Even minor disputes in lower courts can be costly and time-consuming because __________

a. there are so few courthouses and people typically have to drive a long way to get to one
b. they often require professional assistance from a lawyer
c. budget cuts in the federal government have led to staff reductions in judges' offices
d. most decisions reached in courts go through so many appeals before ever being fully resolved

Answer: b

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