Disclosure

Self-Help Programs shall provide conspicuous notice that: (a) no attorney-client relationship exists between Self-Help Personnel and Self-Represented Litigants; (b) communications with Self-Help Personnel are neither privileged nor confidential; (c) Self-Help Personnel must remain neutral and may provide services to the other party; and (d) Self-Help Personnel are not responsible for the outcome of the case. Program materials should advise litigants to consult with their own attorney if they desire personalized advice or strategy, confidential conversations with an attorney, or if they wish to be represented by an attorney in court. (Added effective January 1, 2004.)