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The “Scourge” of Self-Representation?
Earlier this month, Canadian Lawyer magazine published an article (http://www.canadianlawyermag.com/4463/the-scourge-of-unrepresented-l...
The Truth Is Raw
The Ottawa Citizen article about the National Self-Represented Litigants Project (Don Butler, January 01 2013) has drawn many comments ...
Avoiding Conflation: OPCAs and Self-Represented Litigants
The press and the web have been full of references this week to Alberta judge Justice Rooke's judgment in Meads v Meads. Described as a...
How User Friendly are Legal Forms? A Small Experiment.
I recently set one of our Project research assistants the unenviable task of completing the forms to file for divorce in the three pro...
Let’s Put that Pesky Medical Analogy to Rest
I have been struck by how frequently - in discussions with lawyers and others, in on-line comments on articles, on our project Facebook...