New mobile app improves access to justice in Maryland

The Maryland Judiciary unveiled a new free mobile app designed to improve access to justice.

News Story (Maryland)

WMAR (ABC, Baltimore)
December 9, 2015
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Tags: Access to Justice, Technology

Organizations mentioned/involved: Maryland Legal Aid


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The Maryland Law Help app, released Wednesday, aims to help citizens better understand and navigate the court system, and make legal information readily available on smartphones and tablets.

App users can access the Judiciary’s most popular resources including finding a lawyer or mediator, self-help videos on how to use the courts, locating proper forms, learning about Maryland law, and chatting with an attorney at the Maryland Courts Self-Help Center, which is operated by Maryland Legal Aid.