31 Affirmative Defenses and How To Assert Them
The best way to fight a lawsuit is with strong affirmative defenses that avoid liability even when the facts in the complaint are all true.
31 Affirmative Defenses and How To Assert Them Read More »
The best way to fight a lawsuit is with strong affirmative defenses that avoid liability even when the facts in the complaint are all true.
31 Affirmative Defenses and How To Assert Them Read More »
When you file a civil complaint, the defendant may move to dismiss your case. Learn the grounds for responding to a motion to dismiss.
Responding To A Motion To Dismiss Read More »
Learn the top nine essential steps to take after you’ve been served a court summons or complaint.
The First 9 Things To Do When You’ve Been Served Read More »
A motion for summary judgment says no relevant facts are disputed, so your opponent deserves to win as a matter of law. But you can beat it.
How To Oppose A Motion For Summary Judgment Read More »
Democracy gives us the right to represent ourselves in court, but a pro se litigant without a Personal Practice of Law is setting up to fail.
The Personal Practice of Law: Empowering Pro Se Litigants to Reclaim the Courts Read More »
The presence of “fake cases” in legal briefs drafted by ChatGPT is a challenge for pro se litigants looking for reliable legal resources.
8 Reasons ChatGPT’s “Fake Cases” Are A Problem For Pro Se Litigants Read More »
Motions help parties in a lawsuit communicate and move the case along. Explore practical strategies to use when responding to a motion.
Respond To A Motion The Right Way Read More »
We are often reluctant to address legal problems. Understanding the reasons we don’t seek help for legal problems is key to finding solutions.
5 Reasons We Don’t Seek Help For Legal Problems Read More »
A motion for summary judgment seeks a final decision in the case without trial. Here’s everything to bring to the summary judgment hearing.
What To Bring To A Summary Judgment Hearing Read More »
Pro se litigants often lose their cases when they make mistakes, even when the infractions are minor. Avoid these six mistakes to stay alive.
6 Of The Biggest Mistakes Pro Se Litigants Make Read More »
If you’re considering filing a legal action in the federal district courts, there are a few things you should know.
What Types of Cases Do Federal District Courts Hear? Read More »
To help a pro se plaintiff reach the best possible outcome in a case, this manual offers insights into essential areas of legal procedure.
If You’re A Pro Se Plaintiff, This Manual Is For You Read More »
Represent yourself in Maricopa County with Courtroom5 and the forms, tutorials and records at the clerk of court and superior court websites.
Your opening statement should tell a story, set the tone for the trial, and be entertaining, all at the same time.
Telling A Compelling Story: The Key To Opening Statements Read More »
Understanding the basics of the appellate process before you file an appeal to a higher court can help you file an effective brief.
What Happens Once I File an Appeal? Read More »
Just a moment please.
We hate spam too. We’ll never share your address.