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Lawyers are too expensive for many — so some states are letting non-lawyers provide legal advice
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoMore states are allowing non-lawyers to represent people in civil court matters as the gap in access...
Do your own digging: A non-lawyer, non-journalist's guide to Kentucky's open records law
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPublic records are among a journalist's favorite tools, but there's plenty of fun to go around for...
Opinion: Iowa has abdicated its legacy of fair courts
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor generations, Iowans have had good reason to be proud of their courts. In 1962, Iowa voters saw...
Tennessee voters officially ban all forms of slavery in the state
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTennessee has officially banned all forms of slavery. Voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure...
Analysis: Right-wing groups, Catholic Church are behind effort to change how Oklahoma judges are...
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA right-wing think tank, a national conservative advocacy group and the Catholic Church in Oklahoma...
The Biggest Risk for Candidates on the GOP Debate Stage: Themselves
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe stage for the CNBC Republican presidential debate on Oct. 27, 2015. Credit - Andrew Burton—Getty...
Election law expert: Broad 'independent state legislature' ruling unlikely
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUniversity of Iowa professor Derek Muller, an expert on election law, spoke with Register opinion...
Sean Payton: Broncos have worked to make NFL gambling policy more clear
ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 12 months agoAs recently mentioned, the NFL gambling policy was seemingly written by lawyers for lawyers. The...
NFL has no comment on application of gambling policy to Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin's July 4 party
ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoThe NFL's gambling policy contains a specific term regarding the acceptance of hospitality or gifts...
Missouri state courts played key role in Medicaid, voting and more. Who picks the judges?
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCorrection: An earlier version of this story provided incorrect figures for how many appointees each...