arxivcs.CYcs.AIcs.HC2026-07-06
Beyond Accuracy: How Humans Evaluate Legally Correct but Socially Controversial Legal Advice from Machines
Benjamin Minhao Chen, Zhiyu Li
AI systems are increasingly used to provide legal advice, raising questions about whether laypeople accept guidance from algorithms--especially when that advice is legally correct but socially controversial. We report a preregistered survey experiment with 3,348 adults in mainlan…