You said “Realistically, no. It costs $5000 down and $500/hour to operate the legal system.”
There is “Pro se” ... if you don’t quit you can get to SCOTUS representing yourself ... I did; Docket number 13-147 in fact. [the federal question is a veterans rights issue BTW]
“There is Pro se ... if you dont quit you can get to SCOTUS representing yourself ... I did; Docket number 13-147 in fact.”
Congratulations! My experience in court is that the judge looks down his nose no matter how well you’re prepared. It’s a good’ole boy system. You’ve beaten the odds. Best of luck.