Environmental Adjudication, Office of 19 Articles
- Are the proceedings public?
- Can I make someone come to a hearing and testify?
- Can I look at OEA’s files?
- Instead of going through OEA’s administrative process, can I file directly with a local trial court?
- If I file for judicial review and need a copy of the transcript, who pays for it?
- Can I appeal an ELJ’s decision?
- Can the winning party recover costs or damages from the losing party?
- If I decide that I do not want to pursue an appeal after I’ve filed the Petition, what do I need to do?
- What is a Motion for Summary Judgment?
- What is a Motion to Dismiss?
- What is mediation and who pays for it?
- What is a Status Report?
- Can I try to negotiate a settlement with other parties?
- Will the ELJ make a decision on the same day as the hearing?
- What does substantial evidence mean?
- What is a burden of proof?
- Is there a jury?
- What does it mean to be aggrieved or adversely affected?
- Do I need to have a lawyer to represent myself for proceedings before OEA?