How long does one have to pay fees to transfer documents for an appeal?

To save money, you can file an Appellant's Appendix on your own, in which you would include all the documents relevant to your appeal. Just be...

Why would a Cal Appeals Ct decide to hear a motion for dismissal of an appeal as untimely only after hearing the appeal itself?

Great question! I just had this exact same situation, in Div. 3 (Orange county). I've found this to be the way it's done more often than not. ...

Ex is appealing a ruling on child support. When designating records, can I include filings dated after the order being appeal?

The best way to get those subsequent records in would be by way of a motion to dismiss the appeal based on mootness--as mentioned by my colleague,...

After winning the judgment can one fight the appeal on his own and how crucial is it to represent oneself without an attorney

Collecting on the judgment is not stayed unless a bond is posted, which you can then collect the judgment from. The constructive trust means...

Whether a stay (based on an appeal of a granted motion for summary judgment) tolls the time to bring a motion to compel.

That's going to depend on whether the motion to compel is affected by the appeal: "Appeal from denial of motion to strike complaint as strategic...

Any advice on constructing the "statement of the case" section of my Writ of Certiorari brief?

[9:123] Scope of coverage—limited to relevant procedural events: Procedural histories tend to be very dry and boring and therefore should be kept...

HOW TO DISMISS OR WITHDRAW A CONTEMPT CASE I FILED AGAINST MY HUSBAND..MAY I DO IT MYSELF OR DO I NEED A LAWYER ?

Your lawyer could probably draw up the appropriate pleading and file it within an hour or so, so it will not be very expensive to have it handled...

Can my son ask for a retrial due to lack of preparation and advice from his lawyer?

That would not be a basis for a retrial. That said, however, custody matters are not carved in stone because circumstances change as children grow...

That depends on several different factors, but usually forgetting a court date is insufficient grounds for setting aside a default judgment. The...

My husband was in removal proceedings. It has been terminated without prejudice reason is joint mtion and appeal waived.

More information might be helpful. Usually terminated without prejudice means the motion was inadequate in some way but could be refiled. If your...