I am filing this court document does that make me the plaintiff?

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  4. I am filing this document asking the court to do something. Does that make me the plaintiff on this filing?

I am filing this document asking the court to do something. Does that make me the plaintiff on this filing?

In nearly every case, only the person who started the case at the very beginning will be the plaintiff or petitioner. The only exception to this is in certain family law cases involving conciliation.

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