Category: Appeals

now what?

So you want to appeal your Orange County Trust or Will lawsuit, are you sure? Overturning a trial court’s decision on a Trust or Will matter is not so easy. In fact, that is true of most trial court decisions, but even more so in probate because of the wide discretion given to judges in […]

Will I win

Appealing a Probate Court’s order on a Trust or Will lawsuit is not so easy. That is true of nearly all civil cases actually—appellate review is rather limited in scope and therefore rarely results in overturning a trial court decision. In fact, the law states that an appeal court is not supposed to re-try the […]

whats standard

So you want to appeal your Bay Area Trust or Will lawsuit after trial? In the normal world of civil lawsuits, the rules for when you must appeal are fairly easy to maneuver because it is based on the entry of the judgment and there is only one judgment. In Trust and Will lawsuits, however, […]