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An Indiana appellate lawyer's guide to interlocutory appeals, Indiana Appellate Rule 14, certification requirements, and when appellate review may be available before a case is over. Quick Answer: What Is an Interlocutory Appeal in Indiana? An interlocutory appeal is...
An Indiana appellate lawyer's guide to Notices of Appeal, Indiana Appellate Rule 9, filing deadlines, and the first step in the appellate process. Quick Answer: What Is a Notice of Appeal in Indiana? A Notice of Appeal is the document that formally starts an appeal in...
Indiana provides parties involved in legal disputes, whether it be criminal or civil in nature, with the opportunity to appeal the outcome of the case, albeit, with some exceptions. While the right to appeal is a cherished tradition, it can also cause headaches due to the extremely technical nature of the appellate process. This can leave many with a multitude…
Indiana provides parties involved in legal disputes, whether it be criminal or civil in nature, with the opportunity to appeal the outcome of the case, albeit, with some exceptions. While the right to appeal is a cherished tradition, it can also cause headaches due to the extremely technical nature of the appellate process. This can leave many with a multitude…
The trial is over and judgment has been rendered. Whether yours was a civil or criminal case, if that judgment goes against you – resulting in a criminal sentence, a fine, or other adverse court order – you still have options. First, of course, is the appeal. Simply put, if you lost your case, you have the right to appeal…
Indiana provides parties involved in legal disputes, whether it be criminal or civil in nature, with the opportunity to appeal the outcome of the case, albeit, with some exceptions. While the right to appeal is a cherished tradition, it can also cause headaches due to the extremely technical nature of the appellate practice. This can leave many with a multitude…
“We’ll get ‘em on appeal!” Sounds like a legal pep talk from a TV show, doesn’t it? While it’s true that someone who loses their court case – be it a civil or criminal trial, a trial by jury, or a bench trial decided by a judge – has a right to appeal the decision, it’s hardly a slam dunk…
What is a petition in court versus what is an appeal in court? When it comes to a petition vs appeal, there are fundamental and important differences that are essential to proper and timely court processes for your case or claim. Let’s start with a basic understanding of each type of legal filing: What is a Petition in Court? As…
Trials can be intimidating for many, which is understandable since most individuals have little to no experience in a trial setting. Therefore, preparing for a trial with your attorney is generally a good idea. Even more, there are many benefits an individual can get from preparing for trial with their lawyer. In this blog, we look at whether your lawyer…
“I’ll take this case all the way to the Supreme Court if I have to!” This common declaration of litigants who lost their case in a lower court makes it sound simple to appeal to the highest court in the land. In truth, getting a case heard by the Supreme Court is anything but common or easy. In fact, it…