Courts have an access problem. Many civil procedures are too complex to navigate alone, yet many people cannot afford an attorney. The North Carolina Justice for All Project wants to help. The idea is simple. The organization’s members, all state-certified paralegals, want to host free clinics for people who need assistance filling out court-created forms
Rising costs make legal advice unaffordable for many Americans. Paralegals in North Carolina have launched a First Amendment lawsuit to reach people who need assistance.
People can speak without government permission. The First Amendment guarantees it. But regulators in many states have found a workaround. They simply redefine some speech as conduct and then punish people for talking without an occupational license. Health coach Heather Kokesch Del Castillo received a cease-and-desist letter when regulators caught her talking about kale without