Top Gordo, AL Appellate Lawyers Near You
Appellate Lawyers | Tuscaloosa Office | Serving Gordo, AL
2314 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Appellate Lawyers | Tuscaloosa Office | Serving Gordo, AL
2216 14th St, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Appellate Lawyers | Tuscaloosa Office | Serving Gordo, AL
1629 McFarland Blvd. N., Suite 402, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-2239
Appellate Lawyers | Tuscaloosa Office | Serving Gordo, AL
2200 Jack Warner Parkway, Suite 200, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Civil Case Appeals
If you’ve been found liable or at fault in a civil trial you may have the right to appeal the judge or jury’s decision. This is a tricky process that its usually handled by a Gordo attorney skilled in this particular field of law.
Civil Appellate Lawyers
A Civil Appellate Lawyer will review your first court case to determine whether a mistake was made that would render the first outcome unjust. The appeal is not a retrial, but rather a review of the procedure and law practiced during the first case.
You may be able to fight a judgment without filing an appeal by way of a Motion. Common motions include the motion for reconsideration, application for renewal, motion for new trial, and motion to vacate or set aside the judgment. The laws and rules in your area may vary.
How an Attorney Can Help
An attorney can often resolve your particular legal issue faster and better than trying to do it alone. A lawyer can help you navigate the legal system, while avoiding costly mistakes or procedural errors. You should seek out an attorney whose practice focuses on the area of law most relevant to your issue.
Tips on Approaching an Initial Attorney Consultation
- Use the consultation as a means of gaining a better understanding of your legal situation.
- Ask the attorney how many cases similar to yours he/she has handled. An attorney’s experience and knowledge can speak to their expertise (or lack of) in addressing your situation.
- Your attorney should be able to articulate roughly how long a case like yours will take to resolve and what sort of procedures to expect.
- Determine how comfortable you are working with the lawyer and/or law firm.
Does firm size matter?
For most consumer legal issues, the size of the practice is much less important than the experience, competence, and reputation of the attorney(s) handling your case. Among the most important factors when choosing an attorney are your comfort level with the attorney or practice and the attorney’s track record in bringing about quick, successful resolutions to cases similar to yours.
Common legal terms explained
Affidavit – A sworn written statement made under oath. An affidavit is meant to be a supporting document to the court assisting in the verification of certain facts. An affidavit may or may not require notarization.