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Ridding the Family-Law Canon of the Relics of Coverture: The Due Process Right to Alternative Fee Arrangements in Divorce
The Yale Law Journal ( IF 5.2 ) Pub Date : 2021-11-05
Zachary Potter

The prohibition on contingency fee arrangements with divorce lawyers is a relic of the coverture regime. It cannot withstand Due Process scrutiny because the supposed governmental interests it purports to advance—burdening access to the divorce process for economically vulnerable persons—are not legitimate governmental interests under modern constitutional jurisprudence. 

 



中文翻译:

摆脱家庭法的隐匿遗物:离婚中替代费用安排的正当程序权利

禁止与离婚律师安排按保险费的规定是隐蔽制度的遗物。它无法经得起正当程序审查,因为它声称要推进的所谓政府利益——给经济上弱势的人增加离婚程序的负担——在现代宪法判例下并不是合法的政府利益。 

 

更新日期:2021-11-07
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