In this Family Law column, Toby Kleinman and Daniel Pollack discusses challenges that arise in cases with a pro se litigant, writing: Caution should be used by counsel when dealing with a pro se ...

Pro se litigant Von Scott filed a complaint against Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) in the Superior Court, seeking to void a foreclosure judgment entered in FNMA’s favor and to set aside ...

Paul Alan Levy (Public Citizen) and Oliver Edwards are defending against the claims (in Joe Johnson v. Think Computer Corp.) on behalf of PlainSite's operator (Think Computer Corp.); an excerpt (and I ...

During this past quarter, U.S. Senior District Judge Charles J. Siragusa afforded a pro se plaintiff who alleged a panoply of claims ranging from sexual harassment, retaliatory termination, conspiracy ...

The case could result in new court rules, said Mike Wolff, former Missouri Supreme Court chief justice. "I could see the courts enacting rules that require lawyers and pro se litigants to verify all ...

Rightfully, much has been written on the perils of attorneys using artificial intelligence. Court orders admonishing lawyers for citing hallucinated cases have circulated widely in the legal community ...

Lynn White was out of options. Behind on payments for her mobile home in Long Beach, California, and facing an eviction notice, she had no money for a lawyer. So she accepted a court-appointed ...

A pro se plaintiff, however, has no buffer and can lob their feelings at the opposing side or the court directly. "I’ve had cases where the pro se party on the other side was delightful to work with ...

Words of wisdom from Judge Jennifer Dorsey (D. Nev.) last week in Naessens v. Breslin: [The self-represented plaintiff] takes issue with an order of mine in an unrelated case calling a pro se ...

Defendants who represent themselves in a court of law are pro se. The Supreme Court of the United States has held that criminal defendants have a constitutional right to refuse counsel and represent ...

“Then, I put all of the cases into Google to do one last check to make sure that the cases are real. That way, I can actually say to a judge that I checked the case and it exists,” Takefman said. So ...