No one likes to think about, much less plan for, a worst-case scenario. However, your clients' appellate options should be a critical part of your pretrial and trial strategy. There are certain ...

Some types of orders are not appealable absent permission; others require additional procedural steps before an appeal can be taken. This article explores those nuances. On its face, CPLR 5701 (titled ...

Having resolved the jurisdictional issue, it held that the district court committed an error of law in limiting the scope of 28 U.S.C. § 152(c)(2) to final orders ...

When you receive an adverse interlocutory trial court ruling, it can be difficult to objectively evaluate the likelihood of success on a motion for leave to appeal, particularly in light of how ...

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The Maryland Appellate Court has upheld a circuit court’s ruling that an interlocutory order denying pendente lite alimony and child support is not a final judgment, and it is not appealable as an ...

"To the contrary, an examination of the history of TROs and interlocutory appeals reveals that TROs were not appealable solely because of a now-repealed statutory requirement that the appealed-from ...

Injunctions play a vital role in civil jurisprudence, providing immediate relief while ensuring fairness. This paper explores injunctions, focusing on the perspectives of Justice N.V. Ramana. He ...

Where a child in need of assistance or termination of parental rights court changes the terms of a prior custody order, an aggrieved party has a right to immediate interlocutory appeal, the Maryland ...

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The Secretary-General filed appeals against UNDT Orders. UNAT determined that, generally, only appeals against final judgments are receivable. UNAT noted that an interlocutory appeal is receivable ...