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Simple English definitions for legal terms

paternal

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A quick definition of paternal:

Term: PATERNAL

Definition: Paternal means something that is related to or coming from one's father. It is the opposite of maternal, which means related to or coming from one's mother.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Paternal is an adjective that describes something related to or coming from one's father.

Example: He inherited his paternal property after his father passed away.

Explanation: In this example, the word "paternal" is used to describe the property that belonged to the person's father. It indicates that the property was passed down from the father to the son.

Additional Example: The man had a strong paternal instinct and loved spending time with his children.

Explanation: In this example, the word "paternal" is used to describe the man's instinct or behavior towards his children. It indicates that he has a fatherly or protective attitude towards them.

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babycat
16:00
@shaquilleoatmeal: I’ll stop by just for you. I gotta grind out some of my last essays tn.
shaquilleoatmeal
16:02
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shaquilleoatmeal
16:03
@babycat: 😘 see you in a bit, grind out those essays before you hop back on
shaquilleoatmeal
16:04
appreciate the non wink since you didn't appreciate it them then lol
babycat
16:06
I'll do it for you ;)
milktoast
16:06
Tough to justify attending a law school where the admissions office does epic resistance political commentary at the info session
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
16:07
making me feel jealous here wow, I am about to go taste test a bunch of deserts for our baby shower this weekend.
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
16:07
@milktoast: what school got political at an info session?
shaquilleoatmeal
16:11
nothin to be jealous about, i've been trying to slide into babycats dms but shes got a long line I guess I gotta wait in to see if I can get in lmao
babycat
16:11
omg if you get into ASU they give you travel expense reimbursement to go there for a visit. does anyone know which other schools do this? I'd love to get a comped vacation
shaquilleoatmeal
16:12
think BU gives you $300 or somethin
ClassyPleasantHeron
16:12
Where is ASU getting this kind of $$$ from? They waive CAS fees too.
babycat
16:13
@shaquilleoatmeal: yeah but then you have to go to Boston :(
shaquilleoatmeal
16:14
uva too
shaquilleoatmeal
16:14
whats wrong w boston ;(
jackfrost11770
16:14
GOT PROMOTED YAY how do i tell law schools abt this?
jackfrost11770
16:15
like do i type up and separate doc and send as an attachment? how much do i write?
shaquilleoatmeal
16:15
@jackfrost11770: LFGGGG
jackfrost11770
16:15
TYYYYYY
shaquilleoatmeal
16:16
do any of your schools have updated sections in the portal? If so, i'd upload there, if not email. Small paragraph should do it id think
1a2b3c4d26z
16:16
Who wanna play some operation metro later on
1a2b3c4d26z
16:16
Congrats jack!
jackfrost11770
16:16
thank you!!
babycat
16:16
@jackfrost11770: personally I would submit an updated resume reflecting the new position instead of a paragraph but idk what SOP is
jackfrost11770
16:16
getting a bacon egg and cheese in celebration
1a2b3c4d26z
16:18
lfg baby you earned that
babycat
16:20
also congrats!! big win
initiallaw
16:23
congrats!!
jackfrost11770
16:25
:D
jackfrost11770
16:26
the big W is that i get reimbursed for travel now thank GOD
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