: Efficient drafting uses "active voice" and avoids verbosity to save court time and client resources. The Mechanics of Pleadings
: Content must be organized chronologically or systematically to prevent contradictions. Drafting Pleading & Conveyance.cdr
: Pleadings must state facts, not the law itself, nor the evidence by which facts are to be proved. : Efficient drafting uses "active voice" and avoids
: Filed by the plaintiff to initiate a case, detailing the "cause of action". not the law itself