
Standards of review
When reviewing truck accident appeals, appellate courts apply different levels of scrutiny depending on the type of alleged error. These standards determine how much deference is given to the trial court’s decision.
When reviewing truck accident appeals, appellate courts apply different levels of scrutiny depending on the type of alleged error. These standards determine how much deference is given to the trial court’s decision.
An appeal is not a retrial but a legal review of trial court proceedings. To succeed, the appealing party must show that errors occurred which significantly affected the outcome of the truck accident case.