What is Appellate Law?
Appellate law is a legal area that pertains to appealing a court’s or judicial decision in a legal matter. When one party loses a legal... Read More
Causes of Wrongful Convictions
The justice system is, unfortunately, often stacked against defendants. A person’s situation becomes even worse when they are represented by a criminal defense lawyer that... Read More
How Long Does an Appeal Take?
Whether you have been wrongfully convicted of a crime, or you want to try and overturn a decision made in a civil case based on... Read More
How Does the Appeals Process Work?
The appeals process provides a way for parties who have lost a legal case during trial to have their case heard again in court. In... Read More
Options Available if You Lose in Appellate Court
If you go to court and significant substantive or procedural issues result in you losing your case, you have the option to appeal your case... Read More
Fast Facts About Wrongful Convictions in California
Despite our legal system’s best efforts, many people are wrongfully convicted of crimes in California every year. A wrongful conviction permanently affects that person’s life.... Read More
The Grounds for Appealing a DUI conviction
A conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DUI) can seriously impact your personal and professional life. There are many other reasons... Read More
Important Questions to Ask an Appeals Lawyer in California
If you believe that a critical error was made in your civil or criminal trial, you have the option to appeal your case to the... Read More