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Can a Corporation File a Federal Lawsuit Pro Se?
I wish to file suit in federal court pro se. The suit involves obtaining permits under a corporation name that I am 100% stock holder. A local law was passed and found to be constitutional which states that the permit in a corporation and the stock holder of the corporation are to be treated as one, I have been denied a permit in my name several times because I am the stockhol...
10/01/2009 | Category: Courts » Pro Se | State: New York | #18888How does a pro se litigant subpoena witnesses?
I'm representing myself in my divorce case. Can I get people I want to testify on my behalf subpoenaed & how do I go about it?
08/27/2009 | Category: Courts » Pro Se | State: Texas | #18286Can I Pro Se file a motion to disregard a deposition?
In a deposition where I was a pro se party, the opposing attorney wouldn't allow me to answer the question fully saying we would address that later. At the end he said it was over, he paid for the deposition and any other points were irrelevant. This produced a biased deposition. Can I make a motion to have this deposition suppressed and not used as evidence?
05/04/2009 | Category: Courts » Pro Se | State: ALL | #16556I need to legal form to file a motion for continuance myself
My attorney has withdrawn from my Divorce case due to conflict of interest. I want to present a motion for continuance so that I have some extra time to retain another attorney. Where do I find a motions form and an order that I will give to the judge?
04/29/2009 | Category: Courts » Pro Se | State: ALL | #16435How do I notify the court that I am representing myself in a civil matter?
I need the proper form of a motion to proceed pro se for a civil matter in Massachusetts Appeals Court and I need to know on whom this must be served besides the court.
03/08/2009 | Category: Courts » Pro Se | State: Massachusetts | #15486Is there a way I can speak with the Judge to advise I am without an attorney and to discuss my case?
My attorney has withdrawn from a divorce trial, citing an ongoing health issue to which I was never apprised. She had not yet questioned the defendant to disprove his claims - I'm the plaintiff. I have met with several attorneys with really egregious retainer fee quotes to continue, and it is as if I'm retaining someone for the first time. I'd like to request a conference with...
01/12/2009 | Category: Courts » Pro Se | State: New York | #14969I want to file a suit on a FOIA denial in U.S. District Court pro se. Can you help me?
I want to file a suit on a FOIA denial in U.S. District Court pro se. Can you help me?
04/07/2007 | Category: Courts » Pro Se | State: North Carolina | #2746Will I Have to Pay Attorney Fees if I Accept a Clincher Agreement?
In the process of settleing a workmans comp case. Doctor said would probably have to have a hip replacement within 2 years. If the workmans comp insurance wants to add a clincher should or will my lawyer get 33 percent of that?
12/29/2010 | Category: Courts » Settlements | State: South Carolina | #23897Can the Other Party force Me to Settle the Case?
I lost money in market due to a lawyer. I lost $16,000 and they only want to give $7500. Also they want my social security number? They sent me a stipulation of settlement. Must I accept their offer and must i give them my social security number to settle a case? Is that wise?
11/08/2009 | Category: Courts » Settlements | State: Florida | #19518CLass Action Settlement in Oregon
I was part of a Class Action Settlement where I was entitled to 100% of my school tuition reimbursed less attorney fees and number of claims. The pay out was at 9.92% which is a considerable difference? I feel like I've just been ripped off, what are your thoughts and/or suggestions?
03/15/2009 | Category: Courts » Settlements | State: Oregon | #15632