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LEGAL ENGLISH TUTORIAL: Top 50 Legal Terms You Need to Know

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💥Top 50 Legal Terms You Need to Know: A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Courtroom Terms

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💥Pre-trial legal terms
While the trial may be considered the main event to casual observers, true court enthusiasts know there’s a lot that needs to happen before we even make it to trial. From the gathering of evidence and interviewing of witnesses to the official laws and processes that must be followed, the following courtroom terms are ones you’ll typically hear in reference to the pre-trial period of a case.

⚡️Arraignment: The proceeding in which a defendant is brought to court, informed of the charges and asked to plead guilty or not guilty is called an arraignment.

⚡️Bench warrant: A bench warrant is a warrant issued by a judge commanding someone to appear in court based on their failure to obey a court order.

⚡️Cause of action: The cause of action refers to the reason for which a plaintiff has filed a complaint or suit against someone.

⚡️Deposition: A deposition is the testimony of a witness other than in open court—often in the form of an oral statement made before an officer who is authorized to administer oaths.

✨Check out our video for more courtroom terms: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ads631zUTVY.

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LEGAL ENGLISH TUTORIAL: Understanding Contract Clauses

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⚡️Here is a contract clauses guide to learn about different clauses.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cb859nGwFP4

⚡️Purpose of a Contract Clause
A clause dictates the terms of the contract through specific provisions and conditions. Contracts often contain boilerplate clauses or standard clauses found across most contracts. These standard clauses do not require a lot of negotiation. Sometimes contracts can also contain very specific clauses that are aligned with a specific case or term of the deal.

⚡️Clauses in a contract are important for laying out certain conditions under which parties agree to the terms of the contract. They also can provide direction on how the contract will be enforced under different conditions or events. For instance, if your employment contract contains a clause to keep information about the company confidential, the employee would be required to keep all proprietary information a secret. You should carefully read clauses before proceeding to the contract signing step.
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