Every litigant in Indiana administrative proceedings or trial courts has the ultimate right to appeal to the Indiana Court of Appeals. Trial courts make many orders, but typically it is the last one deciding the issues that is the final order that is subject to appeal. Usually. However, life and law are complex and sometimes an appealed order is not final as to all of the issues or not a final order at all. A recent case, Severance v. Pleasant View, demonstrates that even where a case before the Court of Appeals does not present a final appealable order, it ... Read More
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Under Indiana law, most parties have the right to an automatic appeal to the Indiana Court of Appeals. Of the tens of thousands of cases filed each year, only a small percentage are appealed to the Indiana Court of Appeals. A party who has the focus and intensity to appeal, sometimes faces the prospect of an adverse result, namely the Indiana Court of Appeals affirming the trial court.
When this occurs, it is a highly stressful time and quickly reaches to the question of, “what’s next?” This blog post explores the four choices available to a party who does not prevail ... Read More