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Simple English definitions for legal terms

preventive law

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A quick definition of preventive law:

Preventive law is a way of practicing law that helps clients avoid getting into legal trouble. It involves planning, giving advice, and finding ways to solve problems without going to court. A preventive lawyer helps their clients understand their legal rights and responsibilities, and works to minimize the risk of lawsuits.

A more thorough explanation:

Preventive law is a type of legal practice that aims to reduce the chances of a client getting involved in a lawsuit or to provide more clarity about their legal rights and responsibilities. This approach focuses on planning, counseling, and resolving disputes without going to court. The role of the lawyer is to advise and negotiate with the client.

  • A business owner consults with a preventive lawyer to ensure that their company's contracts and policies comply with the law and minimize the risk of lawsuits from employees or customers.
  • A landlord seeks the advice of a preventive lawyer to draft a lease agreement that protects their interests and avoids potential disputes with tenants.
  • A family hires a preventive lawyer to create an estate plan that outlines how their assets will be distributed after their death, avoiding potential conflicts among heirs.

These examples illustrate how preventive law can help clients avoid legal problems by taking proactive measures to prevent them. By seeking legal advice and planning ahead, clients can minimize their exposure to risk and ensure that their legal affairs are in order.

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16:38
thstd exactly how i feel
i wish i could teleport to mid december so i can hear back from nw
soyalmondoatmilk
16:39
@nycbestcloser: do u like suits
16:40
@Dkk: yeah a 5% drop is nothing relative to the swing per yr. @danker thanks for not canceling me
16:40
i like suits my favorite colors for suits are blue (not navy but like a greyish blue) and a true grey
16:40
@Eggan: lite grey?
16:40
no like medium grey
soyalmondoatmilk
16:41
oh LOLL i meant the tv show but suits are cute too
16:41
i knew you meant the show i was just being silly
16:41
@Eggan: oh same. I have a charcoal suit and I feel like Im in an old movie when I wear it lmao. gray is the move
soyalmondoatmilk
16:42
@eggan ahahaha
16:42
i used to have a true blue suit in the color i mentioned above but then i gained weight and it doesnt fit anymore. i rly gotta go get a bespoke suit or something idc if i need to empty my pockets for one
soyalmondoatmilk
16:42
i like navy blue suits
soyalmondoatmilk
16:42
^on guys
16:43
guys someone got an elon acceptance and they applied the same day as me and got an II the same day i am flipping out
16:43
This guy has my taste in suits: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeRafiLawyer
JumpySubsequentDolphin
16:44
have you guys seen that suit guy on Tik tok
JumpySubsequentDolphin
16:44
that like assaults the people he’s making suits for
absolutely gift wrapped this pasty english boy
"how old are you" "18" "PLENTY of consent"
JumpySubsequentDolphin
16:49
YES YES HIM
16:49
link it
16:53
yooo sams tailor
16:54
Does Anyone know if the FASFA section on the Santa Clara status checker is new? I don't remember it being there last year
Dkk
16:59
Facking UGA still not even touching the 168's. Cutting hard at 169 again. Worries me.
Dkk
16:59
Hate it when schools do that. So dumb.
Medians > everything
HopefullyInLawSchool
17:10
@OvertReconditeSpider: it depends on the applicant, if you apply YM it increases your chnaces by alot even if you're below median. But youre right medians are improtant.
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
17:13
Anyone apply to Notre Dame? My portal went UR3 and I’m pretty sure my paragraph disappeared today
JeremyFragrance
17:17
same here
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