A pauper's oath is a sworn statement or oath by a person of being completely destitute or a pauper, without much money or property. A person without the ability to pay court costs, also known as "being indigent", has the option to swear a pauper's oath to file a lawsuit without paying filing fees.
A pauper's oath is a sworn statement or oath by a person of being completely destitute or a pauper, without much money or property. A person without the ability to pay court costs, also known as "being indigent", has the option to swear a pauper's oath to file a lawsuit without paying filing fees.
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