Sentences with phrase «civil legal problems reported»

The 2017 Justice Gap Report of the Legal Services Corp. found that 86 percent of the civil legal problems reported by low - income Americans received inadequate or no legal help.

The 2017 Justice Gap Report from LSC found that «86 percent of the civil legal problems reported by low - income Americans received inadequate or no legal help.»

Not exact matches

A recent report by the Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters, chaired by Supreme Court of Canada Justice Thomas A. Cromwell, stated nearly 12 million Canadians will experience at least one legal problem in a three - year period, and few will have the resources to solve them.

Among them, the report found that 71 percent of households with veterans or other military personnel have experienced a civil legal problem in the past year, with 13 percent reporting legal problems specific to veterans, such as denials of benefits, problems with discharge status, and difficult getting medical care for service - related conditions.

To quote from the 2013 UK Legal Services Research Centre «Civil Justice in England and Wales» report, the definition of «justiciable problem» that they use is:

[3] Trevor C. W. Farrow, Ab Currie, Nicole Aylwin, Les Jacobs and Lisa Moore, Everyday Legal Problems and the Cost of Justice in Canada: Overview Report, Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, Toronto, 2016

Canadian studies indicate that some Canadians, particularly those with fewer resources and marginalized groups, do not view the justice system as fair, accessible or reflective of them or their needs: Trevor C.W. Farrow, Ab Currie, Nicole Aylwin, Les Jacobs, David Northrup and Lisa Moore, Everyday Legal Problems and the Cost of Justice in Canada: Overview Report [2016 Everyday Legal Problems Overview], 2016 Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, Toronto, Canada: online CFCJ http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/sites/default/files/Everyday%20Legal%20Problems%20and%20the%20Cost%20of%20Justice%20in%20Canada%20-%20Overview%20Report.pdf.

(vi) while every group experiences civil needs, the poorest and most vulnerable experience more frequent and more complex, interrelated civil legal problems: Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Matters, Family Justice Reform - A Review of Reports and Initiatives: Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, online http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/sites/default/files/docs/2013/Family%20Justice%20Reform%20Review%20-%20April%2015%20Finalcivil needs, the poorest and most vulnerable experience more frequent and more complex, interrelated civil legal problems: Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Matters, Family Justice Reform - A Review of Reports and Initiatives: Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, online http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/sites/default/files/docs/2013/Family%20Justice%20Reform%20Review%20-%20April%2015%20Finalcivil legal problems: Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Matters, Family Justice Reform - A Review of Reports and Initiatives: Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, online http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/sites/default/files/docs/2013/Family%20Justice%20Reform%20Review%20-%20April%2015%20FinalCivil and Matters, Family Justice Reform - A Review of Reports and Initiatives: Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, online http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/sites/default/files/docs/2013/Family%20Justice%20Reform%20Review%20-%20April%2015%20FinalCivil Justice, online http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/sites/default/files/docs/2013/Family%20Justice%20Reform%20Review%20-%20April%2015%20Final.pdf.

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The final report and four subcommittee reports on early stage resolution of civil justice problems, legal services, court simplification and family law are available on the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice webcivil justice problems, legal services, court simplification and family law are available on the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice webCivil Justice website.

The national Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters notes in its final report that only about 6.5 % of legal problems ever make it to court, but it is unlikely in the extreme that so many of the people with high school diplomas or less are bundled into the 93.5 % who manage to resolve their legal issues outside of court, especially when we know that for people with low incomes, legal issues tend not come one at a time but cluster and multiply into other areas of the law.

Of those civil legal problems, the Report states that 86 % of them received inadequate or no legal help.»

Legal Action Group released a new report, Justice in freefall, analysing the latest legal aid statistics from the Ministry of Justice and recommending immediate commencement of the LASPO review, reinvestment of the civil legal aid budget underspend in an innovation fund and a public information campaign about what problems legal aid is availableLegal Action Group released a new report, Justice in freefall, analysing the latest legal aid statistics from the Ministry of Justice and recommending immediate commencement of the LASPO review, reinvestment of the civil legal aid budget underspend in an innovation fund and a public information campaign about what problems legal aid is availablelegal aid statistics from the Ministry of Justice and recommending immediate commencement of the LASPO review, reinvestment of the civil legal aid budget underspend in an innovation fund and a public information campaign about what problems legal aid is availablelegal aid budget underspend in an innovation fund and a public information campaign about what problems legal aid is availablelegal aid is available for.

The most recent Legal Services Corporation report, The Justice Gap: Measuring the Unmet Civil Legal Needs of Low - Income Americans, found that not only do low - income American citizens receive inadequate or no legal help for 86 % of their civil legal problems but over 71 % of these households had at least one civil legal problem in the past Legal Services Corporation report, The Justice Gap: Measuring the Unmet Civil Legal Needs of Low - Income Americans, found that not only do low - income American citizens receive inadequate or no legal help for 86 % of their civil legal problems but over 71 % of these households had at least one civil legal problem in the past Civil Legal Needs of Low - Income Americans, found that not only do low - income American citizens receive inadequate or no legal help for 86 % of their civil legal problems but over 71 % of these households had at least one civil legal problem in the past Legal Needs of Low - Income Americans, found that not only do low - income American citizens receive inadequate or no legal help for 86 % of their civil legal problems but over 71 % of these households had at least one civil legal problem in the past legal help for 86 % of their civil legal problems but over 71 % of these households had at least one civil legal problem in the past civil legal problems but over 71 % of these households had at least one civil legal problem in the past legal problems but over 71 % of these households had at least one civil legal problem in the past civil legal problem in the past legal problem in the past year.

Low - income veterans and other military personnel received inadequate or no professional legal help for 88 percent of their civil legal problems in 2017, according to a recent report by the Legal Services Corporalegal help for 88 percent of their civil legal problems in 2017, according to a recent report by the Legal Services Corporalegal problems in 2017, according to a recent report by the Legal Services CorporaLegal Services Corporation.

In Washington, more than three - quarters of low - income residents face civil legal problems without an attorney or other legal assistance, according to a recent judicial task force report.

The Ontario Civil Legal Needs Study reported that among low and middle - income families (defined as those with an income under $ 75,000, and the same group that generally can not afford private legal services), 35 % had had a legal problem in the past 3 yLegal Needs Study reported that among low and middle - income families (defined as those with an income under $ 75,000, and the same group that generally can not afford private legal services), 35 % had had a legal problem in the past 3 ylegal services), 35 % had had a legal problem in the past 3 ylegal problem in the past 3 years.

In its report on the civil legal aid reforms two years ago, the House of Commons Justice Select Committee concluded that LASPO has «harmed access to justice» for some litigants (page 75, para 50) and that the MoJ should take steps to remedy the problems it had identified.