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[–] algorithmae@lemmy.sdf.org 17 points 8 months ago (1 children)

A car payment is cheaper than a lawyer...

[–] admiralteal@kbin.social 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

What lawyer is going to work with someone who thinks they can use "coupon" magic money to pay for contracted services rendered?

[–] algorithmae@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Public defenders don't have a choice unfortunately

[–] admiralteal@kbin.social 5 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Fortunately, they don't need to rely on their client paying them.

Of course, a LOT of these sovcit cases are civil, and you generally only have that right to a free attorney in criminal court. Which is some stupid bullshit, but it is reality.