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New Jersey Notice to Client/Pro Se Party Pursuant to R. 4:23-5(a)(1) - Appendix II-A

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Notice to Client/Pro Se Party Pursuant to R. 4:23-5(a)(1) - Appendix II-A

New Jersey Notice to Client/Pro Se Party Pursuant to R. 4:23-5(a)(1) — Appendix II-A is a notice that must be provided to the client or pro SE party in New Jersey cases where the attorney represents a client in a civil action. This notice outlines the parties' rights and responsibilities under New Jersey's Rules of Professional Conduct. It provides information on the attorney's fee, the client's right to counsel, the client's right to make decisions regarding settlement and the client's right to communicate with the attorney. This notice is required in all New Jersey cases filed after July 1, 2015. The two types of New Jersey Notice to Client/Pro Se Party Pursuant to R. 4:23-5(a)(1) — Appendix II-A are: 1. Notice to Client: This notice must be provided to the client by the attorney prior to the filing of a civil action. It outlines the rights and responsibilities of the attorney and the client. 2. Notice to Pro Se Party: This notice must be provided to the pro SE party prior to the filing of a civil action. It outlines the rights and responsibilities of the attorney and the pro SE party.

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A party, upon reasonable notice to other parties and all persons affected thereby, may apply for an order compelling discovery as follows: (a) Motion. If a deponent fails to answer a question propounded or submitted under R.

Unless the court otherwise permits for good cause shown, motions to compel discovery and to impose or enforce sanctions for failure to provide discovery must be made returnable prior to the expiration of the discovery period. (b) Disputes Regarding the Credentials of Experts in Medical Malpractice Actions.

The term pro se means that you are representing yourself in court without a lawyer.

Rule 4.4 - Respect for Rights of Third Persons (a) In representing a client, a lawyer shall not use means that have no substantial purpose other than to embarrass, delay, or burden a third person, or use methods of obtaining evidence that violate the legal rights of such a person.

Rule -4. In lieu of any order or in addition thereto the court shall require the party failing to act to pay the reasonable expenses, including attorney's fees, caused by the failure, unless the court finds that the failure was substantially justified or that other circumstances make an award of expenses unjust.

(a) Form. Every affidavit shall run in the first person and be divided into numbered paragraphs as in pleadings. The caption shall include a designation of the particular proceeding the affidavit supports or opposes and the original date, if any, fixed for hearing.

(a) Failure to Be Sworn or Answer a Question. If a deponent fails to be sworn or to answer a question after being directed to do so, the failure may be considered a contempt of that court.

A party filing a pleading that joins a new party to the action shall serve a copy of all discovery materials on or otherwise make them available to the new party within 20 days after service of the new party's initial pleading.

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New Jersey Notice to Client/Pro Se Party Pursuant to R. 4:23-5(a)(1) - Appendix II-A