Caring
/ˈkɛərɪŋ/
Definitions
- (adj.) Showing kindness and concern for others, often relevant in contexts like fiduciary duties or family law.
The trustee has a caring responsibility toward the beneficiaries.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'caring' often implies an ethical or legal duty of attentiveness or concern, especially in fiduciary and family law settings.
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