Law Practice,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Dec. 31, 2020
Arbitration award challenge comes with steep price
California Code of Civil Procedure Section 904.1 grants parties the right to appeal a number of appealable orders and judgments. Just because a party has the right to appeal, however, doesn’t mean they should exercise that right.




Zareh Jaltorossian
California Code of Civil Procedure Section 904.1 grants parties the right to appeal a number of appealable orders and judgments. Just because a party has the right to appeal, however, doesn't mean they should exercise that right. Before taking an appeal, appellants and their attorneys must "engage in reasonable legal research to determine whether any colorable argument can be made that the judgment resulted from an error of law." Summers v. City...
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