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The court was in mcnairy county tn and was about money owed to me for work i completed i didnt get as much as i feel i should have
answered on Apr 26, 2017
You may file an appeal from General Sessions Court to Circuit Court as long as the appeal is filed within ten (10) days of the entry of the judgment or disposition of the case.
answered on Jan 28, 2017
If you are within the applicable appeal period then you could note an appeal. Consult counsel asap to determine your rights on appeal and to evaluate your case.
I won a FED on appeal. I am the defendant. I am attempting to find out where and how much the Plaintiff's bond is and where or to whom was it paid. No one seems to know. We were wrongfully evicted and now no one including, the General Sessions and Circuit Court Clerks can tell me how or... View More 
answered on Jan 19, 2017
I suspect the "bond" you are referring to was not for your protection, but was to secure payment of the court costs.
If there was a "bond'- it would be described in the court filings: someone would sign as a "principal" and a second person would sign as a... View More
I turned into a road thay was apparently closed. When i turned i saw the police car im the street but it was off so i made the left turn and passed it real slow. He let me pass him before he pulled me over. I believe i was driving carefully.
answered on Oct 13, 2016
You certainly have a right to defend your citation. Consult with counsel.
answered on Jun 6, 2016
It depends what "paperwork" you are referring to. Call the clerk at the courthouse; they are usually very helpful to pro se litigants.
Can grandparents get temporary custody with no proof of the allegations? And is it ok for this decision to be made by a judge who has been a close family friend for over twenty yrs? Is there a way to appeal a decsion made on these terms?
The 30th day after my divorce was final is on a Sunday. That mean if the appeal is not filed by Friday then the time is up right?
answered on Oct 1, 2015
Perhaps not. Read the appellate rules in your state. The deadline may well be monday.
answered on Apr 30, 2014
Do you have a Permanent Parenting Plan? If so, you can file a Petition for Contempt if she is not letting you see the child. Please remember to keep paying your child support even when you are not seeing the child as that is a separate matter.
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