Information Centers

Partnership Provides Accessible Legal Aid

News Story (Hawaii)

Partnership Provides Accessible Legal Aid

June 2, 2015 | Big Island Now
Article covers the latest developments in the ongoing effort to improve access to the courts for people of all income levels, with special emphasis on Hawai’i’s self-represented litigants.
Tags: Access to Justice Commissions | Delivery Systems | Information Centers | Pro Se/Self-Help

CARPLS (Cook County, IL)

Provider (Illinois)

CARPLS (Cook County, IL)

Operating in Chicago and Cook County, IL. Legal Aid Hotline and court-based Advice Desks provide information, advice and brief services including document prep and referrals.
Tags: Information Centers, Telephone Hotlines, Unbundling

Hawaii Ranks Well in Access to Justice

News Story (Hawaii)

Hawaii Ranks Well in Access to Justice

November 15, 2014 | Nancy Cook Lauer | West Hawaii Today (Big Island)
Citing the access to justice commission and partnering with civil legal aid programs, Hawaii ranks high according to the recently updated Justice Index.
Tags: Access to Justice Commissions | Courts | Information Centers | Pro Se/Self-Help | Research/Data

Civil Law Self-Help Center (NV)

Online, Provider (Nevada)

Civil Law Self-Help Center (NV)

Opened in 2009, seeks to increase access to the legal system by providing extensive support services to self-represented parties. Based in Las Vegas and has extensive online resources.
Tags: Information Centers, Pro Se/Self-Help

Bonnie Rose Hough

Govt: Other, Policy Advocate (California)

Bonnie Rose Hough

Managing Attorney with the California Administrative Office of the Court’s (AOC) Center for Families, Children & the Courts, where she has been employed since 1997.
Tags: Children & Juvenile, Courts, Family, Information Centers, Non-lawyers, Pro Se/Self-Help, Unbundling