My dream is for the Navigators to develop high quality,
affordable legal services so that access to justice is a reality.
Not exact matches
We want to make the process of buying
legal services as simple and straightforward as possible,
so during times of stress you can relax, knowing that your
legal issues are being solved in the most
affordable and efficient manner.
It created the ABS for two purposes: (i) to serve at
affordable rates low and middle income clients who would have been eligible for
legal aid in the past, in the areas of family and immigration law, and (ii) in a manner akin to Aspire Law, to generate a sustainable income stream for CALS,
so that it can continue to provide its
services for free, but reduce its reliance on government funding and grants.
The law societies do not give sufficient importance to the interactions among: (1) the problem and its consequences — the thousands of people whose lives have been damaged for lack of
affordable legal services provided by competent lawyers; (2) the power of the internet, the social media, and the news media together, to make those consequences into a public and political issue
so quickly that there will not be time for the law societies to publish a persuasive response, and which issue will compel government intervention by way of programs on the way to socialized law; (3) the fact that self - regulation of the
legal profession has been lost by the law societies in several jurisdictions of the common law world and the U.S; [7] and, (4) the fact that the consequences of the unavailability of
legal services at reasonable cost will motivate the many non-lawyer
legal service providers to offer
legal services that should be provided by lawyers, to people desperate for a lawyer's
services that they can not afford.
who, as a result of the streamlining, made litigation
services affordable so that great numbers of heretofore self - represented litigants could afford the
services of highly trained
legal dispute resolution advisors each of whom had enough clients
so that they were not compelled to bring stupid cases or drag out both good and stupid cases just to make a living,
Learn from the UK experience and lobby provincial governments to permit outside investment
so that we can all take advantage of the innovations necessary to create accessible and
affordable legal services.
So the question is: How can unemployed and under - employed urban lawyers provide their valuable (and ostensibly
affordable)
legal services to under - served rural consumers?
[vii] That is to say, law societies asking that more money be taken from taxpayers
so that those law societies would have fewer poor people to worry about providing
legal services for, while making it more difficult for governments to take more money from taxpayers whom law societies had failed to provide
affordable legal services for.
The usual theory posits that consumer demand for
affordable legal services far outstrips the supply of
affordable legal service providers, more
so in rural and remote areas.
So in contrast, the necessary public pressure for
affordable legal services will build very, very slowly.
CanLII can finance such an advisory institute to advise all law societies as to the many ways that costs can be cut
so as to make
legal services affordable while competence is maintained.
So first, law societies have to make legal services affordable again, so as to be able to bring all this new legal work back to lawyers» office
So first, law societies have to make
legal services affordable again,
so as to be able to bring all this new legal work back to lawyers» office
so as to be able to bring all this new
legal work back to lawyers» offices.
My point is, we should all only live
so long that a law society would change its present practices as to serving the public's need for
affordable legal services.
Our motor vehicle injury lawyers work on a contingency fee basis The motor vehicle attorneys who work for Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. do
so on a contingency fee basis, which means that our Kansas City
legal service is financially
affordable for everyone.
So, by expanding the market for
affordable legal services, technology brings more clients into the
legal market and offers lawyers the tools to serve them more efficiently.
So the Storay Advocacy Group, P.A. was actually established to provide
affordable and quality
legal services, it was my intent and my heart's desire to meet the needs of those individuals who are representing themselves in family law matters, civil cases, et cetera.
Doing
so would create the appearance of the
legal profession's saying to the residents of Canada: «We are not going to change our methods of producing
legal services to make them more
affordable.
Only they can alter the method by which
legal services are provided
so that, that method can provide
affordable legal services.
By doing
so, law societies cause the
legal profession to appear to be saying to that majority that can not afford
legal services: «we are not going to change our methods to make
legal services more
affordable.
Whichever of those three alternatives is used, law societies will lose, power, prestige, and purpose because law society management as it is now, can not make
legal services affordable, mainly
so because it doesn't want to try.
My wish for Access for Justice in Canada this holiday season is that every lawyer in Canada commit to assisting at least one SRL over the holiday season with unbundled
legal services at an
affordable hourly rate — and that they enjoy working with a SRL
so much that they make this a permanent part of their practice going forward into 2015.
Since Texas temporarily allowed out - of - state lawyers to offer pro bono
services to victims of Hurricane Harvey, Hadfield sees no reason not to expand this
so more people have access to
affordable legal services.