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KY_EnviroGuy

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18. Thank you and Happy Holidays!

Reply to Henry203 (Reply #16)

Sat Dec 20, 2025, 06:16 PM

Dec 20

My son is a paralegal who works for a very small local law firm, so I learn about everyday plaintiff case terms and procedures from him. Handy for my elderly self-protection, LOL.

It's healthy and wise for all our citizens to learn more about our system of justice.

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