Interactive forms processing system and method
First Claim
1. An interactive forms processing system comprising a web server, said web server operable to receive information from at least one remote computer via a wide area network, and use said information to populate at least one court-related form.
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Abstract
A system and method for assisting self-represented litigants, their agents, or attorneys in completing legal forms for a variety of issues, namely, an interactive forms processing system and method comprising a rules-based, on-line question and answer session that determines the form or forms needed for a particular application, completes those forms consistently and accurately, and allows them to be printed and/or optionally filed in the appropriate court, over a wide area network such as the Internet or other TCP/IP transport.
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- 1. An interactive forms processing system comprising a web server, said web server operable to receive information from at least one remote computer via a wide area network, and use said information to populate at least one court-related form.
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10. An interactive forms processing system comprising at least one web server operable to elicit from at least one remote computer via a wide area network information to populate at least one court-related form.
- 11. A method of populating at least one court-related form comprising the steps of providing a questionnaire on a server accessible via a wide area network, said questionnaire comprising at least one question calculated to elicit information to be used to populate said form, receiving data in response to said questionnaire, selecting at least one form to be populated based on at least some of said received data, and populating said selected form with data.
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15. An interactive form processing method comprising the steps of:
Providing, via a wide area network, a means for receiving data from a remote computer, requesting information identifying a state in which a court filing is desired to be made, requesting information relating to court location, requesting information relating to case type, presenting a questionnaire based on at least one of state, court and type information, accessing at least one form based on received data and populating said form with at least some of received data. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An interactive form processing method comprising providing, via a wide area network, access to a questionnaire adapted to elicit information sufficient to populate at least one court-related form with said information.
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