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fiducial relationship

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A quick definition of fiducial relationship:

A fiducial relationship is when two or more people have a special connection that affects their legal rights and responsibilities. This can include relationships like a doctor and patient, a lawyer and client, or a trustee and beneficiary. In these relationships, one person has a duty to act in the best interest of the other person. It's important to have trust and honesty in these relationships.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A fiducial relationship is a type of association between two or more people that involves a high level of trust and responsibility. It is a legally recognized relationship that affects the legal rights and duties of those involved.

Examples of fiducial relationships include:

  • Attorney-client relationship: This is a formal legal representation of a person by a lawyer. The lawyer has a duty to act in the best interest of the client and maintain confidentiality.
  • Doctor-patient relationship: This is the association between a medical provider and a patient. The doctor has a duty to ensure that the patient gives informed consent for treatment.
  • Trustee-beneficiary relationship: This is a relationship in which one person (the trustee) is responsible for managing assets for the benefit of another person (the beneficiary).
  • Guardian-ward relationship: This is a relationship in which one person (the guardian) is responsible for the care and well-being of another person (the ward), such as a minor or an incapacitated adult.

These examples illustrate how a fiducial relationship involves a high level of trust and responsibility. The person in the fiduciary role has a duty to act in the best interest of the other person and maintain confidentiality. This type of relationship is legally recognized and can affect the legal rights and duties of those involved.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:55
How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?
[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
Congrats1!
21:15
Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!
[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:44
My berkeley paragraph finally disappeared. I definitely think it is just an indicator that they are actively reviewing files, and does not mean anything about A, WL, or Rs
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