Civil RTC News
This page lists all of the most recent developments on civil right to counsel across the country. These could be newly created rights to counsel, significant publications, public events, advocacy efforts, or other things that don’t fit into a neat category.
Indiana introduces bills to provide a right to counsel for certain children in abuse cases
The Indiana legislature has introduced several bills that would reform the law around the right to counsel for children in abuse matters.
New Jersey introduces bill to study impact of lack of counsel in DV matters
A bill introduced in 2024 would create a task force to study the impact of lack of counsel on domestic violence matters.