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How to File a Notice of Appeal in California After a Civil Judgment: Deadlines, Forms, and Fee Waiver Options

How to File a Notice of Appeal in California After a Civil Judgment: Deadlines, Forms, and Fee Waiver Options

In California civil cases, the deadline to file a Notice of Appeal is usually 60 days after the clerk or a party serves “Notice of Entry” of judgment (or a file-stamped judgment), or 180 days after entry if no notice is served. Missing the deadline almost always ends the appeal before it begins. This guide […]

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How to File a Motion to Reinstate a Dismissed Appeal in the California Court of Appeal (Step-by-Step)

How to File a Motion to Reinstate a Dismissed Appeal in the California Court of Appeal (Step-by-Step)

You can usually move to reinstate a dismissed appeal in the California Court of Appeal by filing a motion in the same appellate case—often within 30 days of the dismissal order—showing good cause and curing the default. Reinstatement is most commonly sought after dismissals for procedural defaults like failing to file a brief, pay fees,

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