Service of a PROPOSED order (not an actual order of the court) does not start a clock running for appeal.

Not necessarily. Frivolousness is just one of several ways to violate section 128.7. See the statute's language.

Two ways I'd suggest: (1) Click on the "Find a lawyer" tab here on AVVO. (2) Ask your local bar association for a referral.

It doesn't sound like he's served his time. His actual credits plus conduct credits need to total two years' worth of days (i.e., 730 or 731)...

Whether or not it's legal depends on a number of factors, including whether a school faculty or staff member was involved in setting up the posters...

Something's not right in this question, as "lack of evidence" is not grounds for a mistrial. But in any event, no. Misconduct by a victim's...

You don't say what court you are in. In California's state appellate courts, there's no need to have the case name and number on every page of a...

No. A trial court does not have jurisdiction to "throw out" a guilty verdict while an appeal in the case is pending in the appellate court.

Whether or not oral argument occurs in an appeal in the California Court of Appeal depends almost entirely on whether a party requests it. On rare...

No, there is no provision in the rules of court for reconsideration of the denial of a petition for review.