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Unreasonable Complainants and Querulent Litigants

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QUERULANT<br />

(MORBID COMPLAINANT)<br />

A vulnerable personality, primed by past experience.<br />

Recent ‘blow blow’ to individuals sense of self esteem or<br />

security.<br />

Usually a genuine grievance at the root to the claim, claim,<br />

this ‘key key experience’ experience may be the ‘blow blow’.<br />

Early responses to the claim may alter the querulous<br />

trajectory.<br />

The claimants investment in their quest (financial <strong>and</strong><br />

emotional) rapidly escalates to the point where<br />

withdrawal becomes unthinkable.

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