Appeals can be helpful when the trial court makes a mistake in interpreting or applying the law. But here your problem is more factual--that...

Was the local Superior Court supposed to give me a case number for the Court of Appeals?

To start with the basic answer to your first question: The Court of Appeals will send you a case number. But if you don't get that case number...

Please explain adverse possession and why it doesn't apply when property lines were established and recorded years ago.

Even when lines are established and recorded, you must remain vigilant to make sure someone is not possessing or using your land. If you allow...

Can I fire my attorney and get a new one even though I already went to the mediation

You always have the right to fire your attorney at any time. But as a practical matter you might not want to. You will likely owe the attorney...

Do i have a case?

This would be a medical malpractice case. I have changed the practice area of your question in hopes of attracting the attention of attorneys more...

Trying to figure out if I am going to file an appeal & how that process works, confused about serving it...

Yes, you can serve by mail (see RAP 18.5 and CR 5), but service is not considered complete until the third day after mailing. You will want to mail...

I really tried to figure this out myself & I figure lawyers are going to say "you need a lawyer to understand court/law" but if

Service and filing of a notice for discretionary review is the same as for a notice of appeal. You can serve it on the attorney by mail or by...

What is the average duration that it takes a Washington State appeals court to review a divorce trial court judgment

Based on your location (Lynnwood), I assume your appeal will be in the Court of Appeals Division I. That Division tends to be faster than the...

My friend took a plea bargain on a few weapon charges,do he still have any way of fighting his charges through the appeal system

The answer is "probably not." Usually a plea bargain waives any right to appeal the charges. He may still have a right to appeal his sentence, if...

Once a divorce final decree is appealed to appeals court, can i ask for a stay on the entire decree until appeal is heard?

Generally, a money judgment cannot be enforced until 10 days after it is entered, 14 days if you quickly file an appeal. This is not necessarily...