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BYERS-WATTS v. PARKER

No. 1 CA-CV 00-0270.

18 P.3d 1265 (2001)

199 Ariz. 466

Michelle BYERS-WATTS, on behalf of herself and as next friend and natural mother of: Larry Michael Miller-Watts, a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Toni L. PARKER and Michael Parker, husband and wife; Robert Anderson as Special Administrator of the Estate of David Weil, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department E.

As Amended March 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle Byers-Watts, Apache Junction, Appellant In Propria Persona.

Burrell & Seletos, by Roger Burrell, Phoenix, Attorneys for Appellees Parker.

Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, by David C. Lewis and Ronald W. Collett, Phoenix, Attorneys for Appellee Anderson.

OPINION

TIMMER, Presiding Judge

¶ 1 Michelle Byers-Watts appeals the trial court's judgment dismissing the personal injury lawsuit filed in her capacity as guardian ad litem for her minor son. We are asked to decide whether Byers-Watts, a non-lawyer, can represent her son in the lawsuit without the services of a licensed attorney. We conclude she cannot provide such representation, and we therefore affirm.

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