As recently as 2018, the number of cases filed in the US Court of Appeals fell by 16% or almost 10,000 appeals in one year. That sounds like a lot – and it is – but considering that almost 50,000 appeals were filed that year, the courts are still hearing a lot of cases. If you plan to be involved with one, specifically involving civil litigation, you may need to obtain an appeal surety bond before the court agrees to hear your case. When required, this bond is non-negotiable, and your entire appeal depends on getting one. Fortunately, it’s a relatively simple process and a manageable cost. Viking Bond Service is here to explain everything you need to know.
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