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Cuadernos Electrónicos de Filosofía del Derecho, 2016 Resumen: Los documentos jurídicos y administrativos son difíciles de entender. ¿Hay forma de corregirlos? Una de las técnicas principales en aras de la claridad es la de hacer preguntas.
Javier Martínez Villarroya
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Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2023 This study is motivated by the difficulty of laypeople to understand the language of law. The study aims to analyze the high complexity of the Indonesian legal language and to generate alternatives that are more effective and easier for the general public.
null Marlia, Iwa Lukmana, Wawan Gunawan
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Double Checking the Doctor’s Credentials: The New Medical Expert Qualification Statute of MCARE [PDF]
, 2006 The problem of rapidly escalating premiums paid by doctors for medical malpractice insurance has plagued Pennsylvania in the last decade. These rates have uprooted Pennsylvania doctors from their local practices and hospitals in favor of out-of-state ...
Werner, Justin H.
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Exposing Errors and Removing Errors: Pushing the Boundaries in Legal English
Altre Modernità, 2017 As is well known, the language of the law tends to be relatively conservative in its style when compared with most other varieties of language. However, in recent decades we have witnessed a minor revolution in the way legal English has developed ...
Christopher Williams
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Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2021 Various aspects of prepositions translation have been primarily investigated in the framework of translation theory. Applied research is mostly focused on translating particular groups of prepositions against the background of plain language.
Chiknaverova Karine
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Plain language and the right to understand in the regulated electricity bill in Spain
Ibérica, 2023 Según la Comisión Nacional del Mercado y la Competencia, un 40% de los usuarios domésticos no entiende su factura de la luz. Este trabajo examina si dicha factura, obligatoria por ley para todos los consumidores domésticos (consumidores con contratos por
Blas-José Subiela-Hernández +2 more
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Superiorfund - An Answer to State Court Holdings That Government-Mandated Cleanup Costs Constitute Damages under Comprehensive General Liability Policies [PDF]
, 1991 This comment analyzes the state high court decisions which seem to be reaching a consensus that the term damages in a Comprehensive General Liability policy encompasses the cost of cleaning up a hazardous waste site.
Kuchta, Lynn M.
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International Journal of Applied Research in Business and ManagementPlain language refers to the use of understandable language in consumer documents. This is done to prevent practices wherein vulnerable consumers enter into agreements with banks while they do not fully understand the content and consequences of the ...
Menzi Zamokwakhe Thango
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LAY UNDERSTANDING OF LEGAL TERMINOLOGY IN THE ERA OF THE JAPANESE LAY JUDGE SYSTEM
Comparative Legilinguistics, 2012 This paper discusses the unintelligible nature of legal terminology from lay perspectives in the era of the lay judge system. First, I will introduce Japan’s first plain language project which was set up by the lay-judge preparatory headquarters of Japan
Mami Hiraike OKAWARA
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The informed consent form navigator: a tool for producing readable and compliant consent documents
Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023 Background/Objective Informed consent forms (ICFs) and practices vary widely across institutions. This project expands on previous work at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Center for Health Literacy to develop a plain language ICF ...
Jonathan P. Bona +7 more
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