Navigating the legal system can be extremely difficult for even a seasoned attorney. Thus, trying to represent yourself as a pro-se litigant can leave you feeling cheated and under-served by our justice system. According to Lewis & Clark Law University there continues to be increasing challenges for pro-se litigants. However, there also continues to be an increase…
Are you faced with a court case and wondering if there is an alternative to paying a licensed attorney of law to represent you? Have you ever considered representing yourself? If so, here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about pro-se litigation. What is pro-se litigation? The word pro-se is Latin, and means…
If you are charged with a crime, you could be subject to a range of different penalties including fines, loss of certain privileges, and even imprisonment. While all people are entitled to legal defense, some may prefer pursuing pro-se litigation in which they will defend themselves in court. There are some advantages that come when…
If you intend to file or defend yourself in a civil case without an attorney then you have made the decision to represent yourself. There is so much to know when representing one’s self in court. Pro Se Litigant is the term used for this type of litigation. One of the most daunting things when…
Finding yourself in front of a judge can be an unnerving proposition. Never-the-less court dockets are full in practically every courtroom around the nation. Either one person is suing another for real or perceived damages or someone has been accused of a crime and is facing potential jail time. Despite what we might see on…
Going to court is never an enjoyable experience. With the substantial cost of attorney fees, having to gather a significant amount of evidence, and having to spend lengthy amounts of time in the lawyer’s office, fighting for your legal rights becomes overwhelming. There is a solution, however. Pro-Se Litigation is a type of legal strategy in which you represent yourself in civil suits. Luckily, there is hope; you…
As every TV court drama assures us, there is a right to an attorney in a criminal proceeding. However, in a civil proceeding, there is no such right. In some civil cases, an attorney is not even allowed: Small claims courts, where the dollar value is below the state’s statutory amount, prohibit attorneys in the…
ProAdvocate Group can help you represent yourself in a court case instead of using a licensed attorney of law by becoming the attorney of record. How is this possible? As in any field of work or study, one soon becomes somewhat of an expert in that particular line of work. ProAdvocate Group consists of many…
Are you worried about being sued for freedom of speech? Is this threat making you lose sleep at night? If one of the reasons you are feeling like you have found yourself in dire straights is because you don’t have enough money to hire an attorney, then you need to call us. ProAdvocate Group is…