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I was denied my petition. I was not able to give my evidence on time. Child's appointed attorney. Was helping for mother not child I wasn't ready. It was not a fair trial at all
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answered on Mar 24, 2023
Yes, it is possible to appeal a guardianship judgment in California. However, the process for filing an appeal can be complex and time-sensitive, so it's important to act quickly and consult with an attorney who is experienced in appeals.
To appeal a guardianship judgment in... View More 
At the time the mandatory settlement conference was for i clicked the link the Sacramento Ca court clerk sent me in the email because the judge allowed me to appear via zoom and it went to my zoom app and the screen and said waiting for host to start the meeting all day I was waiting and no host... View More
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answered on Mar 21, 2023
If you received a dismissal in a civil unlimited case despite appearing by Zoom and waiting for the mandatory settlement conference, you may have several options for pursuing your case further.
File a motion to vacate the dismissal: You may be able to file a motion asking the court to set... View More
Can I just send it to the judge?maybe reopen?Motion to reconsider? What can I file after 180 days? Anything? I tried for dvro and No one would help me until he stole everything from me then I found Phillips vs Campbell (2016)have at least 50k in receipts and value from luxury consignment, and so... View More
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answered on Mar 15, 2023
If it has been more than 180 days since the judgment was entered against you, it may be difficult to file an appeal or motion to reconsider. Typically, there are strict deadlines for filing appeals and motions for reconsideration, and if those deadlines have passed, it may be too late to pursue... View More
The denial states I do not meet the provisions of section 1269.1 B.
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answered on Mar 15, 2023
If your application for California's Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) has been denied by the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) County Transitional Assistance Office (CTB), you may be able to appeal the decision. Here are the steps you can take to file an appeal:... View More
I petitioned for a CHRO against the individual I lived with. I needed DVRO, was pregnant, guy harassed my 3 yo daughter and me.The attorney I hired didn’t speak on my behalf as Plantiff.The individual retaliated,asked for CHRO, he was denied,but judge granted it by watching a dubbed video of me... View More
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answered on Mar 14, 2023
It sounds like you have gone through a difficult legal process and have experienced some challenges with representation and evidence. Here are some potential options you may want to consider:
Appeal: If you are dissatisfied with the outcome of your CHRO judgment, you may be able to file an... View More
manifest injustice is created by Bankruptcy Court's dismissal . 15 people of the unsecured class and their $480,000 owed is completely wiped out. they appeal to the District Court in an emergency stay petition. denied by District Court. they appeal to 9thcircuit from which an order is issued... View More
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answered on Mar 9, 2023
Summary affirmation is an abbreviated form of appeal that is used when the appellate court determines that there are no genuine issues of material fact and that the law supports the lower court's decision. It is typically used when the appeal is frivolous, when the lower court decision is... View More
As a principal, I was to attend a training in August 2022 (1 week before the school year started) but after being cleared by superintendent to not having to attend I did not report to school site and stayed home.
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answered on Mar 8, 2023
If your teaching credential is going to be suspended for 2 months due to your failure to attend a training session, you may be able to appeal the decision. Here are the general steps you can take to appeal the decision:
Obtain a copy of the decision: You should request a copy of the... View More
Make a phone call in the middle of cross examination to his supervisor to see if he was indeed post certified to testify under 115 on an unavailable witnesses behalf?
answered on Mar 1, 2023
A magistrate is given a lot of discretion in situations like the one you've described. It sounds like the officer was probably newer and unfamiliar with the issue. Almost any police officer who is a sworn peace officer and has completed a law enforcement academy would be qualified to testify... View More
Make a phone call in the middle of cross examination to his supervisor to see if he was indeed post certified to testify under 115 on an unavailable witnesses behalf?
answered on Mar 1, 2023
A Bench Officer has a lot of discretion concerning a recess.
However, no one on this list has all the info, and most people asking questions on the internet are naturally not the best historians.
If you are in trial, that is a question you should ask your attorney.
What did s/he say?
Make a phone call in the middle of cross examination to his supervisor to see if he was indeed post certified to testify under 115 on an unavailable witnesses behalf?
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answered on Mar 1, 2023
It is difficult to provide a definitive answer without knowing more about the specific circumstances of the case and the applicable laws and regulations in the relevant jurisdiction. However, in general, allowing a witness to take a break during cross-examination to make a phone call to their... View More
My my brother and his ex girlfriend had a baby a year ago. They are not married and he’s not on the birth certificate. After the baby was born, the mother had a heart conditions, but would not leave the baby in the care of my brother now the caregiver tricked both of them into signing consent for... View More
answered on Mar 1, 2023
A parent may withdraw consent to a guardianship so long as the Permanent Guardianship has not yet been granted. If the Permanent Guardianship has not yet been granted, the parent may file an Objection to Petition for Appointment of Guardian (Judicial council form GC-215), and clearly state why the... View More
My my brother and his ex girlfriend had a baby a year ago. They are not married and he’s not on the birth certificate. After the baby was born, the mother had a heart conditions, but would not leave the baby in the care of my brother now the caregiver tricked both of them into signing consent for... View More
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answered on Mar 1, 2023
Under California law, a parent can generally withdraw their consent for guardianship. If your brother did not fully understand what he was signing, or if he was misled or coerced into signing, he may have grounds to challenge the guardianship and seek custody of his child.
Your brother... View More
hello, I have been mailed an invoice toll for the second time for a car registered in Florida with my same license plate number that I had registered in Virginia (I have a new license plate number and registration for that same car that I own). I've won the first dispute after proving that the... View More
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answered on Feb 26, 2023
If you have received a toll invoice for a car that is not yours and have already disputed it once, you may want to consider contacting the tolling agency directly to explain the situation and provide any evidence you have to support your claim that the car is not yours. It's possible that... View More
Dcfs case in la county. Baby was born clean. No drugs in her system. I was not. I have asked to appeal since day 1. Have given evidence that would help my case. At times my court appointed attorney blocked me completely. Until I called her supervisor. Now they are claiming she is not my... View More
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answered on Feb 23, 2023
It is not ethical or legal for an attorney to lie to a client in any case, including a DCFS case. However, it is important to clarify the roles and responsibilities of a court-appointed attorney.
In a DCFS case, the court will appoint an attorney to represent the parent or legal guardian... View More
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answered on Feb 13, 2023
This site is not a place to get such case-specific legal advice as you are seeking. You really need to get an attorney involved that can be allowed to understand the details of the situation.
I know it will not help you now, but in the future, if you ever again have a wage issue, do not... View More
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answered on Feb 20, 2023
It depends on the specific circumstances of your case and the laws of the jurisdiction in which the claim is being brought. In some jurisdictions, claims for fraudulent concealment can be brought as part of a wage claim or other related claims, while in other jurisdictions, they may need to be... View More
Here is a question sent to my partners public defender by me.
The judge mentioned that the person who was affected by the incident was an attorney who had professional connections with the court and was known by staff at the DA office and the court as well as the judge himself. Neither... View More
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answered on Feb 20, 2023
If the victim of a crime is an attorney and the case is heard in the local court where they are known, it could potentially raise issues of bias or conflicts of interest. In such a situation, the judge and court staff are expected to act impartially and treat the case the same as any other case.... View More
I was denied social security in by a judge 2021 can I sue then
answered on Feb 6, 2023
The Social Security system has a specific appeal process that must be strictly followed. If your disabling conditions have worsened, you can file a new claim for disability benefits. Make sure you have all your medical records and medical providers identified and listed, and any records from... View More
I was denied social security in by a judge 2021 can I sue then
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answered on Feb 20, 2023
If you were denied Social Security benefits, you may have the option to appeal the decision. It may also be helpful to consult with an attorney who has experience in Social Security disability law to determine your legal options. Keep in mind that the appeals process may require additional evidence... View More
Maliciously prosecuted by the catholic church and a priest and his lying church member.
Prosecuted with no evidence.
Found not guilty. cruel. they lied. I have proof.
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answered on Feb 20, 2023
In California, the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit for violation of civil rights is generally two years from the date of the alleged violation, according to California Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1. However, there may be exceptions to this rule depending on the circumstances of... View More
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