Appeals2023-12-13T12:36:23+00:00

Defending And Initiating Appeals in Orange County, CA

Grounds for appeal may exist in cases where you believe an error of law was made in your final divorce decree or family law judgment. An appeal must be based upon a belief that the court failed to follow the law. Simply disagreeing with the judge’s decision does not provide legal grounds to appeal. An appeal offers a second chance to try your case if you were dissatisfied with the original decision.

Appeals can only be pursued after a final judgment

Or certain orders, has been rendered. The appeals process can be extremely complex. A number of technical steps must be taken to protect your rights before you can file; the time limit to file an appeal is extremely strict, for example. In particularly complicated cases, in order to avoid certain legal pitfalls, it may be prudent to consult with an appellate attorney while at the trial level.

When considering an appeal, it is crucial that you speak with a qualified Orange County divorce appeal attorney who can help you understand whether an appeal is the best course of action in your case. In some cases, there are more cost-effective and viable alternatives to filing an appeal, including a motion for reconsideration, a motion for a new trial or a post-judgment modification.

A Highly Skilled Team of Orange County Post-Judgment Appeal Attorneys

The Orange County divorce appeal lawyers at The Dorie A. Rogers, APC, can thoroughly review your case, advise you of all your legal options and guide you toward making the best possible decision.

Our founding attorney, Dorie A. Rogers, is a board-certified family law specialist with a track record of proven results in a broad range of appeals. Our associate attorney, Lisa R. McCall, has a background in civil appeals and writs, with extensive experience handling family law appellate matters. Both of our attorneys are members of the appellate section of the Orange County Bar Association.

We have more than 30 years of experience handling divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, attorneys’ fees and other family law issues.

Contact Our Orange County, California Divorce Appeal Lawyers

To learn more about your appeal options, please contact The Dorie A. Rogers, APC, at 714-602-1492 to schedule a consultation with a Tustin post-judgment appeal lawyers. We serve clients throughout Orange County and Riverside County, California.

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“I would strongly recommend Ms. Dorie Rogers for any legal needs. During my Divorce proceedings, Dorie’s professionalism, expertise in Divorce Law and legal skill helped bring my case to a close in both a timely and mutually agreeable manner.

Additionally, Dorie took the time to understand me and my background to better represent me in my case. She showed a level of caring and concern that helped me through a very difficult time. She is an outstanding lawyer and wonderful person.”

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“Second to none – I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Dorie to anyone. She was my attorney for my divorce and custody case. She will do everything it takes to get the job done and all with a smile on her face. Her knowledge and expertise will assist anyone in a family law situation get the results they want.”
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