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8 Reasons ChatGPT’s “Fake Cases” Are A Problem For Pro Se Litigants

The presence of “fake cases” in legal briefs drafted by ChatGPT is a challenge for pro se litigants looking for reliable legal resources.

Motions help parties in a lawsuit communicate and move the case along. Explore practical strategies to use when responding to a motion.

We are often reluctant to address legal problems. Understanding the reasons we don’t seek help for legal problems is key to finding solutions.

A motion for summary judgment seeks a final decision in the case without trial. Here’s everything to bring to the summary judgment hearing.

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.

Understanding the basics of the appellate process before you file an appeal to a higher court can help you file an effective brief.

Here’s a helpful guide to the Harris County (Texas) District Court’s resources for self-represented litigants, which may be hard to find.

Legal settlements are agreements between parties in a lawsuit to resolve the dispute without trial and mitigate the risk of losing.

Affidavits are written statements, sworn under oath and signed by the affiant, recounting facts surrounding an event or situation.