Sentences with phrase «legal language gone»

For a real glimpse at the underbelly of legal language gone horribly awry, take a look at franchise agreements.

Not exact matches

To the approval of the table she spoke of going to meet with her agent and taking her contract in with her, having parsed it first for questions of legal language she didn't understand.

And while I know that the Ukraine is not Russia (as I was reminded repeatedly), I'm going to take a leap of faith that the attitude in Russia toward ebooks is not entirely dissimilar from that in the Ukraine (where legal Ukranian language ebooks do indeed remain pricey and hard to acquire).

The best letters I have seen during my time as Chief Legal Ombudsman don't necessarily agree with the consumers» point of view, but the language they use is much more conciliatory, and they do acknowledge when something goes wrong.

If you practice bankruptcy law, your audience most likely is going to be working class or middle class and your bio should give them something to connect with in clear, conversational language that avoids legal jargon.

It allows people to go in and answer questions in natural language about their convictions and then based upon how they answer the questions they'll be asked different questions and it kind of walks them through a decision tree and at the end of it it makes kind of an assessment, not a determinative legal assessment, it'll say you know we think that you're probably a good candidate based upon your responses but we're going to double check it.

It outlines rights and responsibilities in a range of legal areas in plain language and advises on where the public can go for more assistance.

When you become a lawyer, legal language becomes your language, the language of your profession, and you begin to speak and write in legalese, mimicking all those who have gone before.

I concede that all of us (Canadian) legal professionials should be sufficient in our 3 official legal languages (English, French, Canadian - Legalese); however, it's also true that too many English speaking members of the profession don't go beyond the first and some fluency in the 3rd.

If law is going to be made computable then the world needs two things: lawyers who can code and a legal computer language that is an improvement on today's legalese.

Many SRLs in the original Research Study complained that legal language and the use of unfamiliar terms and expressions only heightened their sense of «outsider» status in the legal system — «like going as agnostic to a religious court» — as well as their ability to constructively participate.

The legal profession vastly underestimates how consequential the language problem is going to prove to be.

Without clear language that prevents them from using your data in ways you did not explicitly authorize, they're probably going to end up using your data to feed their giant retail machine, and you'll have no legal basis to complain.

It goes on to say it was struck by «the remarkable lengths» to which Uber has gone to try to compel agreement with its own definition of its company and the legal relationships between the various parties involved — describing it as «resorting in its documentations to fictions, twisted language and even brand new terminology» to try to advance its arguments.

a) Sounds to me like the same strategy as was used by the «Sovereignty - Association» crew at the Constitutional level — asking for special exemptions AND $ $ compensation - for - services - provided - locally, expecting / demanding «special status» within the national organization to recognize inherent cultural / language differences, legal uniqueness (rooted in BNA & pre-Confed special - arrangements) blah blah blah - while attempting to hold the whole organization hostage / in doubt, while angling for a better deal — settled in desperation / exasperation in order to make the problem «go away».