As a general rule in family law matters, the courts do not allow third parties to help or assist pro se litigants during a court hearing and only the named parties can be present in the court room for hearings. An activist cannot engage in the unauthorized practice of law which can include actions... View More

Perhaps, it depends on the reason for the win.

It depends on who decided your case. If a magistrate decided your case, then you may object to the magistrate's decision. You have to file objections with the court within 14 days of the date that the decision was sent to you. If a judge decided your case, then you need to file a notice of appeal.

An Ohio attorney could advise best, but your post remains open, and waiting for a response here could cost you valuable time in an appeal. You could continue to await a reply, but this forum isn't set up like a referral service - it's only for short general questions. You might be better... View More

I'm sorry you're having to deal with this. On review of your facts, I do not see a question being asked. Trusts were originally based on the law of contracts. While some statutes govern general principles of Trust management etc., the specific provisions of the Trust can sometimes... View More

This is a forum. It’s likely you can find someone to work with you, but you’ll need to reach out individually to some lawyers in your area.

You can file a motion with the trial court asking to stay the sentence. It’s up to the judge to decide if there is good reason to do so.

Nothing. That’s within the normal time frame.

Under some circumstances you can supplement briefing but mostly you just have to await their decision.

I am sorry to hear about your situation. I am also sorry to tell you that, in Ohio, there is no ability for a minor to emancipate herself.

If you are granted an early release while your appeal is pending, you will still be released.

They sent it back for resentencing on the one case but upheld the rest. So right now, he has three years plus whatever he gets at resentencing. The end result will almost certainly be exactly the same. But the trial court has to impose individual sentences for each offense.

Any private attorney could assist you. The attorney who work for the court will not as that is not their job. Depending on the nature of the appeal legal aid or the public defender may be willing to help.

The Ohio Supreme Court's website provides an example of the memorandum in support of jurisdiction. The Ohio Supreme Court reviews numerous cases and accepts jurisdiction over a very few. Your memorandum needs to explain to the Court why your appeal is of great importance to the general... View More

You have to file a memorandum of jurisdiction with the Ohio Supreme Court asking them to take the case. Supreme Court Cases are very different because you first have to convince the court to take the case, then win it.

Talk to the attorney who agreed to take your case about the process to object to the magistrate's decision, but if it was for non-payment of rent, you might not succeed in stopping the eviction. And if the magistrate granted the eviction, typically the tenant only has 7 days before the... View More

The teacher has the administrative right to challenge the performance rating by the terms of the teacher's contract. There are very specific objections or challenges to the performance rating that have to be brought within strict time limits.

Students and parents do not have such a right.

If that’s the proper case caption, sure. They could make such a correction.

A lawyer needs to look at his case to see what appellate avenues may still be available.

In terms of actually reading them, you just read them. I’m not sure how else to put that.

In terms of finding them, there are a number of online resources. The better ones, Westlaw and Lexis, you have to pay for. But sites like this one, and google scholar will give anyone some access.... View More