Teacher:Based on the information present in the given passage, you need to write a correct answer to the given question. A correct answer is one that correctly and completely answers the question. Do not write answers that address the question partially or incorrectly. The correct answer must be contained in the given paragraph.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: Paragraph- Sent 1: When single father Thurman Williams needed help filling out papers in a custody suit recently, he didn't look to his lawyer for help.
Sent 2: He walked to a computerized kiosk at the Lamoreaux Justice Center in Orange and started tapping the keys.
Sent 3: As part of a legal experiment, litigants without lawyers across California are using computerized video kiosks to prepare common court filings and seek basic legal advice.
Sent 4: The kiosk used by Williams is part of a statewide effort to cope with a flood of litigants who cannot afford or refuse to hire lawyers.
Sent 5: Court officials statewide fear the number of self-represented litigants has reached crisis levels and threatens to clog court calendars.
Sent 6: Like Williams, more than 6,000 Orange County litigants have initiated court actions on I-CAN!
Sent 7: kiosks or accessed the programs on the Internet, using home computers.
Sent 8: Similar programs are operating in Sacramento, San Diego and Ventura.
Sent 9: A recent study of the kiosks' first 18 months of operation concluded it is too soon to tell if the system will relieve pressure on court calendars.
Sent 10: But the report, by UC Irvine's School of Social Ecology, said users were overwhelmingly positive about the free legal assistance.
Sent 11: "It's made life a lot easier for me," Williams said.
Sent 12: "It's helped keep me from going to the poorhouse."Sent 13: The 29-year-old Orange resident was directed to a kiosk in the Lamoreaux Justice Center by court staff.
Sent 14: After putting on headphones and following the directions of a videotaped instructor, Williams filled out a quarter-inch stack of paternity and custody documents.
Sent 15: The exercise took 20 minutes; it would have cost him about $800 if he had relied on a lawyer, he said.
Sent 16: "It was a lot easier than I thought."Sent 17: Whether they can't afford a lawyer or just want to save money, more Californians are going to court without a lawyer.
Sent 18: "I'm just amazed at the numbers," said Commissioner Salvador Sarmiento, who hears between 40 and 90 child-support cases a day in Lamoreaux Justice Center.
Question: Why did Thurman Williams walk to a computerized kiosk at the Lamoreaux Justice Center in Orange and just start tapping keys, as oppose to finding a lawyer?.
Student:
To prepare common court filings and seek basic legal advice.