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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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