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31 Jul 2016, 9:30 pm by Dori Molozanov
Yet even with rationed access and federal drug rebates available to some public health programs, treating everyone who needs the drug has been impossible. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 11:40 am
The Canadian Bar Association’s Access to Justice committee has set some aggressive targets for the next decade and beyond to ensure those who need it have better access to justice.Over the next three years, 45 per cent of Canadians will encounter a legal problem and many will not get the help they need because of “perceived or actual barriers,” according to the CBA. [read post]
6 Aug 2011, 8:32 am by Linda Friedman Ramirez
From our colleague Isabel Framer: Immigrants deserve equal access to the courtsABA should vote to adopt language-access standards. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 8:01 am by VALL Blog Master
by Gail Warren  In early 2013, utilizing an “Access to Justice Commission Expansion Project Grant” from the American Bar Association, the Supreme Court of Virginia convened an Access to Justice Planning Committee, chaired by Justice S. [read post]
22 Mar 2013, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
A Puerto Rico federal district court, in a case on remand from the 1st Circuit (see prior posting), has ordered neighborhood homeowners' associations (urbanizations) that allow entry into the neighborhood only through an unmanned locked gate operated by a key, access code or beeper to provide Jehovah's Witnesses who wish to proselytize in the neighborhood access equal to that of residents. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 4:00 am by Jamie Maclaren
There are mild currents of this perspective in the Canadian Bar Association Access to Justice Committee’s recent summary report entitled, Reaching Equal Justice: An Invitation to Envision and to Act. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 11:54 am by Lindsay Kee, ACLU of Tennessee
" While it used to be books alone smoking in the pyres, today virtual information is equally vulnerable to censorship — if not more so — since all it takes is the click of a web filter to block a website. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 6:56 am by Bob Ambrogi
In what appears to be a first-of-its kind member benefit, the Kentucky Bar Association has entered into an affiliation with two legal research companies, Casemaker and vLex, to offer its members free access to both platforms, plus access to vLex’s artificial intelligence research assistant, Vincent. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 6:00 am by Yosie Saint-Cyr
Access to justice is a quasi-constitutional right in Quebec where the [Quebec] Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms guarantees “a full and equal, public and fair hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 5:29 am
More on Shareholder Access Comments Last Friday I blogged about the "grass roots" letter writing campaign that had been ginned up to oppose the SEC's access proposals. [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 11:23 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky
”  Banks are instructed that they must provide fair access to “organizations involved in politically controversial but lawful businesses” and that they must offer financial services that are offered to some customers “on proportionally equal terms to all customers engaged in lawful activities. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 1:39 pm by lawschool academicsupport
Equal Access to Justice: Supporting Law Students from Diverse Backgrounds from Admission through the Bar Exam” was the title of the Section on Academic Support program at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) 2018 Annual Meeting. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 10:33 am by Zoe Tillman
During the American Bar Association's midyear meeting earlier this month in New Orleans, the House of Delegates adopted a new set of language access standards (PDF) for courts nationwide. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 7:24 pm by Mary Pat Dwyer
In association with Bloomberg Law [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 4:00 am by Guest Blogger
This aim is sensible, as such groups may be least able to access the justice system in order to assert their fundamental rights. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 9:50 am by Ryan McCabe
The ADA strives to provide equal opportunity to people with disabilities. [read post]
As such, any promise associated with the accessibility of virtual hearings to those living in a variety of different communities must also take account the intersecting challenges that remote community members may experience. [read post]
8 Jul 2018, 1:24 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Canadian Federation of Library Associations issued a press release last week applauding the federal government’s response to the Protection of Net Neutrality report from the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics.Net neutrality is the principle that Internet service providers (ISPs) should give consumers access to all legal content and applications on an equal basis, without favoring some sources or blocking others. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 11:46 pm
(via Open Access News) Journal publishers represented by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) have hired a PR firm in order to raise morale and attack open access publishing, according to a report in the journal Nature. [read post]