《The People's Law Review》

Introduction1

PART Ⅰ: Where We Have Been, Where We Are Going Other Ways to Get There3

People’s Law: A Return to Self-Relianceby Mort Rieber5

“Justice” as Ordealby Anne Strick9

The Backdrop of Our Legal Institutionsby Michael E.Tigar with the assistance of Madeleine Levy14

A Window and a Mirror: Law Without Lawyersby Victor H.Li26

Law in Post-Revolutionary Cubaby Katherine M.Galvin31

The Creation of Legal Dependency: Law School in a Nutshellby Michael Lowy and Craig Haney36

Mediation: Reducing Dependence on Lawyers and Courts to Achieve Justiceby Gary Friedman42

Computers and the Law: Can High Tech Reduce Our Dependence on Lawyers?a discussion between Howard Anawalt, Hugh Treanor, Toni Ihara and Ralph Warner49

Where Do We Go from Here?by Ralph Warner54

PART Ⅱ: Self-Help Law: How to Do It61

An Introduction to Legal Researchby Peter Jan Honigsberg63

Name Changes: A Rare Situation Where Law Is Easier Than You Might Thinkby David Brown69

Search and Seizure: What the Police Can and Cannot Doby N.Robert Stoll76

How to Organize a Business as a Small Time Operatorby Bernard Kamoroff84

The Living Leaseby Michael Phillips89

Estate Planning— Why Bother?by Denis Clifford92

Living Together Agreementsby Toni Ihara97

Crash = Cash: How to Handle Your Own Automobile Accident Claimby Jeffrey Carter100

Breaking Out of the Age Trapby Edith Manley107

Paying With Plastic: Protect Yourself With a Letterby Howard Anawalt113

Breaking Up: Self-Help for Gay/Lesbian Couplesby Hayden Curry and Denis Clifford117

Bargain Basement Justice: Representing Yourself in Small Claims Courtby Ralph Warner124

Writers and the Lawby Jane Shay Lynch131

The Sun and the Lawby Steve Weissman144

PART Ⅲ: In Pro Per151

The Wave Projectby Jolene Jacobs153

Street Law: Delancey Street’s Training in Social Survival Skillsby Carol Kizziah159

The Legal Right to Be a Fatherby Lee Cunningham163

The Non-Profit Gambit: From Handbook to Corporationby Ron Nowicki168

Law Collectivesby Paul Harris172

Hunting Queers With the Vice Squadby Charles Sherman175

Learning to Fish: Teaching Law in High Schoolby Tom Goldstein185

The Dissolution Bluesby Linda Allison189

A Story of a “Jail-House Lawyer” and Helpful Suggestions Nunc Pro Tunc for Prisoners and Othersby William R.Gilday191

PART Ⅳ: Mediation199

PART Ⅴ: Self-Help Law Programs237

Tenant’s Rights241

Battered Women259

Rights of Artists276

Other Programs285

PART Ⅵ: Catalogue of Self-Help Law Publications289