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Perspective

Dec. 12, 2012

Justice delayed

Prior budget cuts have slowed things down considerably, but those changes are nothing compared to the changes that will soon be implemented. By Richard J. Burdge, Jr.


By Richard J. Burdge, Jr.


For the last three years, Los Angeles County Bar Association presidents have been warning of the serious damage to access to justice that recent funding reductions to the courts will cause. Maybe you listened; maybe you didn't. You need to listen now, and take action now, because recently announced operational changes to the Los Angeles County Superior Court system will reduce access to justice for many citizens and delay court matte...

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