Topic
Continuance
13 published works
Legal Profession Blog
Failure To Continue Case Reversible Error
The Maryland Court of Appeals has held that a trial court committed reversible error in a medical malpractice case by refusing to grant a continuance sought for a religious observation…
Legal Profession Blog
“Indignantly Submitted”
A criminal defense lawyer who became frustrated with the handling of a continuance request filed a motion that characterized the proceedings as a "criminal court fiasco" and signed the pleading…
Legal Profession Blog
The Rest of the Story
Here's a story that any small firm lawyer who litigates can relate to. Lawyers A and B are opposing counsel in a domestic relations matter. B asks for and gets…