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They have hired 3rd party people to represent them at the hearing. I assume they are lawyers. Do I need a lawyer to represent me at this hearing? Also, I live in Alabama but my UI claim is going through the OK Employment Security Commission.

answered on Mar 15, 2016
If they have attorneys, you will want your own. It would be like showing up to a race and they bring in a supped up sports car and you just bring your van. Maybe you win, but you are already at a disadvantage.
i was recently convicted of,felony murder, and would like to know if there have been any recent reversals

answered on Oct 18, 2015
To answer your question requires a ton of research. That is not done for free.

answered on Oct 18, 2015
In law, a per curiam decision (or opinion) is a ruling issued by an appellate court of multiple judges in which the decision rendered is made by the court (or at least, a majority of the court) acting collectively and unanimously.
We're trying to appeal.but does she have that right.
It's an estate case.

answered on Sep 14, 2015
Ask a local appellate attorney or call the clerk of that court and ask this question.

answered on Sep 1, 2015
Each state has its own rules of appellate procedure. Get to a law library, find the right rules, and start reading them.

answered on Sep 1, 2015
Go to the court website, and start looking for what you need to know. https://www.ca10.uscourts.gov/

answered on Nov 22, 2013
A civil case from an Oklahoma District Court is appealed to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. But, unless the case involves some important issue, the Supreme Court will ordinarily send the case to the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals for review. In that case, you can still ask the Oklahoma Supreme Court... View More
Past job tryied to state injuries were due to a diformity. I appealed and they said there wasn't enough proof to show it wasnt work related.

answered on Nov 12, 2013
There are a lot of ways the Appellate Court can rule in your favor, so I cannot answer your question very directly. What you do next depends on what, precisely, the court ruled.

answered on Oct 25, 2013
I assume your question is about sentence modification through the sentencing court and not by appeal. Oklahoma Title 22, section 982a addresses the time limit for sentence modification by the sentencing court. The statute says: "Any time within twenty-four (24) months after the initial... View More
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