Evolution of Court Collections Across the nation, attitudes and practices regarding court collection programs are changing. The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) has updated CourTools Measure 7 (Legal Financial Obligations) to include surveys with litigants, judges, and court staff to ensure that the system for collecting financial obligations is fair and respectful. Courts are shifting their focus from revenue collection to the need for litigant reengagement and compliance. Past processes focused on penalties, which created more problems for litigants.…
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