Legal News and Appellate Tips

Each week, TVA appellate attorney Tim Kowal reviews several recent decisions out of the appellate courts in California, and elsewhere, and reports about the ones that might help you get an edge in your cases and appeals.

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Tag: Forfeiture and Waiver
Avoid This Common Appellate Error: If You Forgot to Raise an Issue in the Trial Court, Owning Up to It May Save Your Bacon on Appeal
December 10, 2020
By Timothy Kowal, Esq.

Defendant was hit with a $103k fee award under the UFTA (fraudulent transfer statutes). In fact, there is no published California authority holding there is such a right to fees […]

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Cal Appellate News for Lawyers (Aug. 31, 2020)
August 30, 2020
By Timothy Kowal, Esq.

TVA appellate attorney Tim Kowal publishes this weekly update of legal news for trial attorneys. In this edition: appellate tips on preliminary injunctions, summary judgments, and statements of decisions. And: appellate bonds... without collateral?!

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