Legal Redress

/ˈliːɡəl rɪˈdrɛs/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The means by which a legal injury or wrong is remedied or compensated through judicial or administrative processes.
    The plaintiff sought legal redress for the breach of contract through the courts.

Forms

  • legal redress

Commentary

Legal redress typically refers to the formal processes available to enforce rights or correct wrongs, emphasizing judicial or statutory remedies rather than informal resolutions.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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