Is a pro se plaintiff permitted to plead in a personal injury case?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Bourgeois v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, CASE NO. 15cv1655-GPC(BLM) (S.D. Cal. 2016):
Pro se pleadings are held to a less stringent standards than those drafted by attorneys. Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519, 521 (1972). However, pro se litigants are
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not excused from knowing the most basic pleading requirements." American Assoc. of Naturopathic Physicians v. Hayhurst, 227 F.3d 1104, 1107 (9th Cir. 2000).
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