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Why Judges Hate Unrepresented (Pro Se) People
Why do judges hate self-represented (pro se) people? The answer is simple – they don’t! What they hate are people ...
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Why People Represent Themselves
Why Do People Represent Themselves? Indeed… in a country with more lawyers per capital than any other country in the ...
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Things Go South
We’ve laid out the general scenario, and of course, you can guess what happens. Joe and his crew show up, ...
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The Proposal
Here are some of the things you should be looking at, and what you should be aware of. 1. Be ...
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The Scenario
In this series of articles we are going to introduce you to the concept of representing yourself in court. We’ll ...
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Research Your Causes of Action
Now comes the fun part. You get to research your causes of actions.You’re laying out your facts in chronological order.We’ve ...
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How to State Your Facts
IKTYBYUWYTISBIANSTYRTWYHINWIMOr, as stated differently by Alan Greenspan:“ I know you think you understand what you thought I said but I'm ...
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Jurisdictional Statements
OK - we’ve told you how a complaint is organized and listed the different things that should be included. Now ...
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The Complaint – An Introduction
In our last post we introduced you to the concept of pleadings. Pleadings are the documents that define the case ...
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Core Pleadings
Now that we’ve talked about the different kinds of court papers you can expect to deal with, let’s talk about ...
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