Sentences with phrase «of legalese»

I mean, who has time to sift through pages of legalese just to play a game of Angry Birds, register for your fantasy football draft or read a news article?

As she waded through a stream of legalese in search of permission from the rights holders (a corporation), she came to the following conclusion: «The rights holders weren't actually getting more money because of the copyright; what they were getting was the power to suppress art, to suppress communication.»

Its position, just as encumbered by the need to protect Miller, is crammed full of legalese about protecting parliamentary privilege.

This confusion is noted in the Lawyerist blog which proposes that lawyers should help root out this antiquated, confusing, oft - litigated bit of legalese by eliminating it at every chance you get.

He has written two books, including Lifting the Fog of Legalese and... [more]

There are gaps in the legal industry that are ready for innovation, says Alexis Chun, the founder of Legalese, a company that aims to apply computer science to the law.

That in turn can mean reading thousands of words of legalese before you read the first line of a new book.

A pop - up window appears requiring you to agree to a bunch of legalese including the following:

Finally, since we're talking about mortgages, we have to show lots of legalese.

This week, LawTech.Asia sat down for a chat with Alexis Chun, Co-Founder of Legalese.

It's sort of the legalese of your policy; don't know what «The Contract» is as it applies to statements throughout your policy?

Then they also get a whole host of tools accessible to them, like a divorce worksheet, and access to our webinars, and a glossary of legalese made into plain English, that kind of thing.

That mouthful of legalese has a very important meaning — growing companies can now go public in a small offering and raise up to $ 50,000,000 dollars through a streamlined, low - cost alternative to a full public offering.

If you are in the market looking for a new piece of property, you'd have to look for the best place for real estate deals, spend time looking for the property, finalize the deeds, engage yourself into a litany of legalese, dig your head into paperwork, and all of this is just the beginning.

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

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..

That last quality's particularly helpful when there's a ton of legalese to carve up and serve to the audience.

While we'll steer clear of the legalese, its important to note the F0 won't likely make a jump into the U.S. market.

I asked the customer representative where this information was available and he told me that it's in the fine print of the legalese agreement documentation.

This witch's brew of legalese is heavily slanted toward the publisher rather than the book buyer and essentially says that you own the right to read the book, period.

Also some of the 401 (k) providers look sponsors in to their plans with crazy high exit fees that were written in 6 point font on page 96 of the plan disclosure document in some combination of legalese and calculous.

Disputes over intellectual property walk a fine line between meting out justice and delving headfirst into a ridiculous bramble of legalese.

A sample of this legalese - stuffed prose:

The system was taught to understand the nuances of legalese, from simple definitions to more specific data - privacy concepts, he said.

Using more words than is necessary in a written advice is a core component of legalese.

After reading the settlement and letting its terms sink in — no easy task, as it runs to 134 pages and 15 appendices of legalese — one is likely to be dumbfounded: here is a proposal that could result in the world's largest library.

If you apply to be a franchisee for, say, Subway, you will be faced with a thicket of legalese that differs depending on what state you're in.

Hereinafter looks like one of those words that falls within the category of legalese.

It means clear and effective communication — the opposite of legalese — and it has a long literary tradition.»

Here's the blog post from Adobe's SVP and General Counsel, Mike Dillon, entitled Taking Legal out of Legalese, which explains the background.

After doing so, succinctly deliver the bad news and then move on to discuss the current situation in a manner that is simple, to the point, and devoid of legalese.

In this interview, John recommends explaining cost drivers to clients, the non-use of legalese in explanations, and participating in rating services.

But none of the acrobatics of legalese is of interest to the client if a lawyer is unable to solve their problem.

To self - represented litigants trying to comply, the rules often seem to be a collection of legalese arranged in a baffling order.

I think that model release is a terrible example of legalese, full of needless repetition and archaic language.

There are many things that we need to know about our health insurance so that we can maximize its features and benefits, however, because of the legalese, we are left almost ignorant on the real definitions of policy terms.

They'll help you make sense of the legalese and make sure it's in your best interest.

They are in a position of extreme power and will not stop caring about aggregating what you do in a machine readable format in fine detail, all the while doing so behind a veil of legalese opt - out style tactics.

Real Estate Lawyer by Outlook Software was developed by real estate attorneys and written with a minimum of legalese for the nonlawyer.

«Spell it all out so there is no question later... You can do this type of legalese with an LLC or a legal real estate contract, etc..

But this is the sort of Buyer Beware disclosure that is often unheeded amid 30 additional pages of legalese.

The language for these statements must be unambiguous and use plain language (i.e. not full of legalese)

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.