TY  - BOOK
AU  - Croley,Steven P.
TI  - Civil justice reconsidered: toward a less costly, more accessible litigation system 
SN  - 9781479881581
AV  - KF8700 .C76 2018
U1  - 347.735 23
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New York
PB  - New York University Press
KW  - Justice, Administration of
KW  - United States
KW  - Civil procedure
KW  - Actions and defenses
KW  - Costs (Law)
KW  - Law reform
KW  - Law
KW  - ukslc
KW  - United States of America, USA
KW  - thema
KW  - Systems of law: civil codes / civil law
KW  - Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law
KW  - Legal systems: civil procedure, litigation & dispute resolution
KW  - Private or civil law: general
N1  - Previously issued in print: 2017; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - Prosecutes the civil litigation system and proposes practical reforms to increase access to the courts and reduce costs. Civil litigation has come under fire in recent years. Some critics portray a system of dishonest lawyers and undeserving litigants who prevail too often, and are awarded too much money. Others criticize the civil justice system for being out of reach for many who have suffered real injury. But contrary to these perspectives and popular belief, the civil justice system in the United States is not out of control. Steven Croley demonstrates that civil litigation is, for the most part, socially beneficial
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9781479855001.001.0001
ER  -