An Early Assessment of the Civil Justice System After the Financial Crisis Something Wicked This Way Comes?

• Main Author: Greenberg, Michael D. (auth)
• Other Authors: McGovern, Geoffrey (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2012
• Subjects: Economic theory & philosophy; Civil codes / Civil law; Central government; Law; Economics; Political Science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The financial collapse of 2008 has had a lasting, disruptive effect on many aspects of the U.S. economy, including the civil justice system. A preliminary assessment of the impact of the financial crisis on various facets of the civil justice system identified a set of priority areas that warrant fu...