# kaal:claim:3709041-039

**Claim.** The cost of legal services traditionally creates an unfair advantage in the law based on wealth, an inequity that blockchain based smart contract programs for streamlined alternative dispute resolution are designed to address.

**Type.** failure  **Support.** argued

**Source quote.**

> Traditionally, the cost of legal services often create an unfair advantage in the law based on wealth.

**From.** Kaal, *Blockchain Technology for Good* (2020), III.1.h Law, page 26

**Cite as.** Kaal, Blockchain Technology for Good (2020). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3709041

**Verify.** sha256 of source PDF `5216a7bca45a48e3bef11ec524936e66af737c0fd66271e9f6866dc20a4482cc` at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Kaal%20-%202020%20-%20Blockchain%20Technology%20for%20Good.pdf

**Failure mode.** wealth based advantage in legal access  (family: inequality-and-access-divide)

**Topics.** law-and-legal-systems, smart-contracts, systemic-risk

**Keywords.** access-to-justice, legal-costs, smart-contracts, alternative-dispute-resolution

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- extended_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4855607-036

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