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Research Your Causes of Action
Now comes the fun part. You’re laying out your facts in chronological order. We’ve talked about causes of action before, ...
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How to State Your Facts
IKTYBYUWYTISBIANSTYRTWYHINWIM Or, as stated differently by Alan Greenspan: “ I know you think you understand what you thought I said ...
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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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Court Papers – an Introduction
Probably one of the more intimidating things people representing themselves have to contend with are court papers - the documents ...
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More on Causes of Action
In our last post we talked about identifying causes of action as part of the lawsuit planning process. Since we ...
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Causes of Action
Finally!!! You’ve done it! You’ve planned your lawsuit. Well part of it anyway. You’ve identified the parties. You’ve picked the ...
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Select the Right Court
Once you’ve identified the parties- that is decided who you want to sue and why, it’s time to think about ...
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Identify the Parties
While it may sound far-fetched, sometimes, one of the most important things you need to decide is who to sue ...
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