Nationwide, funding for legal services is limited. To make sure those limited funds are used most effectively, it is important to study what works and what doesn’t work. The Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School is conducting four studies using randomized control trials: financial distress, default in debt collection cases, intimate partner violence, […]
US Ranks 94th out of 113 Countries on Accessibility and Affordability of Civil Justice
The World Justice Project 2016 Rule of Law Index ranked the U.S. 94th out of 113 countries on “accessibility and affordability of civil justice” just ahead of Afghanistan, Nicaragua, and Pakistan. The Index measures the accessibility and affordability of civil courts, including whether people are aware of available remedies, can access and afford legal advice […]
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