Appellate

An appeal is an opportunity for the appellate court to review an order or judgment of a lower tribunal and correct reversible errors. “But an

In several medical malpractice cases, defense attorneys have argued that the defendant doctor’s misdiagnosis did not really cause the injury if a subsequent treating physician

As a party in an appellate case, you are generally responsible for paying your own attorney’s fees. But in some cases the appellate court may

Most attorneys are familiar with the notion of seeking civil contempt sanctions when the opposing party fails to comply with a trial court order to

Many lawyers have been annoyed when the opposing party appeals after the lawyer has obtained a favorable order for their client in the trial court.

Your client received an unfavorable final order. You believe you have a solid basis for an appeal. You filed a timely notice of appeal to

A motion for rehearing can be a useful tool to allow the trial court to correct potential error without appellate court proceedings. However, a party