the only time for someone to represent themselves was in small-claims cases in which the amount they were trying to recover in less than the likely attorney’s fees. Generally, the successful litigant cannot require an opponent to cover their attorney’s fees in small-claims cases.
But the self-help center in the McHenry County Courthouse law library hosted a record number of visits last month with people trying to represent themselves. The center, which opened in June, has a staff that points people to helpful Web sites or programs, but it cannot give legal advice
Read more by clicking the following: Northwest Herald | More looking for self legal help
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