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Simple English definitions for legal terms

material change in circumstances

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A quick definition of material change in circumstances:

A material change in circumstances refers to a significant change that affects a situation or decision. For example, if someone's financial situation changes drastically, it could be considered a material change in circumstances. In legal terms, this can impact decisions made in court or contracts that have been signed. It is important to pay attention to material changes in circumstances because they can have a big impact on the outcome of a situation.

Material evidence is information that is important and relevant to a case. This evidence can help prove or disprove a claim or argument. It is important to present all material evidence in court to ensure a fair and just outcome.

A material fact is a piece of information that is important and relevant to a situation or decision. For example, if someone is buying a car, the fact that the car has been in a major accident would be considered a material fact. It is important to disclose all material facts to ensure that everyone involved has all the necessary information to make an informed decision.

Material information is information that is important and relevant to an investment decision. This information can impact the price of a stock or other investment. It is important for investors to have access to all material information to make informed decisions about their investments.

A more thorough explanation:

A material change in circumstances refers to a significant change in a situation or condition that can affect a legal decision or agreement. This change must be important enough to impact the outcome of the decision or agreement.

  • During a divorce proceeding, one spouse loses their job. This is a material change in circumstances that may affect the amount of spousal support awarded.
  • In a contract for the sale of a house, the seller discovers that the roof needs to be replaced. This is a material change in circumstances that may affect the price of the house.

These examples illustrate how a material change in circumstances can impact legal decisions or agreements. In both cases, the change is significant enough to affect the outcome of the situation.

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dodged the mich r wave what does this mean
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it means you will not be rejected today and may be accepted or WL in the future
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BookwormBroker
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RoaldDahl
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@RoaldDahl: Likely not however it could mean nothing
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HopefullyInLawSchool
16:17
Possibly
RoaldDahl
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Did anyone else get that random get to know nova email?
HopefullyInLawSchool
17:21
Ya it was sent to all YM applicants
starfishies
17:37
Anyone get the NDLS email inviting you to apply for something even though they haven’t made a decision on your app yet
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Better yet I got the email and I was rejected last month
starfishies
17:38
Wtf
starfishies
17:39
and the deadline is in like a week what is this
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Sent a LOCI via portal, but I'm wondering if email would have gotten me a swifter response
BatmanBeyond
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This whole hold/wait-list/reserve system is a headache
loci already?
BatmanBeyond
18:09
If the odds are like 1-2% I don't think it matters much by the numbers
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I got the same NDLS email
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