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The document is a Notice of Appeal form used in the Superior Court of Washington, allowing a party (plaintiff or defendant) to seek review of a specific trial court decision by an appellate court. It includes details such as the names of the parties involved, the decision being appealed, and contact information for legal representation.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Notice of Appeal in the editor.
Begin by entering the name of the county where your case was heard in the designated area at the top of the form.
Fill in the names of both parties involved in the case, ensuring you clearly identify who is the plaintiff and who is the defendant.
In the section labeled 'Notice of Appeal to', specify whether you are appealing to the Supreme Court or Court of Appeals.
Describe the specific decision or part of a decision you wish to appeal, such as 'Judgment' or any relevant paragraph from a decree, and include the date it was entered.
Attach a copy of the decision you are appealing against, ensuring all necessary documentation is included.
Finally, sign and date the form, providing your contact information and Washington State Bar Association membership number if applicable.

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What are the odds of winning an appeal?

After a Decision is Issued Step 1: File the Notice of Appeal. Step 2: Pay the filing fee. Step 3: Determine if/when additional information must be provided to the appeals court as part of opening your case. Step 4: Order the trial transcripts. Step 5: Confirm that the record has been transferred to the appellate court.

Are appeals hard to win?

Appeals are successful only when theres a valid legal basis to challenge the trial courts decision. Simply being unhappy with the outcome isnt enough. Your attorney must demonstrate that a docHub error occurred during the trial and that it affected the outcome.

Are appeals often successful?

Do Appeals Usually Win? The appeals process is often not successful. You can still win an appeal with skilled representation. The appeals process is often a drawn-out, sometimes arduous journey in seeking an overturned conviction or a reduced sentence.

How to file an appeal in Washington state?

An error of law is the strongest type of ground for appeal because the appellate court reviewing the case does not have to give any weight to what the trial court judge did. The appellate court will look at the law that was supposed to be applied and decide whether or not the trial court judge made a mistake.

What is the best way to win an appeal?

Having strong arguments is the best way to win. So how do you make sure your appeal is as strong as it can get? Well, the data shows you should call in an appellate attorney. Most litigators understand that a trial is predominantly about facts, whereas an appeal is predominantly about law.

What are the chances of winning an appeal?

Either side can appeal in a civil case, while only the defendant may appeal in a criminal case. The government can only appeal the sentence, not the guilty verdict. The odds of decision reversals are particularly lowabout one in four in civil cases.

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