Abraham Lincoln is widely credited with a quote that goes something like this: “A man who represents himself has a fool for a client.” Despite that sage advice, a growing number of people across Indiana are showing up in court every day to represent themselves. That trend is driven by any number of reasons — not […]
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This article is adapted from our Rent Update newsletter sent March 7, 2022. You can sign up here to get it or fill out the form at the bottom of this post. If you’re reading this, you might be or know one of the 315,162 people who, as of March […]
Nan Heald, who spent decades working to provide critical legal services to the poor in Maine and to address systemic barriers to justice, has died. Heald served as the executive director of Pine Tree Legal Assistance for more than 30 years. The nonprofit provides civil legal aid to many, including […]