Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in Louisiana

Defendant

As a pro per defendant (or plaintif) in a civil case, can a non-lawyer ask questions directly to his adversary to obtain information pertinent to his case?


Asked on 2/10/07, 6:26 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Hardy Parkerson Retired Attorney; now Law Professor

Re: Defendant

Dear LawGuru Friend,

The answer is yes. As a PRO SE litigator, you can do whatever a lawyer admitted to law practice can do; that is, on your own case. Good luck!

Sincerely,

Hardy Parkeson, Atty.

Lake Charles, LA

"Celebrating my fortieth year in the practice of law."

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Answered on 2/11/07, 1:56 pm


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