleague points out,...

How to appeal a jury trial verdict in a civil case?

You may also need to file a Motion for New Trial along with or in lieu of the JNOV. Whether you need to do so depends on the state of the record. ...

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Can a motion to strike memorandum of costs be brought ex parte or on shortened time, if I'm in a hurry to file an appeal?

The deadline for you motion to strike a cost memo runs from the date that the cost memo is filed and served; it has nothing at all to do with...

If when filing my designation of record on appeal I selected to proceed with appendix, is my appendix and brief due 40 days from

Although the rules do state that your opening brief is due in 70 days if you go be appendix, the reality is that it will be due 40 days after the...

If, as you report, you are appealing from a final order (dismissal), you are entitled to raise on appeal interlocutory orders issued prior to the...

I was looking over the trial minutes (civil) & noticed the judge wrote that he took some items into evidence "all by reference"

As you might be able to tell, none of us knows what it means to take evidence "by reference." All I an imagine it that the court - or you - meant...

I have a question about designation of record on Appeal:

You can't "designate" a record of proceedings that do not exist. You can either elect to forgo them (e.g., if they were law and motion matters) or...

The deadline is "promptly". The terminology is "calendar preference." If you have grounds for the request, you should file it now.

Appeal was filed to a ud in long beach. Received a dismissal letter due to lack of opening statement.

I suspect that you mean that the appeal was dismissed for failure to file your opening brief (something a little more complicated than an opening...

Is there a time limit for a Judge to rule on a motion to reconsider?

Motions to reconsider generally do not extend your time to file a notice of appeal in federal courts. Whether there is an exception for a...