Can a plaintiff amend his complaint to amend it to include a claim?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Larson v. Paramo, Case No.: 3:15-cv-0308-BTM-BGS (S.D. Cal. 2017):

complaint that still fails to state a claim, his case will be dismissed without further leave to amend. See Lira v. Herrera, 427 F.3d 1164, 1169 (9th Cir. 2005) ("If a plaintiff does not take advantage of the opportunity to fix his complaint, a district court may convert the dismissal of the complaint into dismissal of the entire action.").

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