Who Can Appeal a Court Decision?
If an unfavorable decision is rendered in a court case, you may be able to appeal the decision to a higher court of law. Appealing... Read More
Filing a Notice of Appeal in California
If the decision of a court case does not go your way either as a defendant in a criminal trial or on either side in... Read More
What is Appellate Law?
If you take a civil or criminal case to court and receive an unfavorable outcome, you still have legal options for a review of your... Read More
The Civil Appeals Process in California Explained
If you have lost a civil case in California, you still have legal options to appeal the ruling. An appeal is different than a trial... Read More
Grounds for Relief: How to Argue that Confinement is Unlawful
If a person is convicted of a criminal offense, he or she is typically confined to the jail or prison system to serve their... Read More
Grounds for Appealing Your Child Custody Ruling
Deciding the custody of your child following a divorce is one of the most difficult decisions you will ever have to make, and oftentimes the... Read More
Changing a Child Custody Ruling: The Difference Between an Appeal and a Modification
The final hearing of a divorce case is where all binding decisions are made on your case before you and your spouse go your separate... Read More
Four Tips to Help You Win Your Criminal Appeal
Losing a criminal case in Washington state can completely ruin your personal and professional life. A criminal conviction can mean jail time, thousands of dollars... Read More