Sentences with phrase «legalese does»

I just think that for a number of reasons, florid, complex writing strewn with legalese does a poor job of communicating, whether the reader is a lawyer, judge, or layperson (like a client).

The committee member also noted how, «in longer, denser paragraphs» within the app's T&C s, the legalese does also state that «whatever that primary purpose is you can sell this data for any purposes whatsoever» — making the point that such sweeping terms are unfair.

Checking off a list of legalese doesn't go far enough.

Not exact matches

And then the question is, do you really expect anyone to go through 177 pages of legalese?

And don't skimp on the proper legalese.

A suit would say, amid much legalese: Tribune board members are failing to do their basic jobs of maximizing financial value for shareholders.

You know as well as I do that the phrase «reasonable suspicion» is a carte blanche term of legalese which allows the police to prevent photography - like the film clip we're discussing - to be shown in public or even made in the first place..

I contend generally lawyers who have been trained in weaseling out reading law with an eye toward what it does and doesn't mean, which is what make «legalese» happen.

«The Legislature did not authorize a Governor to bypass this provision of the Constitution and fill a vacancy in the Office of Lieutenant Governor pursuant to Public Officers Law,» Cuomo said, in his finest legalese.

This appears to introduce a new twist to a perennial question: when it is raining, does one get less wet by walking, by running — or by reading the legalese...

Many people don't take the time to understand the legalese that is found on most websites, so if they have a problem of any kind, they aren't sure how to resolve it.

It has been found that most people do not read the legalese that describes the responsibilities of both the web site owners and the members using the facilities of the site.

And while the video starts with a pretty clear explanation of how copyright works (thankfully with the help of a narrator, rather than the cartoon characters» typical gibberish), when the video gets to the issues that most people probably do have questions about — particularly fair use and mashups — the narration runs into high speed, brushing over legalese like it's a joke.

The key to not getting burned by legalese is not to read it from the POV of what you want it to say, but what you don't want it to say.

Of course, in downloading and using the tool you'll have to agree to all the standard device - unlocking legalese, relinquishing your Prime's remaining warranty coverage and generally indemnifying ASUS against any damage you might do to your Prime a a result.

So does one have to register for a damn Kindle account before you can see the for real Legalese contract because that marketing speak explanation of the terms leaves a lot to be desired Oh yes indeed Samantha, given the past epic wanks that have happened over fandom plagiarism it will be a giant drama trap when money is involved.

If you research the companies you do business with, read the fine print and make smart decisions, you'll save yourself a bundle of cash without having to do much more than read some boring legalese.

We included examples of «legalese» from real life insurance policies, but this doesn't mean that this is how the rider will be defined on your policy.

What does that mean in plain English and not legalese?

If you didn't read the legalese in full (and honest, who reads all of that fine print?)

Doing this properly requires a tax accountant or lawyer who has a clue about the right legalese to make it work.

You don't need to speak legalese to create a valid business contract.

You don't have to be a robot and tweet out the same legalese that everyone else does.

We enter the domain of computational law, which is something very close to what we do at Legalese, and we start by designing a domain - specific language for law.

I'll bet you don't speak in legalese, do you?

Don't try to flip back to legalese when the jury is not in the courtroom.

But don't use jargon - laden legalese and call that understatement.

You don't have to look far to find legalese in legal writing.

It doesn't help that law students spend their days reading legal writing that is often verbose, stilted, and chock full of legalese.

But there is another issue often lost in the plain - language wars: where did all these legalese words come from?

The book repeats advice we have all heard before: don't use block quotes, don't use legalese, tell a good story, etc..

You can help root out this antiquated, confusing, oft - litigated bit of legalese, and you can do it very simply — never write it again, and eliminate it every chance you get.

I've had a client or two ask why documents didn't contain more legalese.

Gary M. Feldman was recognized in the Labor & Employment area (Band 3), and is noted by clients as a «very meticulous» attorney who is «direct in his guidance, doesn't use legalese and has a great practice.»

We want you to be able to spend more time doing what you're passionate about while we worry about the legalese.

That seems to be a pattern in the few cases in which Justice Watt has gone «noir» — a paragraph or two at the opening done in crime novel style, then on to dry legalese for the rest of the judgment.

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.

The point — we did not care about the legalese.

I recommend reading the full judgment for anyone advancing an ICBC pain and suffering claim for headaches as the issues are succinct in this case and it does not get bogged down in legalese.

Like the Chinese clients referred to by your students, the older generation are impressed by a lawyer who uses legalese while the younger generation is more concerned with what the lawyer can do for them.

We always do our best to put clients at ease and explain everything as thoroughly as possible, without «legalese.»

Whether or not one treats the majority opinion's public forum analysis of social networks as «dicta» (which is legalese for «stuff in an opinion I don't like so I don't consider binding»), all 8 Supreme Court justices agreed that subscribers have a First Amendment right to access information and speak online, and that the government can not prohibit a person from accessing content that has nothing to do with preventing repeat offenses — even when the repeat offense is child molestation, and the evidence arguably supported that child molesters were particularly prone to repetition.

In dipping into this legalese, I do not for a moment seek to minimise or cloak the stark reality that confronting a burglar in your home is one of the most terrifying experiences imaginable.

People who are not used to the jargon or legalese, or simply don't have the willpower to trawl through dozens of pages of advice and regulation, simply give up and their needs then are not met.

Like those pioneers, we will offer training course, certifications for Legalese developers, meet - ups, user groups, manuals, books, tech support... everything those software companies do, we will do, because, deep down, we aren't a law firm — we are a software company.

He is able to talk to clients in a plan English manner that does not revert to using complicated legalese.

However, that doesn't stop the idea of «computable contracts» and the development of a hybrid code / legalese language being developed, nor it becoming a very important part of the legal ecosystem.

In case you don't know by now, many lawyers — maybe even you — enjoy writing cease and desist letters in a foreign language called legalese.

The best of these courts are consumer friendly, use simplified procedures, require plain language (not legalese), and do not allow lawyers.

Don't be boring or use «legalese» or jargon (unless it is the jargon your audience uses and relates to).