Indiana is fortunate to have an intermediate court, the Indiana Court of Appeals, where final judgments from Indiana’s trial courts may be taken as a matter of right for most of the tens of thousands of cases decided each year. This blog post focuses on the ways this Court may decide and rule on an appeal. In the broadest terms, there are two primary “options” the Court of Appeals may rule, labeled:  “Affirmed” or “Reversed”. Affirming a trial court order agrees the trial court made a sound order that stands. Reversing a trial court order means the order is in some ... Read More