3 Mistakes to Avoid in Appeals
After the trial, the losing party had too much at stake emotionally or financially to let the verdict remain unchallenged. The Appeal is the next option, but many litigants don’t fully understand how different an appeal is from the trial.
They might not even understand the difference between the trial lawyers and the appellate attorneys. These differences may be overlooked when the inexperienced litigants launch such an appeal. Here are the common mistakes that such litigants regularly make and if these can be avoided, you will surely be on the just path to make a successful appeal.
1-Choosing the Wrong Counsel
Some litigants presume that their original counsel knows the case best and is also most competent to handle the Appeal. Thus they automatically let the trial counsel handle the Appeal. But the fact is that the trials and appeals need require lawyers with different skill set. A...