A party must, without awaiting a discovery request, provide to the other parties: (a) the factual basis of the party's claims and defenses; An unrepresented party may move the court for issuance of non-party discovery subpoenas.MCR 2.306(B)(1)-(2) and (C)-(G) apply to a subpoena under this rule. The name, address, and phone number of each party appearing without a lawyer. Where a statute or rule provides for filing under seal, such a filing may be made without a court order, as follows: i. You must serve all pleadings in the manner prescribed in the Court Rules, including a proof of service. III.