Ratcliffe v. Apantaku

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a non-attorney personal representative could not represent the legal interest of the decedent’s estate in a pro se capacity in a wrongful-death action
• holding that a non-attorney personal representative could not represent the legal interest of the decedent's estate in a pro se capacity in a wrongful-death action
• holding that a nonlawyer personal representative could not represent the legal interest of the decedent’s estate in a pro se capacity in a wrongful death action
• voiding a wrongful-death and survival action brought in a representative capacity by a pro se plaintiff who was a layperson and not an attorney licensed to practice law
• voiding a wrongful-death and survival action brought in a representative capacity by a pro se plaintiff who was a layperson and not an attorney licensed to practice law

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