If my trial Judge is now in the appellate court can I ask for my appeals to be transferred the other appeals court?

The judge will certainly recuse himself even if you don't ask for that. Conceivably, you could file a motion to transfer the case to a different...

If a case does not say unpublished opinion at the top but does say this

Those words are exactly how Washington courts say that the opinion is unpublished. In Washington, an unpublished opinion cannot be relied on for...

Difference between PRP & Mandamus?

I agree with Lenell's answer. I'd just add that a writ of mandamus is used to compel a government agent to act. For example, if a judge has been...

How do you get an appeals attorney?

If this is a criminal case, and you're too poor to hire a lawyer, you can ask for one at public expense. But there aren't many other types of...

The Clerk's papers consist of documents that were filed in the superior court regarding your case. You need to specify which of those documents...

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I want to request an appeal for my divorce trial. How do i do this? How long do I have to do it? When will it happen?

A notice of appeal must be filed within 30 days of the entry of the final judgment. You might consider consulting with a lawyer to see whether you...

Do I file an Appellate Brief at the same time I file my appeals notice?

Washington's rules of appellate procedure explain the various deadlines. You'll need to spend a lot of time going over those rules if you're...

You've raised several issues. First, after a commissioner makes a ruling, a party has 10 days to to file either a motion for reconsideration...

Would any lawyer be interested in taking a high profile apeal case pro bono in Seattle?

I don't know anyone who would take on your appeal pro bono. But don't be afraid of public defense for your appeal. Most of the appellate...

As Mr. Well explained, it's possible to ask the Washington Supreme Court to review a decision of the Court of Appeals. It's not clear to me...