THE Supreme Court en banc has approved the rules on Filipino Sign Language (FSL) Interpreting in the Judiciary, that aims to ...

Puma Tzoc was living in New York a decade ago when a friend asked him to help a client who had spent three months in jail.

The Brooklyn Bar Association (BBA) hosted a continuing legal education (CLE) seminar titled “What Every Judge and Lawyer Needs to Know About Language Access and Working with Court Interpreters” in ...

Judge Gary Kamp reads a 32-year-old man his charges during a scheduled Division III preliminary court hearing. The first charge is driving while intoxicated. Other charges include operating a vehicle ...

Courts are now required to appoint accredited Filipino sign language (FSL) interpreters following the approval of the Rules ...

When a teenage girl sought a domestic violence protection order, she marked on the form she needed an American Sign Language interpreter. From then on, Luanne Conner appeared at each hearing to ...

THE Supreme Court (SC) has approved the Rules on Filipino Sign Language Interpreting in the Judiciary (FSL Rules), a landmark measure that will give deaf litigants and witnesses effective ...

In recent years, interpretation in RI's District, Family and Superior courts has improved, but not in municipal and probate courts, where language interpretation is often informal and haphazard.

A review by STAT of court records and inspection reports of hospitals around the nation found dozens of instances in which deaf patients said they were not given adequate interpreter services. In one ...

Almost daily, people stumble into the high-stakes world of criminal and civil court seeking justice — but the already daunting atmosphere is made even more intimidating by the fact that they don't ...

Deaf Filipinos in court proceedings can request for interpreters starting Dec. 15, according to the Supreme Court (SC). A ...