SALT LAKE CITY A group of law students at Brigham Young University is working to help Utah residents with their debt collection lawsuits.
There are about 70,000 debt cases a year in Utah, many of which are for $100 to $200, KUER-FM radio reported.
But people often end up spending more than that because they go through the process without any legal help because they can’t afford it.
Salt Lake City lawyer Kimball Parker is leading a group of nine students in a semester-long project to work on a technology solution that can provide legal assistance free of charge.
“In other classes, you talk about problems and you theorize about how to solve…
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