Author: John McGuinness

Golden Rules when representing yourself. Part 6
Part 6 on… THE GOLDEN RULES OF LITIGATION Remember, success in any litigation including your case in the Family Court…

Direct Examination. Asking the right questions.
Asking your witnesses the right questions, the right way can win your case. Must see. This is so cool I…

Golden Rules when representing yourself. Part 5
Part 5 on… THE GOLDEN RULES OF LITIGATION THE DOs 5. CONFIRM THE FACTS WITH EVIDENCE The facts Like we…

Golden Rules when repesenting yourself. Part 4
Part 4 on… THE GOLDEN RULES OF LITIGATION THE DOs 4. KNOW THE FACTS You know the facts. You know…

Golden Rules when repesenting yourself. Part 3
Part 3 on… THE GOLDEN RULES OF LITIGATION THE DOs 3. OBEY THE TIME LIMITS FOR LODGING DOCUMENTS Respond on…

Golden Rules when repesenting yourself. Part 2
Part 2 on… THE GOLDEN RULES OF LITIGATION THE DOs 2. KEEP ACCURATE RECORDS You’re going to have to “evidence”…

Golden Rules when representing yourself. Part 1
Success in litigation depends on three things: the facts, the law and the presentation; that is: how strong and reliable…

Origin of McKenzie Friends
This was a UK divorce case McKenzie vs McKenzie before no-fault started. The husband, Levine McKenzie, who was the applicant…

The Self Litigant
Where a party to proceedings acts or appears for themselves, unrepresented by a legal practitioner, they can be called a…