When is my filing due for the appeals?

If the hearing is set for Friday, March 22, the Monday before the hearing would be March 18. It appears the submission is due before close of...

Can I appeal any order on my custody case? Will that get me a different judge and a higher court room?

You have a right to appeal a final judgment at the end of the case. Any decision before the final judgment is called an "interlocutory...

How can I get a $2000 bench warrant dismissed without going to jail?

When you enter a guilty plea, you waive your right to appeal the finding of guilt. You could have appealed the sentence, but it appears the...

Could I appeal for part of the order re: divorce?

Your Notice of Appeal will designate the whole order. But when you write your brief, you will provide the court of appeals with a list of...

Can/Should I appeal a restraining order?

Usually, the answer is no. But sometimes it is yes. As Mr. Isquith says, a lawyer would need to see the papers that were filed, the judge's order,...

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Which motion will be decided first, motion for reconsideration or discretionary review?

The supreme court will find out that you still have a motion for reconsideration pending in the court of appeals. They will wait for the Court of...

If there has been an order terminating review, the "interlocutory orders" are no longer interlocutory. A final decision has been issued. It is that...

When is the motion for reconsideration due in appellate court?

A motion for reconsideration of a decision of the judges that terminates review (that is, ends the case) is due within 20 days of the decision you...

Could we transfer the appeal from Seattle to Spokane?

No, you can't get an appeal transferred from one division of the court of appeals to another. But you can do all filing and service of documents...

Is grant on reconsideration appealable?

The fact that a motion for reconsideration is involved does not really matter. What matters is what the resulting decision is. If the result is...