Blocked at the Clerk’s Window: When Legal Assistance Becomes Legal Obstruction for Pro Se Parents Like William Sewell
William Sewell, a pro se litigant in South Carolina, faces systemic legal obstruction at the Dorchester County Family Court. The clerk denies him access to file motions without providing clear guidance, exacerbating his financial struggles. This highlights a broader issue of favoritism and lack of support for self-represented individuals in the justice system.