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2019 and a new direction for the NSRLP Blog
Since the NSRLP’s inception in 2013, a central mandate has been to bring the public into the conversation about justice reform, and spe...
A2J Round-Up 2018 – and some wishes for Santa
A short history lesson
The courts were originally created to protect citizens from the overreach of the State. Over time, they evolv...
Self-Represented Litigants in the Courts: How They Are Shaping the Jurisprudence
Originally published on Slaw, Canada's online legal magazine; written by Julie Macfarlane. This is the first in a regular series of col...
Feeling the Anger
I understand why so many people are so angry.
The legal system in Canada has let down its users, the communities it serves, and its ...
The Costs of Self-Representation
This week’s guest blog is written by a Self-Represented Litigant, who prefers to remain anonymous.
I recently had the misfortune of ...