Meeting the greater legal needs of single parents
New analysis of LAW Survey data reveals that single parents whose children live with them, and single parents whose children live elsewhere, have the highest prevalence of legal problems among...
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Legal need and main language across Australia
People whose main language is not English are less likely to take action or seek advice to resolve their legal problems compared to other Australians. Knowledge of the socio-demographic characteristics...
Legal needs of unemployed people in Australia
Employment status is often seen as a key indicator of disadvantage. This paper summarises fresh evidence from the Legal Australia-Wide (LAW) Survey of a link between employment status and vulnerability...
Legal needs of single parents in New South Wales
The Legal Australia-Wide (LAW) Survey identified single parents as having increased prevalence of legal problems according to a number of measures. The survey findings in New South Wales (NSW) highlighted...
Taking justice into custody: the legal needs of prisoners
This report describes a study conducted by the Law and Justice Foundation of New South Wales (the Foundation) on the legal needs and access to justice of prisoners in New...
The legal needs of older people in NSW
The study looked at the particular barriers confronted by older people in accessing services to resolve legal issues, including any attitudinal barriers
The legal information needs of older people
This literature review examines the legal information needs and pathways of older Australians and the most effective ways of providing information to them.