Win Without a Lawyer: A Complete Self-Help Guide to Administrative Litigation

Author: Shi Yanjie Wang Yuxu
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
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Suing in administrative court may be unavoidable. Who would intentionally provoke the government? However, when your legitimate rights and interests are damaged due to the improper actions of government agencies, who can remain indifferent or resign themselves to it? Suing in administrative court may be frustrating. Your opponent is a government department with strong litigation capabilities. They have staff who understand the law better than you and wield administrative power. How can an ordinary citizen challenge them? Hiring a lawyer? You hesitate. Perhaps the cost of a law firm is prohibitive upon inquiry; or for various reasons, no suitable lawyer is willing to take your case; or perhaps you finally find a lawyer, yet you always feel they are not fully committed to your case. If you encounter any of the above situations, what can you do? Suing in administrative court may be unavoidable. Who would intentionally provoke the government? However, when your legitimate rights and interests are damaged due to the improper actions of government agencies, who can remain indifferent or resign themselves to it? Suing in administrative court may be frustrating. Your opponent is a government department with strong litigation capabilities. They have staff who understand the law better than you and wield administrative power. How can an ordinary citizen challenge them? Hiring a lawyer? You hesitate. Perhaps the cost of a law firm is prohibitive upon inquiry; or for various reasons, no suitable lawyer is willing to take your case; or perhaps you finally find a lawyer, yet you always feel they are not fully committed to your case. If you encounter any of the above situations, what can you do?