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...whole neighborhood with their debris. In the courts, while some pro se filers are very effective, many more wreak havoc and delay. "They don't know how to get the forms. They don't know how to fill them out," says Lisa Kahn, a circuit-court judge in Viera, Fla. Some pro se litigants drag out hearings to punish their spouse. They call women judges by their first name. They turn in forms blotched with suspicious stains. And God help them if their opponent has a lawyer who knows how to use the rules of evidence and procedure against them...
Last year 71% of those who divorced in Orange County, Fla., did so pro se. That's up 22% from 1998. The court's help desk serves 100 walk-ins a day and still gets complaints from people who can't get through on the phone...
...heart of gold--but the gold is protected by large sticks of dynamite, set to go off at any moment regardless of who is disturbing them. What we are losing in this country is the ability to laugh at ourselves. JONATHAN WESLEY North Port, Fla...
...Friends remembered Kent, who registered with the Extension School this past fall, wrote whole "collections" of poetry. Some of her poems, including one titled "Finding Perfection," were read at a memorial service in Sarasota, Fla...
...roommate of groom-to-be Matthew Peed, lives in Adams House. Kelly graduated this May from Wake Forest University with a degree in biology. The couple will be married in a Catholic Mass on June 24 in Pittsburgh, their hometown. They will spend their honeymoon in West Palm Beach, Fla...